Last bulletin from today: I was minding my own business, walking apartments with a friend getting rent control signatures, when…
That's okay, she carpetbagged into Cypress to run for AD 68. And Steve did say she seemed enthusiastic about coming…
UPDATES 5/14, reflected in the story: Assessor race: Turns out the challenger, Janet Keo Conklin, is just as screwed up…
Ada was absent from her oc human relations commission gig this morning where she represents a district she doesn’t even…
P.S. Thanks for that video. That dude has huevos. What cheapjack, low level punk harassment.
I am so everlastingly sick of this bullshit. And nothing will ever be done. They've got the citizenry by the…
This is a typical Endorsement Picks, you always pick the ones that have no 'fucking' chance of winning. Your "feel…
How easily politics is conflated with governance.
Like I answered you at Anaheim Dems last night, there’s always something you can say has never happened until it…
Fresh Juice Archive
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Dianne Feinstein’s Finest Moment: the Foreword to the Senate Intelligence Committee Report on CIA Torture Abuses
Posted on December 13, 2014 | 6 Comments[Ed. Note: This text has been OCR scanned from the original PDF of the Senate Report, more of which we may publish from time to time. We’ve tried to catch […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Farmworker Slaves in Mexico, Rectal Feeding, and Fake Undercover Protesters in Oakland Pull a Gun
Posted on December 13, 2014 | 2 CommentsLots of bad news in the headlines — well, not necessarily in the headlines, but out there where people can see it — this week. On the bright side, AT LEAST WE’RE […] -
Patton Oswalt on the Full Horrors of Bill Cosby’s Reign of Terror Against Attractive Young Women
Posted on December 11, 2014 | 13 Comments[Editor’s Note: This comes from a podcast interview with comedian Patton Oswalt, which I found through this article on this site; it’s a longer selection than I’d usually post, but […] -
Rohrabacher Finds a Truffle: Amendment Barring Fed Intervention in Medical Marijuana Included in Budget Omnibus Bill
Posted on December 11, 2014 | 4 CommentsRep. Dana Rohrabacher, working in tandem with Democratic Rep. Sam Farr of Santa Cruz, has finally achieved something useful in Congress (although this is not even his best bill of […] -
Former Anaheim Mayoral Candidate Denis Fitzgerald Arrested for Assault and Battery at City Council Meeting
Posted on December 10, 2014 | 22 CommentsWilliam Denis Fitzgerald, left, was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a speech heaping scorn on outgoing Councilwoman Gail Eastman,right, on charges of committing assault and battery against a fellow member of […] -
Blocking J, Part 1: Tony Bushala Will Pay for a Recount Against NOCCCD’s School Bond Ballot Measure
Posted on December 9, 2014 | 14 CommentsLet the Games begin! As soon as a recount in the Measure J race became a serious prospect — which was weeks ago by now — I was looking forward […] -
Reader Contest: “Excellence in Service”
Posted on December 8, 2014 | 12 CommentsThe Democratic Foundation of Orange County (DFOC), among whose members I count some friends, is the private organization set up for “Business Democrats” and other large donors to sponsor speakers in […] -
Is Pettibone’s Blogger Defamation article a shot across the bow at Chmielewski and Cunningham?
Posted on December 7, 2014 | 20 Comments. . . Who knew? Doug Pettibone, business attorney, much-slandered former Anaheim council candidate and friend of Tom Tait, has a very entertaining and informative law blog, which he runs […] -
This is Interesting: NPR Interview with Constance Rice on Helping Police Build Trust with Minority Communities
Posted on December 6, 2014 | No Comments[Read the whole story here; listen to it here. Hat tip to our sometime commenter Paco Barragan.] This is a pretty interesting interview with (and article about) Los Angeles civil […] -
Weekend Open Thread: “Every Time You See Me…” and an unusual Chopin Prelude.
Posted on December 6, 2014 | 50 CommentsAnd meanwhile, if you don’t like this reminder of Eric Garner’s last words, there’s this — LRAD “sound cannon” used on protesters in midtown Manhattan: YouTube caption from author “James […] -
We Promised a Shahatit Accounting, So Here It Is; We Also Found That Familiarity With Harkey Breeds Comtempt
Posted on December 5, 2014 | 11 Comments. . . This was going to be your Weekend Open Thread, but I’ll come up with a new one, because this can stand by itself. Orange Juice Blog promised […] -
“I Can’t Breathe” – It’s Happened Again!
