The cost to the registrar or the cost to run the campaigns? The cost to the registrar would not be…
Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…
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…
OCCUPY Movement Archive
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![. One continuing disagreement that we’ve had within Occupy Orange County is over the extent to which Occupy should focus on defending our First Amendment rights to free speech and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Chalkupy-arrests-in-LA-115x115.jpg "LA Police Arrest Art Walk Chalkers, Including Non-Occupiers, Fire Rubber Bullets")
LA Police Arrest Art Walk Chalkers, Including Non-Occupiers, Fire Rubber Bullets
Posted on July 13, 2012 | 46 Comments. One continuing disagreement that we’ve had within Occupy Orange County is over the extent to which Occupy should focus on defending our First Amendment rights to free speech and […] -
![. I am painfully aware that the Presidency of Barack Obama is not all that I would like it to be. Talk to Democratic Party regulars about it and you’ll […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/puking-pumpkin-and-romney-115x115.jpg "This Should Make You Vomit.")
This Should Make You Vomit.
Posted on July 10, 2012 | 12 Comments. I am painfully aware that the Presidency of Barack Obama is not all that I would like it to be. Talk to Democratic Party regulars about it and you’ll […] -
![. (This post is a joint “mash-up” product of OJB writers Greg Diamond and Inge. oh and now a little Vern.) Rebellious Truths — a group that you might not […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/sounds-of-truth-poster-e1341447686344.jpg "Tea Partiers, Occupiers, and other rebels get together at the Sounds of Truth Festival – Saturday in Irvine!")
Tea Partiers, Occupiers, and other rebels get together at the Sounds of Truth Festival – Saturday in Irvine!
Posted on July 2, 2012 | 11 Comments. (This post is a joint “mash-up” product of OJB writers Greg Diamond and Inge. oh and now a little Vern.) Rebellious Truths — a group that you might not […] -
![“Wal-Mart sucks” was the mantra for today’s protest against Mega Giant Wal-Mart that is planning to open a 33,000-square-foot grocery in Los Angeles Chinatown. Nearly 9,000 people showed up. Rows […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/WalMart-Protest-2012-035-115x115.jpg "Walmart To be Newest Tourist Attraction in LA Chinatown")
Walmart To be Newest Tourist Attraction in LA Chinatown
Posted on June 30, 2012 | 13 Comments“Wal-Mart sucks” was the mantra for today’s protest against Mega Giant Wal-Mart that is planning to open a 33,000-square-foot grocery in Los Angeles Chinatown. Nearly 9,000 people showed up. Rows […] -
![. Hats off (top hats off!) to the Orange Juice’s Mika Wallace, who was probably the main organizer of the Mitt Romney welcome wagon across the street from Newport’s Balboa […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cropped-billionaires-115x115.jpg "Newport Welcomes Romney! Scenes from Friday June 1.")
Newport Welcomes Romney! Scenes from Friday June 1.
Posted on June 4, 2012 | 5 Comments. Hats off (top hats off!) to the Orange Juice’s Mika Wallace, who was probably the main organizer of the Mitt Romney welcome wagon across the street from Newport’s Balboa […] -
![. Mitt Romney is coming to Newport Beach Friday, June 1st for a fundraiser event at the Balboa Bay Club and Resort. Individual tickets to the reception are $1,000, and anyone willing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Billionaires-for-Romney-115x115.jpg "Billionaires 4 Romney – YOU FEEL OUR PAIN!")
Billionaires 4 Romney – YOU FEEL OUR PAIN!
Posted on May 31, 2012 | 15 Comments. Mitt Romney is coming to Newport Beach Friday, June 1st for a fundraiser event at the Balboa Bay Club and Resort. Individual tickets to the reception are $1,000, and anyone willing […] -
![The theme for today’s May Day Strike in Santa Ana was ” Driver’s licences for all”. However, many issues brought more than 200 people show up to Sasser Park, from which […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/May-Day-Santa-Ana-drivers-licenses-115x115.jpg "Santa Ana’s May Day protest focuses on drivers’ licenses for all")
Santa Ana’s May Day protest focuses on drivers’ licenses for all
Posted on May 2, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe theme for today’s May Day Strike in Santa Ana was ” Driver’s licences for all”. However, many issues brought more than 200 people show up to Sasser Park, from which […] -
![Today is May Day. More than in most years, the advent of the Occupy Wall Street movement has brought it back from the maypole to its roots as the real […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/May-Day-Santa-Ana-115x115.jpg "May Day (artist’s conception) — Rally in Santa Ana from 1:00 on")
May Day (artist’s conception) — Rally in Santa Ana from 1:00 on
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 12 CommentsToday is May Day. More than in most years, the advent of the Occupy Wall Street movement has brought it back from the maypole to its roots as the real […] -
![Did anyone watch “Real Orange” today on KOCE? They did a story about the plight of the homeless in Orange County and how Occupy Santa Ana has taken up their […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Moordach-eyes-of-homeless-115x115.jpg "Can Moorlach See the World Through the Eyes of the Homeless?")
