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Hello Tory, As a long time resident and conservative voter in HB I am extremely disillusioned regarding the current City…
Huh. She might be an okay Irvine mayor I guess. I bet she’s too vain to take on something that…
There is some chatter in Irvine amongst a faction of DGI members supporting Katie Porker for a mayoral run in…
Too bad Pulido is worse. And the Republican in the race, Paulo Morales, is a scumbag too. AD 67 has…
Ding dong Ada is gone Which old witch The wicked witch Ding ding the wicked Ada is gone! She’s gone…
You really need an open thread already. Lots going on. #tbt We likely won’t be seeing episodes like this anymore…
Fresh Juice Archive
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![Most of Orange Juice Blog’s local readers, I’m going to guess, have homes — so the worst thing that was likely to have happened to them during last night’s storm […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ARTIC-protestors-lying-down-2-115x115.jpg "In the Wide Open and Desolate ARTIC, Can Orange County Find Overnight Haven for the Homeless?")
In the Wide Open and Desolate ARTIC, Can Orange County Find Overnight Haven for the Homeless?
Posted on December 31, 2014 | 26 CommentsMost of Orange Juice Blog’s local readers, I’m going to guess, have homes — so the worst thing that was likely to have happened to them during last night’s storm […] -
![One of the hardest positions that I find myself feeling the need to take in politics involves harsh criticism of Israel. I do it not because I especially want to do […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Netanyahu-115x115.jpg "American Jews and Israel’s Upcoming Elections: Will Flagging Support Spell Enough of Netanyahu?")
American Jews and Israel’s Upcoming Elections: Will Flagging Support Spell Enough of Netanyahu?
Posted on December 30, 2014 | 12 CommentsOne of the hardest positions that I find myself feeling the need to take in politics involves harsh criticism of Israel. I do it not because I especially want to do […] -
![So with Senator Barbara Boxer not raising money for a 2016 reelection contest, the pundits are a-howling about which Democrat (and it will very likely be one) is going to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Kareem-and-Barack-115x115.jpg "My Choice for Next California U.S. Senator Would Tower Over the Rest: I Support Kareem Abdul-Jabbar")
My Choice for Next California U.S. Senator Would Tower Over the Rest: I Support Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Posted on December 29, 2014 | 20 CommentsSo with Senator Barbara Boxer not raising money for a 2016 reelection contest, the pundits are a-howling about which Democrat (and it will very likely be one) is going to […] -
![. . . On Tuesday night, December 9th, 2014, Garden Grove said farewell to Bruce Broadwater. For some residents this was a somber occasion with respectful accomplishment-timeline speeches, emotional goodbyes […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/a-new-hope-115x115.png "Bao Nguyen, A New Hope: Part One.")
Bao Nguyen, A New Hope: Part One.
Posted on December 27, 2014 | 7 Comments. . . On Tuesday night, December 9th, 2014, Garden Grove said farewell to Bruce Broadwater. For some residents this was a somber occasion with respectful accomplishment-timeline speeches, emotional goodbyes […] -
![. . . I realize that many of you don’t care too much about some guys wearing shorts and chasing a ball, but you do understand the implications of human activities […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/palestino-e1390305354494-115x115.jpg "Last Weekend Open Thread of the Year: Little Arabia and the Palestino Soccer Club")
Last Weekend Open Thread of the Year: Little Arabia and the Palestino Soccer Club
Posted on December 27, 2014 | 15 Comments. . . I realize that many of you don’t care too much about some guys wearing shorts and chasing a ball, but you do understand the implications of human activities […] -
![Michael J. Kinslow was a friend to many in Orange County, but he was more than that to the rest of the world. He was a fighter and a winner. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Kinslow-NBC-clip-after-filing-suit-e1419643024252.jpg "In Memoriam for Michael J. Kinslow, Esquire: In Words and Pictures Gently Borrowed from His Friends")
In Memoriam for Michael J. Kinslow, Esquire: In Words and Pictures Gently Borrowed from His Friends
Posted on December 26, 2014 | 7 CommentsMichael J. Kinslow was a friend to many in Orange County, but he was more than that to the rest of the world. He was a fighter and a winner. […] -
![. . . [First published Christmas 2009] * Actually, it was the 23rd of December in the Year of the Great Fog – not literally “one foggy Christmas Eve” – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/rudolph-e1419448434829.jpg "An Orange Juice Christmas Tradition: The True Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer!")
