How many likes can I give this? Thank you so much Derek!
Natalie Rubacabra, has done, what past councils, were too afraid to do, challenge the "magic kingdom". The Gate Tax or"Entertainment…
Just like it said in the J L report: Disney has too much influence over our city council. As long…
Joker is a useless tool. There. I said it.
There was a plebiscite - the very definition of democracy. Sorry you lost. No, wait. I'm not sorry.
Condolences, chud.
"To save Democracy we must crush it first." - Anybody who voted yes on Prop 50 Also, Communists, but I'm…
Why? That's not the point. The point is that your adversaries will fight for the same political power now. Who…
If I agreed with that, if I agreed with it strongly, I woulda had to vote for Andrew Sarega.
oc fair Archive
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![Vern Nelson, Huntington Beach. I just want to get a few things straight here. Let me know when I’m done if I have anything wrong, because I write for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/fair.jpg "My speech to the Fair Board this morning")
My speech to the Fair Board this morning
Posted on January 21, 2010 | 12 CommentsVern Nelson, Huntington Beach. I just want to get a few things straight here. Let me know when I’m done if I have anything wrong, because I write for […] -
![Reggie and the Pot Stirrer have both been doing excellent work on this, and I’ve been feeling uninspired and busy with my concert, but I suppose since this is the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/fair-3.jpg "$56.5 Million for our Fairgrounds? In a pig’s eye…")
$56.5 Million for our Fairgrounds? In a pig’s eye…
Posted on January 18, 2010 | 7 CommentsReggie and the Pot Stirrer have both been doing excellent work on this, and I’ve been feeling uninspired and busy with my concert, but I suppose since this is the […] -
![Selling off as much state property as possible to developers because “Extraordinary Times Require Extraordinary Measures.” Characterizing the Orange County Fairgrounds as “A Very High Value, Centrally Located, In-Fill Development […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/aguiar.jpg "Fred Aguiar’s Radical Vision of a Privatized California")
Fred Aguiar’s Radical Vision of a Privatized California
Posted on January 12, 2010 | 11 CommentsSelling off as much state property as possible to developers because “Extraordinary Times Require Extraordinary Measures.” Characterizing the Orange County Fairgrounds as “A Very High Value, Centrally Located, In-Fill Development […] -
![This is good news – our two central-county Senators have decided to back Jose Solorio’s AB 1590 to Derail the Sale of our Fairgrounds, leaving only five more fence-straddling OC […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/lou.jpg "Two New Derailment Heroes: Senators Correa and Harman!")
Two New Derailment Heroes: Senators Correa and Harman!
Posted on January 6, 2010 | 4 CommentsThis is good news – our two central-county Senators have decided to back Jose Solorio’s AB 1590 to Derail the Sale of our Fairgrounds, leaving only five more fence-straddling OC […] -
![You’ve probably already read about Governor Schwarzenegger’s rebuff of the Costa Mesa contingent who went up to Sacramento yesterday to get him to stop the sale of the Fairgrounds. Of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/mean-arnold.jpg "Home Stretch for Saving the Fair!")
Home Stretch for Saving the Fair!
Posted on January 5, 2010 | 8 CommentsYou’ve probably already read about Governor Schwarzenegger’s rebuff of the Costa Mesa contingent who went up to Sacramento yesterday to get him to stop the sale of the Fairgrounds. Of […] -
![What I’m trying to get across with these two images – the blizzard and the crazy fax machine – is pretty simple really: Since all our lawmakers’ offices are closed […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/blizzard.jpg "‘Tis the Season For Fax Blizzards!")
‘Tis the Season For Fax Blizzards!
