Fantastic story about an amazing man. Thank you for sharing. Only wish I could have met him!
[…] post was originally published on this […]
Today, Umberg's office tells me "The author [Pacheco] has agreed to amend the bill back to how it came out…
I've received more e-mails about this story than usual, thanking me for it. One first amendment activist wanted to alert…
I can't even imagine what this woman thinks is in this for her. She will have no allies and tons…
They don't understand the same part the Rotting Yammites don't understand. Just from a different perspective.
This comment came from the smartest dude I know. "Which part of freedom don't the leftists understand?" Ernest P. Worrell…
Sounds like Blanca has lots of good reasons to hide stuff. Maui? SPAIN? For what, I wonder.
it's bound to incite a legal challenge. I wouldn't worry too much about it. You can certainly hold Sharon Quirk…
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Weekend Open Thread: Bernie Mane Festival, Stupid Vigilantes, Smart Rats, and a Tearful Reunion [plus BREA SUMMERFEST!]
Posted on May 29, 2015 | 9 Comments. . . Well, Bernie Sanders is now squarely in the news and reporters are honing in on him — and, if you can’t figure out what’s wrong with this, […] -
Bite Me, Michael Houston.
Posted on May 28, 2015 | 8 Comments. . . Dear Honorable Members of the Anaheim City Council: I find the short memories of Anaheim’s public servants disturbing. I hope that you do as well. Recently, the […] -
Black Light over Beverly Hills
Posted on May 28, 2015 | 8 Comments. .. . While most of the country has caught on to the fact that Red Light Cameras are a giant boondoggle of massive proportions, there always seems to be […] -
Bernie whales on what needs to be whaled on…
Posted on May 27, 2015 | 23 Comments. . . WELL, America’s Senator said just about everything *I* wanted to hear, and in the proper tone of voice as well. (This is Vern.) What do YOU all […] -
Judges’ Anaheim Districting Hearing at 6:30 Tonight in City Hall — and I Think We’re Already 1/3 Done!
Posted on May 27, 2015 | 1 CommentWith the initial organization meeting out of the way, today is the first of three meetings where the panel of retired judges advising the Council on redistricting have their first […] -
OCCORD’s Loss to Anaheim re. GardenWalk Giveaway translated into understandable terms.
Posted on May 27, 2015 | 14 Comments. . . (1) Case Dismissed, Merits Remain Yesterday, OCCORD lost its lawsuit against the City of Anaheim’s giveaways to Bill O’Connell, owner of the GardenWalk hotel project in front […] -
Another View: Irvine May Repeal Price-Fixing Scheme
Posted on May 26, 2015 | 9 Comments"Living Wage" vote today. -
One View: Beth Krom Rips Irvine’s Planned Repeal of Living Wage Ordinance
Posted on May 26, 2015 | 2 Comments[Irvine Councilwoman Beth Krom has sent around an open email regarding the topic of Irvine’s Special Meeting today. Since our Tyler has come through with his critique, it seems only […] -
The Fullerton Rail District: Bushala & Zenger’s new paradigm for development.
Posted on May 25, 2015 | 11 Comments. . . I know, let’s start here – let’s start with what USUALLY happens, what generally happens. What generally happens, that is, in contemporary Orange County when a city council […] -
Memorial Day Weekend Open Thread: Disney at 60, St.-to-Be Oscar Romero, Gay Irish Marriage, a Dreamer Graduates!
Posted on May 23, 2015 | 10 Comments. . . The Orange Juice Blog wishes all its readers a THOUGHTFUL Memorial Day, and drive safely out there! This is your three-day Weekend Open Thread, in which you’re […] -
Dina Nguyen stands up Garden Grove, skips fascinating Poseidon forum.