An Orange Juice Christmas Tradition: The True Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer!
Posted on December 24, 2014 | 16 Comments. . . [First published Christmas 2009] * Actually, it was the 23rd of December in the Year of the Great Fog – not literally “one foggy Christmas Eve” – […] -
![. . . Ugh – what IS that stench? Well, it’s a number of things. And some of them are closely related to this blog, injustices that we’ve been fighting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/3-bad-smells-115x115.jpg "The Festering Fairgrounds Swindle Impunity.")
The Festering Fairgrounds Swindle Impunity.
Posted on December 22, 2014 | 4 Comments. . . Ugh – what IS that stench? Well, it’s a number of things. And some of them are closely related to this blog, injustices that we’ve been fighting […] -
![(As I may have mentioned, I’m going into the hospital for hernia surgery this morning and I don’t know when I’ll be back online. So I’m setting this to be […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Greg-Diamond-Democrat-RebTru-115x115.png "One Dissenting Vote")
One Dissenting Vote
Posted on December 19, 2014 | 57 Comments(As I may have mentioned, I’m going into the hospital for hernia surgery this morning and I don’t know when I’ll be back online. So I’m setting this to be […] -
![As Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were facing certain death at the hands of hundreds of Bolivian Soldiers: “Next time, I think we should go to Australia……I don’t want […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/harold-kumar-gitmo-115x115.jpg "Sending Terrorists to the Land of Gitmo?")
Sending Terrorists to the Land of Gitmo?
Posted on December 19, 2014 | 2 CommentsAs Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were facing certain death at the hands of hundreds of Bolivian Soldiers: “Next time, I think we should go to Australia……I don’t want […] -
![Why am I still a Democrat despite the disappointments of my party at levels from national to local? Mostly it’s because we have lots of people whom I want to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Elizabeth-Warren-speech-2-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Elizabeth Warren’s Brilliant Speech on the Big Banks (& I’m Getting Enmeshed)")
Weekend Open Thread: Elizabeth Warren’s Brilliant Speech on the Big Banks (& I’m Getting Enmeshed)
Posted on December 18, 2014 | 8 CommentsWhy am I still a Democrat despite the disappointments of my party at levels from national to local? Mostly it’s because we have lots of people whom I want to […] -
![Remember that impending big long Orange County recount of Measure J that some bloggers told you was coming, following the return of updated results from Los Angeles County? It didn’t happen exactly the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Blue-Jays-SAFE-115x115.jpg "Measure J ‘Recount’ Over Without a Single Ballot Recounted; Certification Stands, But Is Litigation Possible?")
Measure J ‘Recount’ Over Without a Single Ballot Recounted; Certification Stands, But Is Litigation Possible?
Posted on December 18, 2014 | 16 CommentsRemember that impending big long Orange County recount of Measure J that some bloggers told you was coming, following the return of updated results from Los Angeles County? It didn’t happen exactly the […] -
![Part 1, giving the background for this story, and lots of links for even more background, is here. If you’re a fan of the phrase “whom gods destroy they first […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Blocking-J-Part-2-115x115.jpg "Blocking J, Part 2: Vodhanel’s Recount Against NOCCCD’s Measure J School Bond at 54¼% for 59 New LA County Votes")
Blocking J, Part 2: Vodhanel’s Recount Against NOCCCD’s Measure J School Bond at 54¼% for 59 New LA County Votes
Posted on December 17, 2014 | 8 CommentsPart 1, giving the background for this story, and lots of links for even more background, is here. If you’re a fan of the phrase “whom gods destroy they first […] -
![As we are living history, it is sometimes difficult to grasp the long term effects to our children, our society and our world. Today, we all look to our cell […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/chemist-115x115.jpg "The Winships consider the Obama Years")
The Winships consider the Obama Years
Posted on December 16, 2014 | 11 CommentsAs we are living history, it is sometimes difficult to grasp the long term effects to our children, our society and our world. Today, we all look to our cell […]
That time I called Rabbi Dicky a genocide denier - at his last meeting of the OC Human Relations Commission…