This article about this poll will make you feel better about the OC, although the headline is deceptive (and I…
I like Vanity Fair, I even subscribed to them in the 80’s, but they put out a really irritating little…
Why are you throttling my response with the case law cite, Vern???
Kev is pretty butt hurt over being sacked as Larry’s sustainability commissioner.
https://powersearch.sos.ca.gov:3000/ You can search pulido and Briceno ies here. Pretty neck and neck and in the high six digits. No…
Ada is claiming the Republicans are gunning for her.
Caught a pro-Mark Pulido IE tv spot this morning.
Please be quiet.
That time I called upon people to look to something other than their own narrow self-interest and support a land…
“The OC” Archive
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Odd Correa “Men in Black” speech at a Single Payer Healthcare rally.
Posted on March 4, 2017 | 16 Comments. . . Last Saturday I attended a Health Care rally in Santa Ana, organized by the local chapter of Bernie’s inspired organization, Our Revolution. It was part of nationwide […] -
The Kids are All Right: The Democratic Party of OC Weighs in on Lawngate.
Posted on March 1, 2017 | 12 Comments. . . We were proud and heartened to see, at last night’s Anaheim Council meeting (which had rows full of youth from the Palais Street neighborhood there to support […] -
Trump Admin Pushes Bill to Defund Public Schools, Eliminate Free School Lunches, End Aid to Disabled Kids
Posted on February 28, 2017 | 10 Comments. . . [Ed. Note: This comes to us from Marisol Ramirez of Unite-HERE, via Asmb. Sharon Quirk-Silva. It’s not clear where it originated. It has been slightly reformatted. If […] -
How Lawsuits are Forcing Cities to Face their Homeless Issues
Posted on February 27, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . If you’ve subjected yourself to reading any of my articles regarding homelessness, you might have perhaps noticed a tone reminiscent of Paul Revere on the very night that he […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Anaheim’s “Ferguson” Makes the National News as Focus of Mass Protest
Posted on February 24, 2017 | 5 Comments. . . Years ago, when some of us were a little more hopeful about Disney playing a productive role in resolving Anaheim’s problems, this blog took the position that […] -
Accounting for Activists at CSUF Tonight, 7-9, featuring Josh, Sharon, Norberto, & OC Auditor Eric Woolery
Posted on February 23, 2017 | No Comments. . . Hey there, Fiscal Watchdogs! Join Orange County Auditor-Controller, Eric H. Woolery, CPA and guests: Senator Josh Newman, Assemblymember Sharon Quirk Silva, and Voice of OC’s Norberto Santana […] -
Federal Circuit Court (Not the Ninth) Rules That States Have the Right to Regulate (Including Ban) ‘Assault Weapons’
Posted on February 21, 2017 | 2 Comments. . . All fourteen judges of the Richmond-based Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decided today that states do have the right to ban so-called “assault weapons” (which they define both […] -
Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You: the Riverbed Homeless!
Posted on February 20, 2017 | 6 Comments. . . In the wake of a recent settlement between the ACLU and the county, many questions remain unanswered. One in particular stands out: Just where do Orange County […] -
Tait, CATER, and Other Stadium Lot Giveaway Opponents Vindicated: the Angels are Staying Put. (Yay!)
Posted on February 18, 2017 | 16 Comments. . . [Reprinted from Facebook, on the event of the publication of the LA Times story “Angels to stay in Anaheim through at least 2029“.] In the late afternoon […] -
Weekend Open Thread: “True Tales from the Resistance: Even Their Enemies are Blessed by Their Love”
Posted on February 17, 2017 | 7 Comments. . . [Editor’s Note: Some of our readers will no doubt remember Susan Uballe, a longtime OC activist who served as DPOC North Vice Chair and Secretary a decade […] -
What Skills does Steve Lodge have that will be useful to Lucille Kring?