Can Moorlach See the World Through the Eyes of the Homeless?
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 26 CommentsDid anyone watch “Real Orange” today on KOCE? They did a story about the plight of the homeless in Orange County and how Occupy Santa Ana has taken up their […] -
![From our friend, Congressional candidate D’Marie Mulattieri: YOU DO HAVE AN ALTERNATIVE CHOICE. ONLY OPPORTUNITY TO MEET ROCKY IN ORANGE COUNTY THIS MONTH! Saturday, April 21, 2012 Doors Open at […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Rocky-Anderson-115x115.png "Meet Presidential candidate Rocky Anderson in Orange Saturday night!")
Meet Presidential candidate Rocky Anderson in Orange Saturday night!
Posted on April 19, 2012 | 5 CommentsFrom our friend, Congressional candidate D’Marie Mulattieri: YOU DO HAVE AN ALTERNATIVE CHOICE. ONLY OPPORTUNITY TO MEET ROCKY IN ORANGE COUNTY THIS MONTH! Saturday, April 21, 2012 Doors Open at […] -
![Sometimes, When “All the Facts are In,” It’s Worse: The UC-Davis Pepper-Spray Report By J. Brad Hicks, Apr. 15th, 2012 at 8:24 PM [Original story is here (including PayPal link to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Pepper-spraying-cop-Seurat-115x115.jpg "Remember UC Davis’s “Pepper-Spraying Cop”? The Report is In.")
Remember UC Davis’s “Pepper-Spraying Cop”? The Report is In.
Posted on April 19, 2012 | 2 CommentsSometimes, When “All the Facts are In,” It’s Worse: The UC-Davis Pepper-Spray Report By J. Brad Hicks, Apr. 15th, 2012 at 8:24 PM [Original story is here (including PayPal link to […] -
![Occupy Santa Ana’s “Necessity Village” protest action — designed to push the argument that people have biological needs to sleep and eliminate body waste and that the City should facilitate […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Necessity-Village-last-day-crop-115x115.jpg "At the Crackdown of Dawn: SA Police Bust Homeless in last 15 minutes of Occupy Protest")
At the Crackdown of Dawn: SA Police Bust Homeless in last 15 minutes of Occupy Protest
Posted on April 17, 2012 | 10 CommentsOccupy Santa Ana’s “Necessity Village” protest action — designed to push the argument that people have biological needs to sleep and eliminate body waste and that the City should facilitate […] -
![This press release from Occupy Santa Ana came to the Orange Juice Blog blogcave last night. I’ve rewritten it very slightly (because that’s what I do) and am glad to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Necessity-Village-medic-gives-first-aid-115x115.jpg "Occupy Santa Ana ends a successful week of ‘Necessity Village’ protest")
Occupy Santa Ana ends a successful week of ‘Necessity Village’ protest
Posted on April 16, 2012 | 10 CommentsThis press release from Occupy Santa Ana came to the Orange Juice Blog blogcave last night. I’ve rewritten it very slightly (because that’s what I do) and am glad to […] -
![[Note: reprinted verbatim, with permission, from Occupy Santa Ana’s Madeline Spencer. Photo from Wednesday night, if I’m not mistaken, by Crystal Ngo. – Greg] April 12, 2012 Day 3 of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Occupy-Santa-Ana-Necessity-Village-at-night-115x115.jpg "Report on Day 3 of Occupy Santa Ana’s “Necessity Village”")
Report on Day 3 of Occupy Santa Ana’s “Necessity Village”
Posted on April 13, 2012 | No Comments[Note: reprinted verbatim, with permission, from Occupy Santa Ana’s Madeline Spencer. Photo from Wednesday night, if I’m not mistaken, by Crystal Ngo. – Greg] April 12, 2012 Day 3 of […]
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