Chad Bianco up on broadcast with his first spot. Wearing his Sheriff shirt [does he own anything else?] lest we…
I suspect that for most voters the operative motivation will be keeping the other party from winning, even if that…
You're a dog with a bone on this. Equally valid legally, fine (though distinctly defined in law as different in…
The "business Democrat" label is misleading, unless you count kleptocracy, Zionism and cop-loving to the mix. That's been going on…
Spitzer is very particular about who he go after for residency fraud.
Are they one single household now? They apparently claimed to live in separate domiciles and served on different city councils…
Ease of constructing and deploying? You're right that they can both be weighed into the ultimate calculus, but that's also…
You are not licensed to wield the "pink toad" metaphor. Eric isn't either, but he's irrepressible.
This conversation led me to an insight: it's not just that it's confusing that has led people to reject it.…
OC GOP Archive
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![[poll id=”147″] Sometimes it takes awhile to get revenge. I just found out that former GOP State Senate leader Dick Ackerman is finally going to get revenge on his old […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/ackerman-versus-norby.jpg "Dick Ackerman finally gets revenge on Chris Norby")
Dick Ackerman finally gets revenge on Chris Norby
Posted on May 28, 2009 | 9 Comments[poll id=”147″] Sometimes it takes awhile to get revenge. I just found out that former GOP State Senate leader Dick Ackerman is finally going to get revenge on his old […] -
![You would think that the Orange County Board of Supervisors would be interested in health care for women, considering that two of the Supervisors are women, but then you would […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/breast-cancer.jpg "O.C. Supervisors deny breast cancer program for young women")
O.C. Supervisors deny breast cancer program for young women
Posted on May 27, 2009 | 19 CommentsYou would think that the Orange County Board of Supervisors would be interested in health care for women, considering that two of the Supervisors are women, but then you would […] -
![[poll id=”170″] O.C. Sheriff Sandra Hutchens has hired Republican consultant Dave Gilliard to run her reelection campaign, according to the L.A. Times. Here are a couple of excerpts from their […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Sheriff Sandra Hutchens hires a consultant and gets ready for a rough campaign")
Sheriff Sandra Hutchens hires a consultant and gets ready for a rough campaign
Posted on May 26, 2009 | 7 Comments[poll id=”170″] O.C. Sheriff Sandra Hutchens has hired Republican consultant Dave Gilliard to run her reelection campaign, according to the L.A. Times. Here are a couple of excerpts from their […] -
![[poll id=”166″] How frustrating must it be to live in Irvine if you are a hack Republican? Year after year Larry Agran finds a way to punk his GOP adversaries […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/megan-barth.jpeg "Can the lame Republicans win any council seats in Irvine?")
Can the lame Republicans win any council seats in Irvine?
Posted on May 23, 2009 | 10 Comments[poll id=”166″] How frustrating must it be to live in Irvine if you are a hack Republican? Year after year Larry Agran finds a way to punk his GOP adversaries […] -
![[poll id=”161″] It was refreshing to see the O.C. Register’s Martin Wisckol finally rip GOP Assemblyman Van Tran in a recent Total Buzz blog post. Wisckol wrote about how a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/janet-nguyen-is-the-new-van-tran.jpg "Van Tran is bad – but Janet Nguyen is no better")
Van Tran is bad – but Janet Nguyen is no better
Posted on May 18, 2009 | 7 Comments[poll id=”161″] It was refreshing to see the O.C. Register’s Martin Wisckol finally rip GOP Assemblyman Van Tran in a recent Total Buzz blog post. Wisckol wrote about how a […] -
![[poll id=”147″] It’s official – Hieu Nguyen has hired a major GOP campaign consultant, Scott Hart, and he is launching his campaign for O.C. Clerk-Recorder on Friday, May 15. Interestingly, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/hieu-nguyen-for-clerk-recorder.jpg "Hieu Nguyen launching his campaign for O.C. Clerk-Recorder this Friday")
Hieu Nguyen launching his campaign for O.C. Clerk-Recorder this Friday
