Here’s a challenge: can anyone name a truly successful politician who didn’t hold elective office until after turning 70 —…
Fullerton’s decrepit streets pre-date Fred Jung. Only so much can be paved at a time.
Yeah but Pell does seem worse than Sheth-Sagel.
An endorsement by Barnes IS bad news.
All right all right. Sagel it is. Sheth doesn't sound all that "ethnic" to me, but I guess in Pell's…
Connor Traut is worse than just another establishment Dem. He's been a political climber hack since he was a teenager…
Sounds like Zahra or one of his unterminions.
Fred Jung for OC Supervisor? Sure, if you want the rest of Orange County to have Fullerton's roads and budget…
"This is gonna be weird, Ada coming to the Club she voted to uncharter." Makes me want to go. I…
Fresh Juice Archive
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Great Park Reports Released
Posted on March 24, 2015 | 7 CommentsA measly print job may have Larry Agran in legal jeaopardy. -
![State Senator John Moorlach — you can call him that now — was sworn in at the Orange County Rescue Mission’s Village of Hope in Tustin at 4:00 today before an what […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Moorlach-swearing-in-115x115.jpg "At Swearing-In, Moorlach Condemns Vicious Politics; Would Be Forgiving, but Wagner Hasn’t Yet Called Him")
At Swearing-In, Moorlach Condemns Vicious Politics; Would Be Forgiving, but Wagner Hasn’t Yet Called Him
Posted on March 22, 2015 | 46 CommentsState Senator John Moorlach — you can call him that now — was sworn in at the Orange County Rescue Mission’s Village of Hope in Tustin at 4:00 today before an what […] -
![Here’s a nice weekend project for all of you out there who are just lolling (or LOL-ing) around. I had started, back on February 9 or 10, to collect all […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Anonymous-Comments-115x115.jpeg "Weekend Open Thread: The Political Blog Commenter Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name")
Weekend Open Thread: The Political Blog Commenter Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name
Posted on March 21, 2015 | 3 CommentsHere’s a nice weekend project for all of you out there who are just lolling (or LOL-ing) around. I had started, back on February 9 or 10, to collect all […] -
Public funds funneled to Agran campaigns? Kenny the Printer subpoenaed
Posted on March 21, 2015 | No CommentsGreat Park auditors may have "followed the money" to political funding. -
![It’s done. Mr. Moorlach — or as OJB has long depicted him, the Sasquatch — is going to Sacramento. Things ended with a whimper rather than a bang as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Moorlach-Sasquatch-on-Train-to-Sacramento-115x115.jpg "SD-37: And So It Ends — Mr. Sasquatch Goes to Sacramento, but First Has This to Say")
SD-37: And So It Ends — Mr. Sasquatch Goes to Sacramento, but First Has This to Say
Posted on March 20, 2015 | 11 CommentsIt’s done. Mr. Moorlach — or as OJB has long depicted him, the Sasquatch — is going to Sacramento. Things ended with a whimper rather than a bang as […] -
Mr. Toad Manifests Himself in Irvine!