Posted on February 16, 2017 | 7 Comments. . . You gotta hand it to Councilwoman Lucille Kring on one front – she sure is good at giving Anaheim the finger. Having won re-election, but nearly failing to […] -
Walrus Poop 2/14: Yearning to Destroy Jose Moreno Induces Biz Dem to Sacrifice Dems Councilmembers Countywide
Posted on February 15, 2017 | 6 Comments. . . An engorged Chumley takes to his blog to trumpet what he believes to be his moment of triumph: At the next Democratic Party of Orange County meeting […] -
Supervisors’ Sneaky Special Session on the Riverbed Homeless
Posted on February 13, 2017 | 5 Comments. . . I’m still feeling a little baffled in the aftermath of the special session of the Orange County Board of Supervisors held on Thursday at the Hall of […] -
How “Anti-Union” is Anaheim’s Mayor Tom Tait? OJB’s Diamond Asks Him the Hard(hat) Questions
Posted on February 13, 2017 | 11 Comments. . . Vern here. I noticed this great (although not entirely completed) interview with Mayor Tait, sitting among Greg’s “drafts” from last September, and thought it was still well worth […]
![Odd Correa “Men in Black” speech at a Single Payer Healthcare rally. . . . Last Saturday I attended a Health Care rally in Santa Ana, organized by the local chapter of Bernie’s inspired organization, Our Revolution. It was part of nationwide […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/correa-in-black-115x115.jpg)
![The Kids are All Right: The Democratic Party of OC Weighs in on Lawngate. . . . We were proud and heartened to see, at last night’s Anaheim Council meeting (which had rows full of youth from the Palais Street neighborhood there to support […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/lawngate-115x115.jpg)
![Trump Admin Pushes Bill to Defund Public Schools, Eliminate Free School Lunches, End Aid to Disabled Kids . . . [Ed. Note: This comes to us from Marisol Ramirez of Unite-HERE, via Asmb. Sharon Quirk-Silva. It’s not clear where it originated. It has been slightly reformatted. If […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Betsy-Devos-with-Temporary-President-Trump-115x115.png)
![How Lawsuits are Forcing Cities to Face their Homeless Issues . . . If you’ve subjected yourself to reading any of my articles regarding homelessness, you might have perhaps noticed a tone reminiscent of Paul Revere on the very night that he […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/judge-rendering-decision-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Anaheim’s “Ferguson” Makes the National News as Focus of Mass Protest . . . Years ago, when some of us were a little more hopeful about Disney playing a productive role in resolving Anaheim’s problems, this blog took the position that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Southern-California-cop-1000x532-115x115.jpg)
![Accounting for Activists at CSUF Tonight, 7-9, featuring Josh, Sharon, Norberto, & OC Auditor Eric Woolery . . . Hey there, Fiscal Watchdogs! Join Orange County Auditor-Controller, Eric H. Woolery, CPA and guests: Senator Josh Newman, Assemblymember Sharon Quirk Silva, and Voice of OC’s Norberto Santana […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Accoutning-for-Activists-event-115x115.jpg)
![Federal Circuit Court (Not the Ninth) Rules That States Have the Right to Regulate (Including Ban) ‘Assault Weapons’ . . . All fourteen judges of the Richmond-based Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decided today that states do have the right to ban so-called “assault weapons” (which they define both […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/4th-Circuit-Judge-King-Broken-AR15-115x115.png)
![Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You: the Riverbed Homeless! . . . In the wake of a recent settlement between the ACLU and the county, many questions remain unanswered. One in particular stands out: Just where do Orange County […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/skid-river-eviction-115x115.jpg)
![Tait, CATER, and Other Stadium Lot Giveaway Opponents Vindicated: the Angels are Staying Put. (Yay!) . . . [Reprinted from Facebook, on the event of the publication of the LA Times story “Angels to stay in Anaheim through at least 2029“.] In the late afternoon […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Angels-Hell-Pringle-and-Moreno-7-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: “True Tales from the Resistance: Even Their Enemies are Blessed by Their Love” . . . [Editor’s Note: Some of our readers will no doubt remember Susan Uballe, a longtime OC activist who served as DPOC North Vice Chair and Secretary a decade […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CA-49-Fight-4-Our-Health-Emergency-Town-Hall-115x115.jpg)
![What Skills does Steve Lodge have that will be useful to Lucille Kring? . . . You gotta hand it to Councilwoman Lucille Kring on one front – she sure is good at giving Anaheim the finger. Having won re-election, but nearly failing to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/kring-lodge-115x115.png)
![Walrus Poop 2/14: Yearning to Destroy Jose Moreno Induces Biz Dem to Sacrifice Dems Councilmembers Countywide . . . An engorged Chumley takes to his blog to trumpet what he believes to be his moment of triumph: At the next Democratic Party of Orange County meeting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Chumley-Elephant-Seals-fighting-115x115.png)
![Supervisors’ Sneaky Special Session on the Riverbed Homeless . . . I’m still feeling a little baffled in the aftermath of the special session of the Orange County Board of Supervisors held on Thursday at the Hall of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/shawn-nelson-and-skid-river-eviction-115x115.png)
![How “Anti-Union” is Anaheim’s Mayor Tom Tait? OJB’s Diamond Asks Him the Hard(hat) Questions . . . Vern here. I noticed this great (although not entirely completed) interview with Mayor Tait, sitting among Greg’s “drafts” from last September, and thought it was still well worth […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Tait-hardhat-115x115.png)
The Republican Party doesn't even pretend to be conservative anymore. The "leaders" have completely capitulated the their worst voters. It's…