You are right about Ernie, but I'm not so sure about those layoffs. Those jobs are almost 100% funded by…
A good read, but Mr. Rogers made two errors: (1) Ernie Schneider did not lose his pension (I am told…
Fred Whitaker was honest, better than Scott Baugh, but not as good as Fuentes….
A wonderful recounting of the bankruptcy story. Some names I had almost forgotten! And yet the gross errors never led…
What a distinguished gathering. I went to the OCBC Election Day luncheon once at a Disney hotel. Is that the…
Wangsaporn had the nerve to show up at the OC Public Affairs Election Day lunch still hobnobbing with Roger Faubel,…
Almost all of them went along over the years. The dumbass thing must have been lubricated with lots of campaign…
That Santa Ana Streetcar was Miguel Pulido's baby. At those OCTA meetings 10 years ago, he (and others) would completely…
Jamie Valencia beat Jaramillo by 53 votes. No dope for you!
oil extraction tax Archive
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![. . . News coverage of the Trumpster visit to Saudi Arabia was fantastic. Every channel covered the splendor in the grass, the wonderfulness of the grandeur that the Saudi’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/trump-saudi-115x115.jpg "The Sword of Allah")
The Sword of Allah
Posted on May 20, 2017 | 4 Comments. . . News coverage of the Trumpster visit to Saudi Arabia was fantastic. Every channel covered the splendor in the grass, the wonderfulness of the grandeur that the Saudi’s […] -
![The funny story about the price of oil started way back during the Carter Administration. Jimmy Carter was the poster boy for how to screw a pooch without really trying. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Jimmy-Carter-on-Winships-115x115.jpg "Hedge this Big Oil…")
Hedge this Big Oil…
Posted on April 1, 2012 | 9 CommentsThe funny story about the price of oil started way back during the Carter Administration. Jimmy Carter was the poster boy for how to screw a pooch without really trying. […] -
![Charts are from the U.S. Energy Info Admin. Hat tip to Jay Bookman of blogs.ajc.com. March 2012’s price for a barrel of “sweet-golden-crude […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Gas-prices-2006-2012-115x115.jpg "How much should a gallon of gasoline cost?")
How much should a gallon of gasoline cost?
Posted on March 21, 2012 | 19 CommentsCharts are from the U.S. Energy Info Admin. Hat tip to Jay Bookman of blogs.ajc.com. March 2012’s price for a barrel of “sweet-golden-crude […] -
![. .. . . I’ve been making noise about how much this state needs an oil extraction fee for a couple of years now, haven’t I? Senator Torrico had legislation […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/graduation.jpg "Oil Extraction Fee Initiative filed for California Education Funding – Time to Get Signatures!")
Oil Extraction Fee Initiative filed for California Education Funding – Time to Get Signatures!
Posted on May 4, 2011 | 18 Comments. .. . . I’ve been making noise about how much this state needs an oil extraction fee for a couple of years now, haven’t I? Senator Torrico had legislation […] -
![April 20th, 2010 the BP Movable Oil Rig “Deepwater Horizon” exploded and started a seemingly endless spewing of oil in the Gulf of Mexico, from a mile down on the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/bp-deepwater-horizon-spill.jpg "You can bet your sweet BP!")
You can bet your sweet BP!
Posted on July 19, 2010 | 1 CommentApril 20th, 2010 the BP Movable Oil Rig “Deepwater Horizon” exploded and started a seemingly endless spewing of oil in the Gulf of Mexico, from a mile down on the […] -
![In 1962 John Wayne did a movie “Hellfighters” about a real American Hero called Paul “Red” Adair. He was famous at the time for being the first to put out a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Red-Adair-155x155.jpg "Where is Red Adair?")
Where is Red Adair?
Posted on July 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsIn 1962 John Wayne did a movie “Hellfighters” about a real American Hero called Paul “Red” Adair. He was famous at the time for being the first to put out a […] -
![. . . . . It was actually the obscure 19th-century British preacher Charles Hadden Spurgeon, NOT Mark Twain as often believed, who coined the great expression, “A lie can […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/fox2.jpg "Why Melissa Fox (& other Dems) WON’T EVEN TRY to raise your taxes to re-invest in education.")
Why Melissa Fox (& other Dems) WON’T EVEN TRY to raise your taxes to re-invest in education.
Posted on May 8, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . . . It was actually the obscure 19th-century British preacher Charles Hadden Spurgeon, NOT Mark Twain as often believed, who coined the great expression, “A lie can […] -
![One of the caricatures made of us progressives is that WE have a caricature of the Vast, Evil Corporation. And it is easy to fall into thinking and talking that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/deadbeat.jpg "Don’t you think Exxon should pay at least SOME taxes?")
Don’t you think Exxon should pay at least SOME taxes?
Posted on April 17, 2010 | 13 CommentsOne of the caricatures made of us progressives is that WE have a caricature of the Vast, Evil Corporation. And it is easy to fall into thinking and talking that […] -
Rally in LA tomorrow for Torrico’s AB 656 (oil severance fee to fund higher education)
Posted on April 5, 2010 | 16 Comments. . . . . . . This is one of the most sensible bills to come around in a long time – Alberto Torrico’s AB 656 would fund our […]
I've had Melahat written in my date book for Dec. 13, this Friday. Is that right?