Paying Janet Nguyen more is ludicrous.
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…
You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
Jim Righeimer Archive
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![. . . There seems to be considerable talk in conservative circles from time to time about the concept of running government like the private sector. Currently that issue seems […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ceo-155x155.jpg "Should We Really Run Government Like the Private Sector?")
Should We Really Run Government Like the Private Sector?
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . There seems to be considerable talk in conservative circles from time to time about the concept of running government like the private sector. Currently that issue seems […] -
![. . . . City Council members in Costa Mesa are borrowing a trick that Dave Ellis used at the Orange County Fair Board to hide his machinations from public […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/transparency2-155x150.jpg "Deja Vu in Costa Mesa – Violating Open Government Laws")
Deja Vu in Costa Mesa – Violating Open Government Laws
Posted on April 11, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . . City Council members in Costa Mesa are borrowing a trick that Dave Ellis used at the Orange County Fair Board to hide his machinations from public […] -
![. . . Well we now know that Costa Mesa’s pension crisis is phony as a three dollar bill. Like most cities, Costa Mesa certainly has a long-term pension problem, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/three-dollar-bill-155x155.jpg "Costa Mesa’s Pension Crisis – Phony as a $3 bill.")
Costa Mesa’s Pension Crisis – Phony as a $3 bill.
Posted on March 31, 2011 | 24 Comments. . . Well we now know that Costa Mesa’s pension crisis is phony as a three dollar bill. Like most cities, Costa Mesa certainly has a long-term pension problem, […] -
![. . . (hit play for soundtrack) The wave of populist, democratic revolutions across the Middle East began in Tunisia, and THAT began with the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/tunisian-young-man-burned-himself-alive-155x155.jpg "Tunisia in Costa Mesa.")
Tunisia in Costa Mesa.
Posted on March 21, 2011 | 25 Comments. . . (hit play for soundtrack) The wave of populist, democratic revolutions across the Middle East began in Tunisia, and THAT began with the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, the […] -
![. . . fluff, v.t. = to arouse a pornographic actor for a sexual scene. – Urban Dictionary. How far hath the O.C. Weekly‘s star journalist R. Scott Moxley – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/riggy-bloated-155x155.jpg "The Once-Great R. Scott Moxley Fluffs Jim Righeimer.")
The Once-Great R. Scott Moxley Fluffs Jim Righeimer.
Posted on March 17, 2011 | 66 Comments. . . fluff, v.t. = to arouse a pornographic actor for a sexual scene. – Urban Dictionary. How far hath the O.C. Weekly‘s star journalist R. Scott Moxley – […] -
![. . . You may have, shortly before we were so rudely interrupted by Christmas, caught one of these stories, shedding more light on Dana Rohrabacher’s (R-Huntington Beach) little trouble-making […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/DanaandRiggy-155x155.jpg "WikiLeaks: Dana’s and Riggy’s Honduran Hijinks!")
WikiLeaks: Dana’s and Riggy’s Honduran Hijinks!
Posted on December 28, 2010 | 4 Comments. . . You may have, shortly before we were so rudely interrupted by Christmas, caught one of these stories, shedding more light on Dana Rohrabacher’s (R-Huntington Beach) little trouble-making […] -
![. . . “After following this issue for over a year and continually fighting to keep the Orange County Fairgrounds under public ownership, I could not sit by and watch […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/politicians-against-the-fairgrounds-swindle-155x155.jpg "Derail the Sale hauls out the big guns as Correa, Solorio and Foley join the Fairgrounds Swindle Lawsuit.")
Derail the Sale hauls out the big guns as Correa, Solorio and Foley join the Fairgrounds Swindle Lawsuit.
Posted on December 11, 2010 | 12 Comments. . . “After following this issue for over a year and continually fighting to keep the Orange County Fairgrounds under public ownership, I could not sit by and watch […] -
![Heads on sticks! Heads on sticks! We wanna see those rapacious corporations, and the Republican and DINO politicians who live to serve them and imprison us, with their heads atop […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dont_tread_on_me-155x155.jpg "“John and Ken’s” 2010 Election Guide – updated with new OC cities!")