Posted on December 5, 2014 | 1 Comment. . . Ferguson, Missouri, and now New York. It’s happened again! Killer cops have murdered another unarmed citizen—and gotten away with it! Everyone (not just black people) who saw […] -
Measure J Passed — and By More Than 15 Votes; Recount Would Be Hella Expensive, Likely Futile
Posted on December 4, 2014 | 20 Comments[Update, 12/4, corrected from 12/3] County certification of election results comes due tomorrow. The LA Registrar of Voters site shows its results as finally having ticked over from “semi-final,” to […] -
Paid Sick Leave Poster is Boring, Yet Somehow Exciting
Posted on December 3, 2014 | 9 CommentsVern does not like the use of plain text in graphics, so using a highlighter I have jazzed up a bit this new poster announcing the state of California’s new […]
![Dianne Feinstein’s Finest Moment: the Foreword to the Senate Intelligence Committee Report on CIA Torture Abuses [Ed. Note: This text has been OCR scanned from the original PDF of the Senate Report, more of which we may publish from time to time. We’ve tried to catch […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Feinstein-with-CIA-Torture-Report-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Farmworker Slaves in Mexico, Rectal Feeding, and Fake Undercover Protesters in Oakland Pull a Gun Lots of bad news in the headlines — well, not necessarily in the headlines, but out there where people can see it — this week. On the bright side, AT LEAST WE’RE […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Protest-undercover-officer-points-gun-at-camera-e1418351251658.jpg)
![Patton Oswalt on the Full Horrors of Bill Cosby’s Reign of Terror Against Attractive Young Women [Editor’s Note: This comes from a podcast interview with comedian Patton Oswalt, which I found through this article on this site; it’s a longer selection than I’d usually post, but […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Patton-Oswalt-115x115.jpg)
![Rohrabacher Finds a Truffle: Amendment Barring Fed Intervention in Medical Marijuana Included in Budget Omnibus Bill Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, working in tandem with Democratic Rep. Sam Farr of Santa Cruz, has finally achieved something useful in Congress (although this is not even his best bill of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/dana-pot-115x115.jpg)
![Former Anaheim Mayoral Candidate Denis Fitzgerald Arrested for Assault and Battery at City Council Meeting William Denis Fitzgerald, left, was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a speech heaping scorn on outgoing Councilwoman Gail Eastman,right, on charges of committing assault and battery against a fellow member of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Fitz-Can-Be-Bigoted-But-What-About-His-Claims-115x115.jpg)
![Blocking J, Part 1: Tony Bushala Will Pay for a Recount Against NOCCCD’s School Bond Ballot Measure Let the Games begin! As soon as a recount in the Measure J race became a serious prospect — which was weeks ago by now — I was looking forward […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Blocking-J-Part-1-115x115.jpg)
![Reader Contest: “Excellence in Service” The Democratic Foundation of Orange County (DFOC), among whose members I count some friends, is the private organization set up for “Business Democrats” and other large donors to sponsor speakers in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Pulido-hiding-behind-Rackauckas-115x115.jpg)
![Is Pettibone’s Blogger Defamation article a shot across the bow at Chmielewski and Cunningham? . . . Who knew? Doug Pettibone, business attorney, much-slandered former Anaheim council candidate and friend of Tom Tait, has a very entertaining and informative law blog, which he runs […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/pettibone-fuckheads-115x115.png)
![This is Interesting: NPR Interview with Constance Rice on Helping Police Build Trust with Minority Communities [Read the whole story here; listen to it here. Hat tip to our sometime commenter Paco Barragan.] This is a pretty interesting interview with (and article about) Los Angeles civil […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Constance-Rice-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: “Every Time You See Me…” and an unusual Chopin Prelude. And meanwhile, if you don’t like this reminder of Eric Garner’s last words, there’s this — LRAD “sound cannon” used on protesters in midtown Manhattan: YouTube caption from author “James […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Eric-Garners-Last-Words-115x115.jpg)
![We Promised a Shahatit Accounting, So Here It Is; We Also Found That Familiarity With Harkey Breeds Comtempt . . . This was going to be your Weekend Open Thread, but I’ll come up with a new one, because this can stand by itself. Orange Juice Blog promised […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/shahatit-112x115.jpg)
![“I Can’t Breathe” – It’s Happened Again! . . . Ferguson, Missouri, and now New York. It’s happened again! Killer cops have murdered another unarmed citizen—and gotten away with it! Everyone (not just black people) who saw […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/garner-choked-115x115.jpg)
![Measure J Passed — and By More Than 15 Votes; Recount Would Be Hella Expensive, Likely Futile [Update, 12/4, corrected from 12/3] County certification of election results comes due tomorrow. The LA Registrar of Voters site shows its results as finally having ticked over from “semi-final,” to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/blue-jay-115x115.jpg)
![Paid Sick Leave Poster is Boring, Yet Somehow Exciting Vern does not like the use of plain text in graphics, so using a highlighter I have jazzed up a bit this new poster announcing the state of California’s new […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Paid-Sick-Leave-Poster-115x115.jpg)
Streisand effect!