It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
I don't know why Greg woulda done that, longtime commenter who was most recently "Phil de Basquette" (and before that,…
Just happened to run across some possibly useful info ; observations on Garden Grove situation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1sJgGwbcHU but lets see how…
Becerra is just more of the same milquetoast Dems that got us into where we are today. California needs real…
Thank you, Greg!
Thank you, Vern and Greg!
It's about the struggle against the rich and powerful; against oppression; the struggle for justice .
A few things: first, that graphic with the Chevron logo dumped into the Becerra Earth Day ad was not my…
Why is everyone including Ada Briceno lying about Ada Briceno? https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYgDmi8NdqY/
“The OC” Archive
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Sanctuary City or Police Neutering?
Posted on January 19, 2017 | 3 Comments. . . The election of Donald Trump to the highest office in the land is a reality with which some in the United States still need to come to […] -
West OC Democrat Lowenthal to sit out Trump Inauguration. How ’bout Lou?
Posted on January 18, 2017 | 20 Comments. . . I (Vern) figured this was timely OC news: Congressman Alan Lowenthal, who represents (besides the Long Beach area) Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Cypress, Westminster, Buena Park, Midway City, […] -
If Sarmiento Caves on Firing Cavazos, He Had Better First Exact an Appropriate Price
Posted on January 17, 2017 | 10 Comments. . . Before you go any further, you should read Nick Gerda’s story in today’s Voice of OC. Gerda interviewed the three members of the former Council majority — David Benevides, […] -
Fullerton Reaches its Day of Decision on Poseidon.
Posted on January 17, 2017 | 22 Comments. . . Yes, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has many other important issues that it deals with besides just opening the door to the Poseidon boondoggle: for example, of particular concern […] -
Prepping for the ICE Storm: People’s Lawyers Produce Toolkit for Immigration Raids Under Trump
Posted on January 16, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . [Ed. Note: … and, on the other hand, some people make one PROUD to be a lawyer! That’s certainly true of my old friends at the Center for […] -
What would Martin Luther King say about the state of our Health Care “System?”
Posted on January 16, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . This is from San Clemente single-payer warrior Dr Don McCanne this morning; one of his daily “quote of the day” e-mails that Vern is subscribed to: “Of […] -
Holiday Weekend Open Thread: This Article is WAY Too Optimistic, but It’s Still Fun to Read
Posted on January 14, 2017 | 18 Comments. . . This time last week, we Democrats were preparing for the ADEMs. A few days ago, we got the first sounding of how well progressive Democrats did statewide. […] -
Fullerton’s Cozy Relationship with Discovery Cube
Posted on January 10, 2017 | 3 Comments[Ed. Note: From time to time we will be cross-posting pieces from the newly revamped Friends for Fullerton’s Future (FFFF) blog, which is now back under new proprietorship. Today’s piece, […] -
Democratic Party of OC Reorganizes for Trump Era; Letourneau, Narayana, Win Competitive Races
Posted on January 10, 2017 | 10 Comments. . . The Democratic Party of Orange County had its reorganizational meeting last night, with lots of intrigue but relatively little open conflict. Fran Sdao (whose last name rhymes […] -
Peeking Under the HB Hate Rock, early 2017
Posted on January 9, 2017 | 9 Comments. . . Simultaneously, schizophrenically, emboldened by the national triumph of Donald Trump but gobsmacked and dismayed by the resounding successes of progressives locally and statewide, Surf City’s angry underbelly […] -
ADEM Day Has Arrived! OJB Recommendations for State Democratic Party Delegates and (Eventually) Results!
Posted on January 7, 2017 | 13 Comments. . . Coming up today statewide (at least if you’re reading this relatively early on Saturday, January 7) are the Democratic Party’s “ADEM”s — Assembly District Election Meetings. (I […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Celebrating the Game Changers
Posted on January 6, 2017 | 16 Comments. . . Every day we engage others in a chance to inform and influence the viewpoints of those around us, and in turn those around us impact our own […] -
Did California Dems Really “Legalize Child Prostitution?” Or is Travis Allen a Sleazy Liar?
