Although I've been saying that Connor, Fred, or even Tim (maybe) are better than Doug Chaffee. OK take it back,…
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![. . . Before we discuss tomorrow’s Irvine City Council vote about a Veterans Cemetery in the Great Park — a vote that, as predicted long ago here and elsewhere, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Chinese-Flag-Great-Park-Balloon1-115x115.jpg "Why Speculators from Communist China are Snapping Up U.S. Real Estate")
Why Speculators from Communist China are Snapping Up U.S. Real Estate
Posted on July 21, 2014 | 17 Comments. . . Before we discuss tomorrow’s Irvine City Council vote about a Veterans Cemetery in the Great Park — a vote that, as predicted long ago here and elsewhere, […] -
The (first) worm turns: Where Mike Ellzey fits into the Great Park scandal.
Posted on July 21, 2014 | 9 CommentsThe CEOi approving Great Park contracts since 2008 has turned against Larry Agran -
![. . . In recent years, the Anaheim City Council has been dominated by a single narrative: Mayor Tom Tait’s struggle to contain the Council Majority’s out-of-control spending. The city’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/n32own-b8813023z.120140326191204000gh1vqr1.30-115x115.jpg "Monuments to Waste: Anaheim’s Summer of Senseless Spending Under the Council Majority")
Monuments to Waste: Anaheim’s Summer of Senseless Spending Under the Council Majority
Posted on July 21, 2014 | 8 Comments. . . In recent years, the Anaheim City Council has been dominated by a single narrative: Mayor Tom Tait’s struggle to contain the Council Majority’s out-of-control spending. The city’s […] -
![. . . The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) are the two joint-powers agencies — the Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency and the San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agency — formed in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/group-of-fools-115x115.jpg "Time to replace the OC TCA Commission….again!")
Time to replace the OC TCA Commission….again!
Posted on July 21, 2014 | 2 Comments. . . The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) are the two joint-powers agencies — the Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency and the San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agency — formed in […] -
![“In Gaza last night, while Israeli army forces launched military attacks against Gaza, by sea, air and via artillery shells, hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children were unable to sleep […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Gaza-Palestine-Bombing-115x115.jpg "Are We Enabling the Massacre in Gaza?")
Are We Enabling the Massacre in Gaza?
Posted on July 20, 2014 | 8 Comments“In Gaza last night, while Israeli army forces launched military attacks against Gaza, by sea, air and via artillery shells, hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children were unable to sleep […] -
![Is there anything sadder than these final desperate flailings of former Republican Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, these flailings for relevance in the twilight of his career? (Sadly, the answer […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/irvine-cares-ackerman-115x115.png "Irvine Cares, OC GOP Chairmanship … Dick Ackerman’s final sad flails for relevance.")
Irvine Cares, OC GOP Chairmanship … Dick Ackerman’s final sad flails for relevance.
Posted on July 19, 2014 | 37 CommentsIs there anything sadder than these final desperate flailings of former Republican Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, these flailings for relevance in the twilight of his career? (Sadly, the answer […] -
![Forty Miles of Bad Road ….ahead. As you may or may not have heard……the Congress again has lost its way and “somehow” emptied the Federal Highway Trust Fund. A […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/money-burning-115x115.jpg "Do Away with the Highway Trust Fund?")
Do Away with the Highway Trust Fund?