Posted on May 20, 2015 | 27 Comments. . . INTRO BY VERN: Easy-going and honest OCWD Director Phil Anthony, who represents the western one-third of Garden Grove on the water board and who was one of […] -
“Trust but Verify:” Fullerton’s Jennifer Fitzgerald Should Release Her Employer’s (Curt Pringle) Client List
Posted on May 20, 2015 | 11 Comments. . . Last year the Fullerton Rag insisted that Council member (now Mayor Pro Tem) Jennifer Fitzgerald should recuse herself from voting on a representative to replace her on […] -
Citizen Police Academy and Neighborhood Watch?
Posted on May 19, 2015 | 2 Comments. . . George Zimmerman has sort of soiled the sheets when it comes to Citizen Police activities. Zimmerman has been an abject lesson to all of how not to […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Housing the Homeless, Zenger Art Show, and RIP BB King!
Posted on May 15, 2015 | 47 Commentssaving money while addressing homelessness
![Weekend Open Thread: Bernie Mane Festival, Stupid Vigilantes, Smart Rats, and a Tearful Reunion [plus BREA SUMMERFEST!] . . . Well, Bernie Sanders is now squarely in the news and reporters are honing in on him — and, if you can’t figure out what’s wrong with this, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Bernie-Sanders-Hair-115x115.jpg)
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![Black Light over Beverly Hills . .. . While most of the country has caught on to the fact that Red Light Cameras are a giant boondoggle of massive proportions, there always seems to be […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/winship-hallucination-699-115x115.png)
![Bernie whales on what needs to be whaled on… . . . WELL, America’s Senator said just about everything *I* wanted to hear, and in the proper tone of voice as well. (This is Vern.) What do YOU all […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/bernie-after-speech-115x115.jpg)
![Judges’ Anaheim Districting Hearing at 6:30 Tonight in City Hall — and I Think We’re Already 1/3 Done! With the initial organization meeting out of the way, today is the first of three meetings where the panel of retired judges advising the Council on redistricting have their first […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Anaheim-Whole-City-Map-Faint-1-6-Set-5-27-115x115.jpg)
![OCCORD’s Loss to Anaheim re. GardenWalk Giveaway translated into understandable terms. . . . (1) Case Dismissed, Merits Remain Yesterday, OCCORD lost its lawsuit against the City of Anaheim’s giveaways to Bill O’Connell, owner of the GardenWalk hotel project in front […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/gardenwalk-oconnell-115x115.jpg)

![One View: Beth Krom Rips Irvine’s Planned Repeal of Living Wage Ordinance [Irvine Councilwoman Beth Krom has sent around an open email regarding the topic of Irvine’s Special Meeting today. Since our Tyler has come through with his critique, it seems only […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/skang-bkrom-lagran-115x115.jpg)
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![Memorial Day Weekend Open Thread: Disney at 60, St.-to-Be Oscar Romero, Gay Irish Marriage, a Dreamer Graduates! . . . The Orange Juice Blog wishes all its readers a THOUGHTFUL Memorial Day, and drive safely out there! This is your three-day Weekend Open Thread, in which you’re […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/memorial-day-on-beach-115x115.jpg)
![Dina Nguyen stands up Garden Grove, skips fascinating Poseidon forum. . . . INTRO BY VERN: Easy-going and honest OCWD Director Phil Anthony, who represents the western one-third of Garden Grove on the water board and who was one of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dina-ugly-cropped-115x115.jpg)
![“Trust but Verify:” Fullerton’s Jennifer Fitzgerald Should Release Her Employer’s (Curt Pringle) Client List . . . Last year the Fullerton Rag insisted that Council member (now Mayor Pro Tem) Jennifer Fitzgerald should recuse herself from voting on a representative to replace her on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/FitzgeraldCouncil-115x115.jpg)
![Citizen Police Academy and Neighborhood Watch? . . . George Zimmerman has sort of soiled the sheets when it comes to Citizen Police activities. Zimmerman has been an abject lesson to all of how not to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/police-academy-115x115.jpg)

More recently, Greenhut thoroughly takes this Pacheco lady to the woodshed. And opines that the legislature should reject even the…