Experience.
And where do you derive this special knowledge, Zenger? We should start calling you Z-Anon.
This is what I call a "hall pass." It's when the kleptocracy lets one of their minions stray off the…
Did you just figure out Flint is back? Dude, try to keep up.
There is a tactic used occasionally by elected officials. It involves bringing something forward in order to let it die.…
I love how Ashleigh talks about government not picking winners and losers. 30 years late and the wrong political party!
Well, guess who re-published Ashleigh's anti-gate tax piece? Matt Cunningham's Anaheim Observer (and also his OC Independent.) The Klepto-Blog! Just…
Hey, them books ain't a-gonna burn themselves.
AHhahaha... figured out you're talking about Willie "The Weenie" O'Neill.
open government Archive
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![. . . …but it sure is nice to have him on the Orange County Fair Board now facing down Chairman Dave Ellis. Good call, Governor Brown! I know a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/berardino-punching-ellis-115x115.jpg "Say what you will about Berardino, but…")
Say what you will about Berardino, but…
Posted on August 17, 2011 | 8 Comments. . . …but it sure is nice to have him on the Orange County Fair Board now facing down Chairman Dave Ellis. Good call, Governor Brown! I know a […] -
![By The Desert Rat Here, Friends, is the 5th installment of Professor J.H. Habermeyer’s scintillating essay on the seven figurative walls local government builds to protect itself from outside scrutiny […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Carc11-115x115.jpg "The Seven Walls of Local Government; Wall #5 – Time is Not On Your Side")
The Seven Walls of Local Government; Wall #5 – Time is Not On Your Side
Posted on June 28, 2011 | No CommentsBy The Desert Rat Here, Friends, is the 5th installment of Professor J.H. Habermeyer’s scintillating essay on the seven figurative walls local government builds to protect itself from outside scrutiny […] -
![. . . 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 […] -
![Given the shitstorm coming down the pike for the various insiders implicated in the attempted Great Swindle of the Orange County Fairgrounds, we figure it’s time to start introducing some […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/dave-ellis-1-155x155.jpg "Who is Dave Ellis? A Portrait of our Fair Board Chairman.")
Who is Dave Ellis? A Portrait of our Fair Board Chairman.
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 84 CommentsGiven the shitstorm coming down the pike for the various insiders implicated in the attempted Great Swindle of the Orange County Fairgrounds, we figure it’s time to start introducing some […] -
![. . . UPDATE: The entire interview is now available online at www.solartradio.com I took it upon myself to find the time to read the entire report “The Rubber Stamp […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rubber-stamp-155x155.jpg "‘The Rubber Stamp Process’ Reveals Deep Democracy Deficit in Anaheim and Santa Ana – UPDATED with interview!")
‘The Rubber Stamp Process’ Reveals Deep Democracy Deficit in Anaheim and Santa Ana – UPDATED with interview!
Posted on February 18, 2011 | 1 Comment. . . UPDATE: The entire interview is now available online at www.solartradio.com I took it upon myself to find the time to read the entire report “The Rubber Stamp […] -
![. . . The Fullerton School Board doesn’t show its meetings on cable or the Internet. In fact, they don’t even post the audio recordings online. The only way to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/FullertonSchoolBoard-Screen-Cap-155x155.jpg "Finally, Fullerton’s First School Board Broadcast")
Finally, Fullerton’s First School Board Broadcast
Posted on February 9, 2011 | No Comments. . . The Fullerton School Board doesn’t show its meetings on cable or the Internet. In fact, they don’t even post the audio recordings online. The only way to […] -
![. . . It’s been a pretty good week for us blogger/activists who’ve been tirelessly fighting corruption in this County with no help from either our As-Good-As-No-DA-DA or the mainstream […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/gus-ayer-155x155.png "Gus Ayer on the Fairgrounds Swindlers: “Shit. Meet Fan.”")
Gus Ayer on the Fairgrounds Swindlers: “Shit. Meet Fan.”
Posted on February 7, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . It’s been a pretty good week for us blogger/activists who’ve been tirelessly fighting corruption in this County with no help from either our As-Good-As-No-DA-DA or the mainstream […] -
![. . . I commend John M. Nachbar, Culver City City Manager, for this effort to reassure his stakeholders that safety and transparency are paramount. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE CITY OF […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bell-155x155.jpg "Based on Bell, if your city uses Mayer Hoffman McCann, should you audit their work?")
Based on Bell, if your city uses Mayer Hoffman McCann, should you audit their work?
Posted on December 27, 2010 | 2 Comments. . . I commend John M. Nachbar, Culver City City Manager, for this effort to reassure his stakeholders that safety and transparency are paramount. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE CITY OF […] -
![. . . Today is pretty historic. For the first time, TV viewers at home are going to be able to watch opening arguments before a Federal Court of Appeals […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/gay-marriage-155x155.jpg "Prop 8 arguments pro and con to be heard – and televised – this morning at 10, CSPAN.")
Prop 8 arguments pro and con to be heard – and televised – this morning at 10, CSPAN.
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 2 Comments. . . Today is pretty historic. For the first time, TV viewers at home are going to be able to watch opening arguments before a Federal Court of Appeals […] -
![. . . . . Classified Information: Top Secret, Secret, Confidential, Issues of National Security, Biological, Chemical and Radiological Secrets, Industrial and Manufacturing Secrets, as well as Personal Information related […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wikileaks-secure-Swedish-server-155x155.jpg "Espionage….Wikileaks Style.")
Espionage….Wikileaks Style.
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 2 Comments. . . . . Classified Information: Top Secret, Secret, Confidential, Issues of National Security, Biological, Chemical and Radiological Secrets, Industrial and Manufacturing Secrets, as well as Personal Information related […] -
![. . . “In the courts, in Congress and with international allies, the United States has unreasonably insisted on keeping massive amounts of information secret. Transparency and accountability are essential […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/leak-155x155.jpg "Wiki-Leaks open thread: What have we learned so far?")
Wiki-Leaks open thread: What have we learned so far?
Posted on December 1, 2010 | 13 Comments. . . “In the courts, in Congress and with international allies, the United States has unreasonably insisted on keeping massive amounts of information secret. Transparency and accountability are essential […] -
![[I’d been waiting for the brilliant but dwarf-like Robert Reich to write his next great essay, so I’d have an excuse to put up this cool video of him and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Robert Reich: Our Incredible Shrinking Democracy")
Robert Reich: Our Incredible Shrinking Democracy
Posted on February 4, 2010 | 2 Comments[I’d been waiting for the brilliant but dwarf-like Robert Reich to write his next great essay, so I’d have an excuse to put up this cool video of him and […] -
![This just came “over the transom” from ReclaimDemocracy.org, and it sounds like an idea whose time has come, a worthy standard for patriotic citizens from left right & center to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/constitution.jpg "New Campaign to ‘Legalize Democracy!’")
New Campaign to ‘Legalize Democracy!’
Posted on December 27, 2009 | 7 CommentsThis just came “over the transom” from ReclaimDemocracy.org, and it sounds like an idea whose time has come, a worthy standard for patriotic citizens from left right & center to […]
Experience at what, Z-Anon? Conspiracy theorizing? You're so out-of-touch it's almost funny.