Posted on March 20, 2015 | 6 CommentsDave Ellis is putting ugly orange signs around Irvine and griping about free speech. -
![For John Moorlach to lose the SD-37 election at this point would pretty much take an Act of God. That’s not the way to bet. The sky fell Chicken Little’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Moorlach-sky-fell-plate-8-28-07.jpg "SD-37 — OK, Don Wagner May Really Want to Concede to John Moorlach Now")
SD-37 — OK, Don Wagner May Really Want to Concede to John Moorlach Now
Posted on March 19, 2015 | 5 CommentsFor John Moorlach to lose the SD-37 election at this point would pretty much take an Act of God. That’s not the way to bet. The sky fell Chicken Little’s […] -
![The online voice of political analysis for the DPOC has weighed in with his election post-mortem. He says this: In an ideal world, Democrat Louise Stewardson would have mustered […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Walrus-at-Tea-Party-115x115.jpg "A Signed Confession of Weak Tea at the Kid’s Table: SD-37 and Democratic Strategy")
A Signed Confession of Weak Tea at the Kid’s Table: SD-37 and Democratic Strategy
Posted on March 19, 2015 | 20 CommentsThe online voice of political analysis for the DPOC has weighed in with his election post-mortem. He says this: In an ideal world, Democrat Louise Stewardson would have mustered […] -
![The new data for the day is out; let’s dive in. Before that, let’s go back to yesterday’s post to remind ourselves both where we started, back when only vote-by-mail ballots […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Wagner-Bryson-Captioned-115x115.jpg "SD-37: Moorlach Slips Slightly, but His Raw Vote Total Puts Him Closer to Victory")
SD-37: Moorlach Slips Slightly, but His Raw Vote Total Puts Him Closer to Victory
Posted on March 18, 2015 | 4 CommentsThe new data for the day is out; let’s dive in. Before that, let’s go back to yesterday’s post to remind ourselves both where we started, back when only vote-by-mail ballots […] -
![Polls have just closed. This will be your Open Thread to discuss tonight’s SD-37 election results. (Remember, SD-37 is about the population of Delaware, so don’t expect miracles of absolutely […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/SD-37-Fears-115x115.jpg "SD-37 Election Coverage Open Thread: UPDATE – Moorlach Breaches 50% with All Normal On-Time Ballots Counted!")
SD-37 Election Coverage Open Thread: UPDATE – Moorlach Breaches 50% with All Normal On-Time Ballots Counted!
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 51 CommentsPolls have just closed. This will be your Open Thread to discuss tonight’s SD-37 election results. (Remember, SD-37 is about the population of Delaware, so don’t expect miracles of absolutely […] -
![. . . Wishful thinking there, and a pun, in the title. What are the chances really that, no matter how much sense was shared at last week’s desal townhall […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/peer-swan-115x115.jpg "Swan Song for Poseidon? Irvine’s Peer Swan unleashes a Blast of Truth at the Connecticut Hedge-Fund Pirates.")
Swan Song for Poseidon? Irvine’s Peer Swan unleashes a Blast of Truth at the Connecticut Hedge-Fund Pirates.
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 3 Comments. . . Wishful thinking there, and a pun, in the title. What are the chances really that, no matter how much sense was shared at last week’s desal townhall […] -
![. . . By Debbie Cook, cross-posted from Surf City Voice On March 11, the San Diego Union-Tribune posted an op-ed, “Desalination makes sense for Orange County,” “written” by Assemblywoman […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/vern-image-115x115.png "Pat Bates Baits us with Bogus Doomsday Drought Scenario.")
Pat Bates Baits us with Bogus Doomsday Drought Scenario.
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 8 Comments. . . By Debbie Cook, cross-posted from Surf City Voice On March 11, the San Diego Union-Tribune posted an op-ed, “Desalination makes sense for Orange County,” “written” by Assemblywoman […] -
![If anyone momentarily forgets what a treasure we have in Voice of OC, Norberto Santana’s article today on the SD-37 special election should remind them with overwhelming force. It is the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Wagner-bathing-in-money-Moorlach-points-South-Park-115x115.jpg "Wagner’s ‘Sensible Moderate View’ is to Let Powerful Interests Screw the Public. Moorlach Disagrees.")
Wagner’s ‘Sensible Moderate View’ is to Let Powerful Interests Screw the Public. Moorlach Disagrees.
Posted on March 16, 2015 | 14 CommentsIf anyone momentarily forgets what a treasure we have in Voice of OC, Norberto Santana’s article today on the SD-37 special election should remind them with overwhelming force. It is the […] -
![This is … stark. I went to the Secretary of State’s Cal Access site for state political contributions to see how much of the money being spent to flood voters […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Wagner-bathing-in-money-South-Park-115x115.jpg "Don’t Be Alarmed: ONLY 69.42% of Don Wagner $266,775.36 in IEs Comes from Public Safety Unions")
Don’t Be Alarmed: ONLY 69.42% of Don Wagner $266,775.36 in IEs Comes from Public Safety Unions
Posted on March 16, 2015 | 16 CommentsThis is … stark. I went to the Secretary of State’s Cal Access site for state political contributions to see how much of the money being spent to flood voters […]
Like I answered you at Anaheim Dems last night, there’s always something you can say has never happened until it…