Posted on July 19, 2014 | 5 CommentsForty Miles of Bad Road ….ahead. As you may or may not have heard……the Congress again has lost its way and “somehow” emptied the Federal Highway Trust Fund. A […] -
![1. John Perez does the right thing — he wasn’t going to win — and shows some class Here’s the email that Perez just sent around, leading me to wonder […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Rubber-Duck-Deflated-115x115.jpeg "Recount Blackout Fallout Roundup")
Recount Blackout Fallout Roundup
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 2 Comments1. John Perez does the right thing — he wasn’t going to win — and shows some class Here’s the email that Perez just sent around, leading me to wonder […] -
![Seem a bit early for election endorsements? Maybe the Orange County Register is acting quickly while it still has some staff left. Maybe whoever vets its editorials is on furlough. The Register […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Quirk-Silva-occludes-Young-Kim-115x115.jpg "Failing Newspaper Endorses Cowering Candidate Shortly Before Unsettling Vote")
Failing Newspaper Endorses Cowering Candidate Shortly Before Unsettling Vote
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 17 CommentsSeem a bit early for election endorsements? Maybe the Orange County Register is acting quickly while it still has some staff left. Maybe whoever vets its editorials is on furlough. The Register […] -
![Hat tip to Matt Coker, raking through the muck for the Weekly, who writes: Yes, the city of Brea did hold an informational meeting of its own recently after residents […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/fracking-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Brea Forum Invites Scientist and Activists to Explain Fracking Concerns to Public")
Weekend Open Thread: Brea Forum Invites Scientist and Activists to Explain Fracking Concerns to Public
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 53 CommentsHat tip to Matt Coker, raking through the muck for the Weekly, who writes: Yes, the city of Brea did hold an informational meeting of its own recently after residents […] -
![Don Sterling…..you know…the crazy jerk that owns the LA Clippers? Donnie has been riding on his personal railroad in his back yard and thinks its a bullet train! The NBA […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sterling-115x115.jpg "Don Sterling needs a nutritionist.")
Don Sterling needs a nutritionist.
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 10 CommentsDon Sterling…..you know…the crazy jerk that owns the LA Clippers? Donnie has been riding on his personal railroad in his back yard and thinks its a bullet train! The NBA […] -
![IT’S OVER! PEREZ HAS CONCEDED. Parke Skelton, Strategist for the Betty Yee for Controller campaign, has notified OJB that Perez has announced that he is abandoning his recount and endorsing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Cherries-in-cupped-hands-115x115.jpg "UPDATE: IT’S OVER! PEREZ CONCEDES! (Was: Can Perez Still Win Ugly? Here’s How He Might Try)")
UPDATE: IT’S OVER! PEREZ CONCEDES! (Was: Can Perez Still Win Ugly? Here’s How He Might Try)
Posted on July 17, 2014 | 5 CommentsIT’S OVER! PEREZ HAS CONCEDED. Parke Skelton, Strategist for the Betty Yee for Controller campaign, has notified OJB that Perez has announced that he is abandoning his recount and endorsing […] -
![Judge Cormac Carney, 2003 appointee of President George W. Bush, ruled today (warning, 29-page PDF) that California’s death penalty is an unconstitutional violation of the 8th Amendment because the system […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Caryl-Chessman-115x115.jpg "OC Federal Judge, a Bush Appointee, Declares CA Death Penalty Unconstitutional")
OC Federal Judge, a Bush Appointee, Declares CA Death Penalty Unconstitutional
Posted on July 16, 2014 | 7 CommentsJudge Cormac Carney, 2003 appointee of President George W. Bush, ruled today (warning, 29-page PDF) that California’s death penalty is an unconstitutional violation of the 8th Amendment because the system […] -
![. . . by John Earl, July 16, 2014, cross-posted from the Surf City Voice [Note: The characterization of the Executive Committee meetings as “secret” is the writer’s term and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/flory-water-board-nonplussed-e1427909501691-115x115.jpg "“Absolutely Infuriating” – Jan Flory will speak out tonight against secret, possibly illegal Water Board meetings!")
“Absolutely Infuriating” – Jan Flory will speak out tonight against secret, possibly illegal Water Board meetings!
Posted on July 16, 2014 | 33 Comments. . . by John Earl, July 16, 2014, cross-posted from the Surf City Voice [Note: The characterization of the Executive Committee meetings as “secret” is the writer’s term and […]
The slow count and late progressive turnout are still causing friends of mine to hold out hope, even for AD…