“John and Ken’s” 2010 Election Guide – updated with new OC cities!
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 38 CommentsHeads on sticks! Heads on sticks! We wanna see those rapacious corporations, and the Republican and DINO politicians who live to serve them and imprison us, with their heads atop […] -
![. . . . . L.A. Live, which Facilities Management West has mentioned as a model for their envisioned “O.C. Fame.” Very, very few Orange County residents are happy to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/LALive_2009-155x155.jpg "OC Voters: Republicans stole your Fairgrounds. Remember that Tuesday.")
OC Voters: Republicans stole your Fairgrounds. Remember that Tuesday.
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 15 Comments. . . . . L.A. Live, which Facilities Management West has mentioned as a model for their envisioned “O.C. Fame.” Very, very few Orange County residents are happy to […] -
![. As you may remember, last we left our heroine Costa Mesa Councilwoman Wendy Leece, she was still undecided on how she would vote Tuesday night – whether to accept […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/atlas-pac-155x155.jpg "Wendy Leece defies OC GOP Stalinism. Also, Atlas PAC? Hypocritical douchebags. Oh, the layers of irony.")
Wendy Leece defies OC GOP Stalinism. Also, Atlas PAC? Hypocritical douchebags. Oh, the layers of irony.
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 21 Comments. As you may remember, last we left our heroine Costa Mesa Councilwoman Wendy Leece, she was still undecided on how she would vote Tuesday night – whether to accept […] -
![Algo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa … … cuando Allan Mansoor decidió lanzar su carrera política oprimiendo y atacando a los inmigrantes indocumentados en nuestra ciudad. Él se involucró porque […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mansoor-hate-2-155x155.png "Algo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa…")
Algo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa…
Posted on October 28, 2010 | 13 CommentsAlgo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa … … cuando Allan Mansoor decidió lanzar su carrera política oprimiendo y atacando a los inmigrantes indocumentados en nuestra ciudad. Él se involucró porque […] -
![. . . . . Hang in there, Wendy, we’ve got your back! Remember a couple weeks ago, when Phu Nguyen slammed Allan Mansoor for voting to reject an offer […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Wendy-smilin-155x155.jpg "OC GOP tries to bully Wendy Leece into voting against $4 million savings for Costa Mesa")
OC GOP tries to bully Wendy Leece into voting against $4 million savings for Costa Mesa
Posted on October 26, 2010 | 7 Comments. . . . . Hang in there, Wendy, we’ve got your back! Remember a couple weeks ago, when Phu Nguyen slammed Allan Mansoor for voting to reject an offer […] -
![. . . Occasional Costa Mesa Councilman Eric Bever, punting. Like most recent Costa Mesa clown shows, this one was really all about Council candidate Jim “Riggy” Righeimer and his […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Bever-punting-155x155.jpg "Best Costa Mesa Clown Show ever! Cops give Eric Bever “Stink-Eye,” he claims “voter intimidation”")
Best Costa Mesa Clown Show ever! Cops give Eric Bever “Stink-Eye,” he claims “voter intimidation”
Posted on October 19, 2010 | 7 Comments. . . Occasional Costa Mesa Councilman Eric Bever, punting. Like most recent Costa Mesa clown shows, this one was really all about Council candidate Jim “Riggy” Righeimer and his […] -
![This new press release from 68th Assembly district candidate Phu Nguyen is pretty brilliant and hard-hitting, but I think I should give the whole story more context… I think I’ll […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mansoor-4-155x155.jpg "Phu slams Mansoor for rejecting a $633,000 savings for Costa Mesa for purely political reasons.")
Phu slams Mansoor for rejecting a $633,000 savings for Costa Mesa for purely political reasons.
Posted on October 13, 2010 | 9 CommentsThis new press release from 68th Assembly district candidate Phu Nguyen is pretty brilliant and hard-hitting, but I think I should give the whole story more context… I think I’ll […]
Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…