Icymi carpetbagging Ada canvassing with Zahra. Hahahaha. She is shameless. https://www.instagram.com/p/DYQrltGB7gQ/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DY6O0GBkUfX/
Hi Vern, Thanks for all of your efforts in helping us outsiders make rational, ethical choices in local elections. As…
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
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!
“The OC” Archive
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Weekend Open Thread: A Breathtaking Manifesto for American Hegemony
Posted on November 13, 2015 | 6 Comments. . . An essay has come out by the ironically surnamed Reihan Salam of Slate that everyone who cares about U.S. economic policy and global foreign policy needs to read. It’s […] -
Report of Smoke and Fire in Great Park
Posted on November 8, 2015 | 4 Comments. . . The photo above shows a few over the Great Park shortly before sunset today. We will be following this story as additional reports come through on Facebook. More […] -
Jobs, Jobs, Job!
Posted on November 6, 2015 | 4 Comments. . . This came across someone else’s — OK, Scott Lay’s, at Around the Capitol — transom: There is an opening for Disneyland Resort Manager, Government Relations based in […] -
Anaheim: Dispatch from the Fiscal Front Lines.
Posted on November 5, 2015 | No Comments. . . First, the good news: Tuesday November 3, the Anaheim City Council approved spending $3,841,969.48 for street and sidewalk repair, in 5 of the 7 neighborhoods identified in […] -
(Early) Weekend Open Thread: Open the Box, Read the TPP Text, and Weep
Posted on November 5, 2015 | 5 Comments. . . The TPP is out — and, amazingly, not buried on a Friday afternoon. (Maybe that would have been too obvious.) We might as well get a jump […] -
Let’s Check Out Gustavo’s (Chickenshit) Anaheim Council Endorsements from 2012
Posted on November 3, 2015 | 50 Comments. . . Gustavo Arellano, the libertarian-ish useful tool of opponents of rival OC Latino activists whom I’ve come to call “Buquer Ti Oashington” for his “up by your bootstraps” advice […] -
Oak View Comunidad tells Rainbow “Put a Lid on It!” (Plus, Epting-Gina cagematch!)
Posted on October 29, 2015 | 13 Comments. . . The Bat Signal went up. Activists from my neighboring barrio Oak View Comunidad (NO LONGER to be referred to as Slater Slums), along with sympathetic Ocean View […] -
COLDREN FAIL: El Nido Mobile Home Tenants Clink their Glasses to a Victory!
Posted on October 28, 2015 | 10 Comments. . . SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, October 26. Hey! That’s not nice! What with all the sound of mobile home tenant jubilation over here, I didn’t notice somebody posting a […] -
CA-46 Debate: Progressives Except on Palestine
Posted on October 28, 2015 | 22 Comments. . . “The state of Israel maintains its illegal occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, and continues to expand its illegal Jewish-only settlements on occupied […] -
The Pringle Curse: Gustavo reminds us yet again of “the alliance that sealed Anaheim’s current political hell”
Posted on October 25, 2015 | 16 Comments. . . The overdue induction of Curt Pringle in the OC Weekly’s “Scariest People in OC Hall of Fame” bears the trademark style of its “equal opportunity critic” editor. […] -
Saudi Pro-Democracy Protester Ali Mohammed al-Nimr may be beheaded and crucified. Will Ed Royce speak up?
Posted on October 24, 2015 | 1 Comment. . . A few months ago I met a lady, a friend of a friend, who had just come back from Saudi Arabia. She had lived in that country […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Come Drink Beer, It’s Good For You!
Posted on October 23, 2015 | 26 Comments. . . Ah politics. Is there nothing better than bickering with each other over countless hours, even days, concerning rabid topics from foreign, domestic, all the way down to […] -
Costa Mesans Stage Heartfelt Protest Against Eradication of Affordable Housing
Posted on October 22, 2015 | 6 Comments. . . Well, this was on Facebook, and I expect that Geoff West of A Bubbling Cauldron is going to cover it, having already touched on the controversy in […] -
They Said “Tempted by Power, Joe Biden Takes a Reckless, Legacy-Wrecking Swipe at Hillary.” Oof!
