All Taj has got is identity politics.
I told you she wouldn't show up. I was giving odds, too.
I might vote for Mr. Taj, but it would be in spite of, not because of an endorsement by Sharon…
DPOC is full of dimwits.
Streisand effect!
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…
Fresh Juice Archive
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Irvine Does It Better: Honest Signs Edition
Posted on November 3, 2014 | 4 CommentsOur signs are more honest, and so is at least one of our politicians. -
As Predicted, Jordan Brandman Betrays Latinos and His Nominal Party By Endorsing the Pringle Candidates
Posted on November 3, 2014 | 16 Comments. . . [Editor’s Note: this story originally appeared late Friday night, but it is being republished to find a larger audience.] I wish that I and others had been […] -
Lalloway-Choi Lies: 405 Toll Lanes, Veterans’ Cemetery, and so much more!
Posted on November 2, 2014 | 19 Comments. . . Something like a staggering $800,000 has been spent in Irvine this season to defeat the Democratic candidates – my friend Melissa Fox calculates that at least $100 […] -
Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government — The Complete Story
Posted on November 2, 2014 | 2 Comments. . . This is probably the most important piece you will read about the current election. What it describes affects far more than just Anaheim itself. Part of the […] -
Mr. Bill Finally Endorses in Costa Mesa
Posted on November 2, 2014 | 6 CommentsIf you live in Costa Mesa, but you don’t understand what this is about, just ignore it and vote for Foley and Humphrey, Leece for OC Water District, and “No […] -
Civics Teacher Joanne Fawley Tries to Break Through the Entrenched Fullerton Joint Union High School Board
Posted on November 2, 2014 | 3 CommentsFour of the five current members of the Fullerton Joint Union High School Governing Board — including the three incumbents now running for reelection — have served together for 30 years. […] -
AnaheimBlog Censortopia Open Thread, Round 3
Posted on November 1, 2014 | 109 CommentsWe are well-passed 100 comments on the second installment of this series — so even though there may now actually be fewer days left before the election than AnaheimBlog has […] -
Lalloway Declares Opposition to 405 Toll Lanes
Posted on November 1, 2014 | 8 CommentsJeff Lalloway mailer declares opposition to 405 Toll Lanes. -
Lucille Kring says she’s not sure if more Latino Representation in Anaheim is Good!
Posted on November 1, 2014 | 9 Comments. . . The video below, part of Los Angeles-based journalist/interviewer Roberto Lovato’s series Américans, is about Anaheim’s problems with coming to grips with its emerging Latino majority. (It came […] -
The Orange Juice Blog’s Comprehensive 2014 Voters’ Guide!
Posted on November 1, 2014 | 8 Comments. . . 1. SHORT VERSION! (See below for all our thinking behind each recommendation – mostly Greg’s!) Statewide Races: Vote for the Democrat. Sorry, none of the Republicans are […] -
Diana Lee Carey: Democrats (and independents) should support MANSOOR for Supervisor!
Posted on October 31, 2014 | 7 Comments. . . Beloved Westminster Councilwoman Diana Lee Carey, protégé of the late great Gus Ayer, and famed for having fought off the OCTA’s 405 Toll Lane dreams years before […] -
Weekend Open Thread: With Harkey a Blistering Hot Mess, Our Body Politic Needs the Balm of Shahatit!
Posted on October 31, 2014 | 2 Comments. . . Halloween is for playing tricks as well as receiving treats — so for this final pre-election Weekend Open Thread I’m just swiping Nick Gerda’s entire story from the […] -
Is Santa Ana Council doomed to repeat the mistakes of Los Angeles’ Measure D?
Posted on October 31, 2014 | 3 Comments. . . Two years ago, Los Angeles’ City Council drafted Measure D, which trounced two competing citizens’ initiatives to regulate the medical marijuana market in Los Angeles. Many assume […]

![Recent Poseidon-Probolsky Push-Poll Threatens Candidates and Misleads Voters. . . . By John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice It’s election time, and so in September Poseidon Resources, Inc. released another push poll claiming widespread public support for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/probolsky-poseidon-115x115.png)
![As Predicted, Jordan Brandman Betrays Latinos and His Nominal Party By Endorsing the Pringle Candidates . . . [Editor’s Note: this story originally appeared late Friday night, but it is being republished to find a larger audience.] I wish that I and others had been […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Brandman-Betrayal-full-mailer-600-px-Red-X-115x115.jpg)
![Lalloway-Choi Lies: 405 Toll Lanes, Veterans’ Cemetery, and so much more! . . . Something like a staggering $800,000 has been spent in Irvine this season to defeat the Democratic candidates – my friend Melissa Fox calculates that at least $100 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/lalloway-choi-405-115x115.png)
![Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government — The Complete Story . . . This is probably the most important piece you will read about the current election. What it describes affects far more than just Anaheim itself. Part of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Anaheims-Power-Grab-9-115x115.jpg)
![Mr. Bill Finally Endorses in Costa Mesa If you live in Costa Mesa, but you don’t understand what this is about, just ignore it and vote for Foley and Humphrey, Leece for OC Water District, and “No […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/O-NO-115x115.jpg)
![Civics Teacher Joanne Fawley Tries to Break Through the Entrenched Fullerton Joint Union High School Board Four of the five current members of the Fullerton Joint Union High School Governing Board — including the three incumbents now running for reelection — have served together for 30 years. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Joanne-Fawley-115x115.jpg)
![AnaheimBlog Censortopia Open Thread, Round 3 We are well-passed 100 comments on the second installment of this series — so even though there may now actually be fewer days left before the election than AnaheimBlog has […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Skadoosh-3-115x115.jpg)

![Lucille Kring says she’s not sure if more Latino Representation in Anaheim is Good! . . . The video below, part of Los Angeles-based journalist/interviewer Roberto Lovato’s series Américans, is about Anaheim’s problems with coming to grips with its emerging Latino majority. (It came […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Lovato-eyes-popping-out-115x115.jpg)
![The Orange Juice Blog’s Comprehensive 2014 Voters’ Guide! . . . 1. SHORT VERSION! (See below for all our thinking behind each recommendation – mostly Greg’s!) Statewide Races: Vote for the Democrat. Sorry, none of the Republicans are […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Electoral-Collage-2014-115x115.jpg)
![Diana Lee Carey: Democrats (and independents) should support MANSOOR for Supervisor! . . . Beloved Westminster Councilwoman Diana Lee Carey, protégé of the late great Gus Ayer, and famed for having fought off the OCTA’s 405 Toll Lane dreams years before […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/mansoor-carey-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: With Harkey a Blistering Hot Mess, Our Body Politic Needs the Balm of Shahatit! . . . Halloween is for playing tricks as well as receiving treats — so for this final pre-election Weekend Open Thread I’m just swiping Nick Gerda’s entire story from the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Nader-Shahatit-Octet-115x115.jpg)
![Is Santa Ana Council doomed to repeat the mistakes of Los Angeles’ Measure D? . . . Two years ago, Los Angeles’ City Council drafted Measure D, which trounced two competing citizens’ initiatives to regulate the medical marijuana market in Los Angeles. Many assume […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/homer-simpson-doh-115x115.jpg)
I didn’t hear any identity politics when he came to the Club last year and spoke for an hour. I…