Posted on January 5, 2017 | 11 Comments. . . Well, that question is easy to answer. We’ve known for a long time that 72nd district Assemblyman Travis Allen is sleazy, just as we’ve known for a […]
![Sanctuary City or Police Neutering? . . . The election of Donald Trump to the highest office in the land is a reality with which some in the United States still need to come to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/trump-derangement-syndrome-115x115.jpg)
![West OC Democrat Lowenthal to sit out Trump Inauguration. How ’bout Lou? . . . I (Vern) figured this was timely OC news: Congressman Alan Lowenthal, who represents (besides the Long Beach area) Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Cypress, Westminster, Buena Park, Midway City, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/lowenthal-trump-lewis-115x115.png)
![If Sarmiento Caves on Firing Cavazos, He Had Better First Exact an Appropriate Price . . . Before you go any further, you should read Nick Gerda’s story in today’s Voice of OC. Gerda interviewed the three members of the former Council majority — David Benevides, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Sarmiento-helps-Pulido-move-out-the-body-of-Cavazos-115x115.png)
![Fullerton Reaches its Day of Decision on Poseidon. . . . Yes, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has many other important issues that it deals with besides just opening the door to the Poseidon boondoggle: for example, of particular concern […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/flory-no-chaffee-whitaker-115x115.png)
![Prepping for the ICE Storm: People’s Lawyers Produce Toolkit for Immigration Raids Under Trump . . . [Ed. Note: … and, on the other hand, some people make one PROUD to be a lawyer! That’s certainly true of my old friends at the Center for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ICE-Raids-Protest-115x115.jpg)
![What would Martin Luther King say about the state of our Health Care “System?” . . . This is from San Clemente single-payer warrior Dr Don McCanne this morning; one of his daily “quote of the day” e-mails that Vern is subscribed to: “Of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/mlk-healthcare-115x115.jpg)
![Holiday Weekend Open Thread: This Article is WAY Too Optimistic, but It’s Still Fun to Read . . . This time last week, we Democrats were preparing for the ADEMs. A few days ago, we got the first sounding of how well progressive Democrats did statewide. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Bernie-and-CA-Nurses-115x115.jpg)
![Anaheim’s First 2017 Meeting: Appointments, Agendizing, People’s Homeless Task Force. . . . Well, once again I’ve written a long comment that my colleague Greg insists should be its own post. But bear in mind, this is just a REPORT – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/vanderbilt-kring-barnes-115x115.png)
![Fullerton’s Cozy Relationship with Discovery Cube [Ed. Note: From time to time we will be cross-posting pieces from the newly revamped Friends for Fullerton’s Future (FFFF) blog, which is now back under new proprietorship. Today’s piece, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Discovery-Cube-115x115.png)
![Democratic Party of OC Reorganizes for Trump Era; Letourneau, Narayana, Win Competitive Races . . . The Democratic Party of Orange County had its reorganizational meeting last night, with lots of intrigue but relatively little open conflict. Fran Sdao (whose last name rhymes […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DPOC-2017-18-Sdao-first-speech-with-officers-115x115.jpg)
![Peeking Under the HB Hate Rock, early 2017 . . . Simultaneously, schizophrenically, emboldened by the national triumph of Donald Trump but gobsmacked and dismayed by the resounding successes of progressives locally and statewide, Surf City’s angry underbelly […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hb-hate-rock-better-115x115.png)
![ADEM Day Has Arrived! OJB Recommendations for State Democratic Party Delegates and (Eventually) Results! . . . Coming up today statewide (at least if you’re reading this relatively early on Saturday, January 7) are the Democratic Party’s “ADEM”s — Assembly District Election Meetings. (I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Mike-Kinslow-singing-with-Oni-and-Jeff-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Celebrating the Game Changers . . . Every day we engage others in a chance to inform and influence the viewpoints of those around us, and in turn those around us impact our own […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/guardian-angel-bridge-115x115.jpg)
![Did California Dems Really “Legalize Child Prostitution?” Or is Travis Allen a Sleazy Liar? . . . Well, that question is easy to answer. We’ve known for a long time that 72nd district Assemblyman Travis Allen is sleazy, just as we’ve known for a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/travis-thinks-of-child-prostitutes-115x115.png)
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…