Posted on May 14, 2009 | 8 Comments[poll id=”147″] It’s official – Hieu Nguyen has hired a major GOP campaign consultant, Scott Hart, and he is launching his campaign for O.C. Clerk-Recorder on Friday, May 15. Interestingly, […] -
Carlos Bustamante gives OC GOP heartburn as he shills for unions
Posted on May 12, 2009 | 7 CommentsPriceless! Apparently Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante, who is a Republican, “voted at the May 4 council meeting in favor of a resolution supporting the federal Employee Free Choice Act, […] -
![[poll id=”154″] No wonder the DPOC sucks. According to Gustavo Arellano, over at the OC Weekly’s Navel Gazing blog, the Chair of the DPOC, Frank Barbaro, had this to say […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/frank-barbaro-loves-mike-carona.jpg "O.C. Democrat Chair Frank Barbaro still shilling for disgraced Republican ex-Sheriff Mike Carona")
O.C. Democrat Chair Frank Barbaro still shilling for disgraced Republican ex-Sheriff Mike Carona
Posted on May 10, 2009 | 4 Comments[poll id=”154″] No wonder the DPOC sucks. According to Gustavo Arellano, over at the OC Weekly’s Navel Gazing blog, the Chair of the DPOC, Frank Barbaro, had this to say […] -
Which Jannie or Trannie will run against Assemblyman Jose Solorio next year?
Posted on May 8, 2009 | 9 Comments[poll id=”152″] Here’s a question to ponder. Which Jannie or Trannie will run against Assemblyman Jose Solorio next year? Solorio may have bought a free pass by asking Santa Ana […] -
![You know those O.C. public employee pensions that are costing us a bundle? The pension spike that the O.C. Supervisors are suing to overturn because it was retroactive? Todd Spitzer […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/spitzer-sucks.jpg "Is the fix in to make Todd Spitzer our next O.C. District Attorney?")
Is the fix in to make Todd Spitzer our next O.C. District Attorney?
Posted on May 4, 2009 | 1 CommentYou know those O.C. public employee pensions that are costing us a bundle? The pension spike that the O.C. Supervisors are suing to overturn because it was retroactive? Todd Spitzer […] -
Will lawsuit against Assemblywoman Diane Harkey’s husband bring her down too?
Posted on May 4, 2009 | No CommentsWill the lawsuit against Assemblywoman Diane Harkey’s husband Dan bring her down as well? There is an excellent article in today’s L.A. Times, O.C. edition, highlighting the lawsuit against Assemblywoman […] -
![UPDATE: One of our readers has launched a new O.C. lobbyist database. Click here to check it out. Lobbyists have had the run of Orange County for far too long. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/lobbyist-register.jpg "Why don’t lobbyists have to register with the County of Orange?")
Why don’t lobbyists have to register with the County of Orange?
Posted on May 1, 2009 | 17 CommentsUPDATE: One of our readers has launched a new O.C. lobbyist database. Click here to check it out. Lobbyists have had the run of Orange County for far too long. […] -
![“Orange County supervisors voted Tuesday to reinstate a health education contract with Planned Parenthood that they had suspended last month after a debate over abortion,” according to the O.C. Register. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/oc-talibani-supervisors.jpg "O.C. Supervisors suck it up and restore funding to Planned Parenthood")
O.C. Supervisors suck it up and restore funding to Planned Parenthood
Posted on April 28, 2009 | 8 Comments“Orange County supervisors voted Tuesday to reinstate a health education contract with Planned Parenthood that they had suspended last month after a debate over abortion,” according to the O.C. Register. […] -
![“Former Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona was sentenced today to 5 ½ years in federal prison by a judge who said his crime had brought shame to the county and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/mike-carona-goes-to-jail.jpg "Mike Carona gets five a half years in the hole…")
Mike Carona gets five a half years in the hole…
Posted on April 27, 2009 | 9 Comments“Former Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona was sentenced today to 5 ½ years in federal prison by a judge who said his crime had brought shame to the county and […]
Yeah, it's hard for me to choose the perfect terminology, corporatist, kleptocrat, DINO, vendido, many others, but I decided to…