Posted on December 31, 2009 | 3 CommentsWhat I’m trying to get across with these two images – the blizzard and the crazy fax machine – is pretty simple really: Since all our lawmakers’ offices are closed […] -
![These are the FIVE state legislators who have been most helpful so far in stopping the Tainted Sale of our Fairgrounds. You will notice they are a bipartisan bunch; you’ll […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/harkey2.jpg "Heroes of The Derailment (so far)")
Heroes of The Derailment (so far)
Posted on December 29, 2009 | No CommentsThese are the FIVE state legislators who have been most helpful so far in stopping the Tainted Sale of our Fairgrounds. You will notice they are a bipartisan bunch; you’ll […] -
![As you may have read in yesterday’s Register, investor/developer Rick Julian contacted cigar-chomping courtier-columnist Frank Mickadeit to give him a big Christmas scoop: He is putting in a bid to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Richard-Julian.jpg "Let This Be A Wake-Up Call…")
Let This Be A Wake-Up Call…
Posted on December 29, 2009 | 5 CommentsAs you may have read in yesterday’s Register, investor/developer Rick Julian contacted cigar-chomping courtier-columnist Frank Mickadeit to give him a big Christmas scoop: He is putting in a bid to […] -
![Hello again! I’m going to be asking you to send some (free) faxes to some of our state senators and assemblymen again, but first I’ll lay a little news on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/correa1.jpg "We can do this! Two weeks left to Derail the Sale…")
We can do this! Two weeks left to Derail the Sale…
Posted on December 27, 2009 | 7 CommentsHello again! I’m going to be asking you to send some (free) faxes to some of our state senators and assemblymen again, but first I’ll lay a little news on […] -
![The local papers have been filled lately with news of a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) between the County and the City of Costa Mesa to purchase the OC Fairgrounds. A […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/fair-2.jpg "Derailment Update: OC’s Mixed Message to Sacramento")
Derailment Update: OC’s Mixed Message to Sacramento
Posted on December 23, 2009 | 6 CommentsThe local papers have been filled lately with news of a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) between the County and the City of Costa Mesa to purchase the OC Fairgrounds. A […] -
![Contact: Howard Sutter, 714.834.6203 or Tom Hatch, 714.754.5288 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 16, 2009 Orange County and City of Costa Mesa Approve OC Fairgrounds Agreement (Santa Ana, CA) — […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/OC-Fair.jpg "Orange County and City of Costa Mesa Approve OC Fairgrounds Agreement")
Orange County and City of Costa Mesa Approve OC Fairgrounds Agreement
Posted on December 16, 2009 | 1 CommentContact: Howard Sutter, 714.834.6203 or Tom Hatch, 714.754.5288 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 16, 2009 Orange County and City of Costa Mesa Approve OC Fairgrounds Agreement (Santa Ana, CA) — […] -
![While you all catch up with your faxes and phone calls to conclusively drive a stake into the heart of the Tainted Sale of our Fairgrounds, let me try to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/lilly-boyd.jpg "The Curious Case of ‘Lilly Boyd,’ mysterious Sale backer")
The Curious Case of ‘Lilly Boyd,’ mysterious Sale backer
Posted on December 11, 2009 | 7 CommentsWhile you all catch up with your faxes and phone calls to conclusively drive a stake into the heart of the Tainted Sale of our Fairgrounds, let me try to […] -
![Gus whipped this out this morning over at the OC Progressive and I thought it was masterful and inspiring and have to share it. [And extra credit for the stately […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Fair-Board.jpg "A Brief History of the Attempted Fair Swindle, by Gus Ayer")
A Brief History of the Attempted Fair Swindle, by Gus Ayer
Posted on December 10, 2009 | 3 CommentsGus whipped this out this morning over at the OC Progressive and I thought it was masterful and inspiring and have to share it. [And extra credit for the stately […] -
![I came across some choice nuggets in a Daily Pilot article about the OC Fair Fiasco. Apparently the DAs office is at least going through the motions: the county district […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "More Fair Follies: Supes Told To Avoid Fair Board")
More Fair Follies: Supes Told To Avoid Fair Board
Posted on December 10, 2009 | No CommentsI came across some choice nuggets in a Daily Pilot article about the OC Fair Fiasco. Apparently the DAs office is at least going through the motions: the county district […]
It does raise the question of why fight it in the first place. Dems are so dumb. They might as…