Posted on October 21, 2015 | 9 Comments. . . So there’s a site called Hillarymen.com — a site produced by men who will proudly do anything, on the theory that “politics is war without bullets,” to defend […]
![Weekend Open Thread: A Breathtaking Manifesto for American Hegemony . . . An essay has come out by the ironically surnamed Reihan Salam of Slate that everyone who cares about U.S. economic policy and global foreign policy needs to read. It’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Boot-on-the-neck-115x115.jpg)
![Report of Smoke and Fire in Great Park . . . The photo above shows a few over the Great Park shortly before sunset today. We will be following this story as additional reports come through on Facebook. More […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Fire-in-Great-Park-e1447032372942-115x115.jpg)
![Jobs, Jobs, Job! . . . This came across someone else’s — OK, Scott Lay’s, at Around the Capitol — transom: There is an opening for Disneyland Resort Manager, Government Relations based in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Nocella-Murray-Brandman1-115x115.jpg)
![Anaheim: Dispatch from the Fiscal Front Lines. . . . First, the good news: Tuesday November 3, the Anaheim City Council approved spending $3,841,969.48 for street and sidewalk repair, in 5 of the 7 neighborhoods identified in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/front-lines-115x115.jpg)
![(Early) Weekend Open Thread: Open the Box, Read the TPP Text, and Weep . . . The TPP is out — and, amazingly, not buried on a Friday afternoon. (Maybe that would have been too obvious.) We might as well get a jump […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Se7en-whats-in-the-box-e1446767699295-115x115.jpg)
![Let’s Check Out Gustavo’s (Chickenshit) Anaheim Council Endorsements from 2012 . . . Gustavo Arellano, the libertarian-ish useful tool of opponents of rival OC Latino activists whom I’ve come to call “Buquer Ti Oashington” for his “up by your bootstraps” advice […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Brandman-Lodge-sign-defaced-115x115.jpg)
![Oak View Comunidad tells Rainbow “Put a Lid on It!” (Plus, Epting-Gina cagematch!) . . . The Bat Signal went up. Activists from my neighboring barrio Oak View Comunidad (NO LONGER to be referred to as Slater Slums), along with sympathetic Ocean View […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/oakview-rainbow-epting-gina-115x115.png)
![COLDREN FAIL: El Nido Mobile Home Tenants Clink their Glasses to a Victory! . . . SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, October 26. Hey! That’s not nice! What with all the sound of mobile home tenant jubilation over here, I didn’t notice somebody posting a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/vulture-dead-115x115.jpg)
![CA-46 Debate: Progressives Except on Palestine . . . “The state of Israel maintains its illegal occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, and continues to expand its illegal Jewish-only settlements on occupied […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/12107273_1722179988002987_6244813809830116620_n-115x115.jpg)
![The Pringle Curse: Gustavo reminds us yet again of “the alliance that sealed Anaheim’s current political hell” . . . The overdue induction of Curt Pringle in the OC Weekly’s “Scariest People in OC Hall of Fame” bears the trademark style of its “equal opportunity critic” editor. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/PGA_1195_8x10-72-dpi-240x300-e1445763700385-115x115.jpg)
![Saudi Pro-Democracy Protester Ali Mohammed al-Nimr may be beheaded and crucified. Will Ed Royce speak up? . . . A few months ago I met a lady, a friend of a friend, who had just come back from Saudi Arabia. She had lived in that country […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ali-mohammed-115x115.png)
![Weekend Open Thread: Come Drink Beer, It’s Good For You! . . . Ah politics. Is there nothing better than bickering with each other over countless hours, even days, concerning rabid topics from foreign, domestic, all the way down to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Phantom-1-115x115.jpg)
![Costa Mesans Stage Heartfelt Protest Against Eradication of Affordable Housing . . . Well, this was on Facebook, and I expect that Geoff West of A Bubbling Cauldron is going to cover it, having already touched on the controversy in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Costa-Mesa-Motel-Refugees-1-e1445572759741-115x115.jpg)
![They Said “Tempted by Power, Joe Biden Takes a Reckless, Legacy-Wrecking Swipe at Hillary.” Oof! . . . So there’s a site called Hillarymen.com — a site produced by men who will proudly do anything, on the theory that “politics is war without bullets,” to defend […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Hillary-in-Blue-115x115.jpg)
You really need an open thread already. Lots going on. #tbt We likely won’t be seeing episodes like this anymore…