There is some chatter in Irvine amongst a faction of DGI members supporting Katie Porker for a mayoral run in…
Too bad Pulido is worse. And the Republican in the race, Paulo Morales, is a scumbag too. AD 67 has…
Ding dong Ada is gone Which old witch The wicked witch Ding ding the wicked Ada is gone! She’s gone…
You really need an open thread already. Lots going on. #tbt We likely won’t be seeing episodes like this anymore…
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,…
“The OC” Archive
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Breaking: District Elections for Fullerton coming to 2016 Ballot!
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 13 Comments. . . Broken by the Fullerton Rag: According to Attorney Kevin L. Shenkman, representing former city council candidate Vivian “Kitty” Jaramillo in her lawsuit against the City of Fullerton, a […] -
Council to Neighbors of Anaheim Canyon: ‘We Will Take the Credit, You Will Take the Burden’
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 6 Comments. . . [Part 1 of this essay appears here.] Our local politicians are now much more aware of the homeless problem and they have received tremendous support at the […] -
Did a Man Associated With the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Drum Up Opposition to the Canyon Homeless Shelter?
Posted on May 11, 2015 | 20 Comments. . . I received this message from a neighbor on Sunday, May 3: Hi Ricardo, Did you produce the slick and professional looking circular that was in everyones mail box yesterday? […] -
Flash — and He’s Gone: In Memory of John Farrell, Writer, Bon Vivant, and Tiger of San Pedro
Posted on May 10, 2015 | 2 CommentsJohn Farrell, who died last Tuesday, was a throwback — and I mean that in the nicest possible way. He was a man of Victorian England, a man of 1920s newsrooms […] -
Chamber’s “Taste of Anaheim” desecrated by “Waste of Anaheim” satirist hooligans.
Posted on May 8, 2015 | 20 Comments. . . MEMO – For the Great Man’s Eyes Only: Anaheim Insider here. By now I know you’ve heard, sir, and you must be understandably livid. Let me first say, […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Your Google History, and a Lesson in What Not to NOT Say to a Bigot
Posted on May 8, 2015 | 30 Comments. . . Hey, this looks great! And terrifying. Great and terrifying! I’m not sure that I should do this, because then the government might have easier access to my search […] -
Where the Water Went
Posted on May 7, 2015 | 12 CommentsWhy are Yorba Linda and Tustin such water hogs? -
Great Park Lawsuits Pending
Posted on May 6, 2015 | 2 CommentsGafcon and Larry Agran get to spend more time with their lawyers. -
CATER Sends Anaheim Cease and Desist Letter Over Improper Agendizing of Fireworks Ordinances
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 25 Comments[Just as do you probably do, CATER and its officers and staff wish that we did not have to both make the news and cover the news, as well as litigate when the Council doesn’t […] -
Robert Scheer Skewers the Surveillance State, TONIGHT, Laguna Woods!
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 1 Comment. . . This announcement came to us from our friend Jonathan Adler, and this sounds like an event well worth attending. I’ll be there if I can – Vern. Here’s […] -
The Perfect World
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 1 Comment. . . It was a joy to see President Obama doing his appearance on David Letterman last night. “You don’t always get what you want….but you try sometimes…..” the […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Post-Riots, Maryland Prosecuter Indicts Six Officers on Counts Including Homicide
Posted on May 1, 2015 | 72 CommentsMaryland is finally showing us how it’s done. Newly elected Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, herself part of a family long involved in policing but but who campaigned on […] -
Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon … With What May Be a Huge Argument
Posted on April 28, 2015 | 40 CommentsI had barely entered my teenage years when the U.S. pulled out of Vietnam. Even at that age, in that era, I was still aware of the arguments on both […]
![Breaking: District Elections for Fullerton coming to 2016 Ballot! . . . Broken by the Fullerton Rag: According to Attorney Kevin L. Shenkman, representing former city council candidate Vivian “Kitty” Jaramillo in her lawsuit against the City of Fullerton, a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/votebox-115x115.jpg)
![Council to Neighbors of Anaheim Canyon: ‘We Will Take the Credit, You Will Take the Burden’ . . . [Part 1 of this essay appears here.] Our local politicians are now much more aware of the homeless problem and they have received tremendous support at the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Homeless-Center-on-Carl-Karcher-Lot-text-115x115.jpg)
![Did a Man Associated With the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Drum Up Opposition to the Canyon Homeless Shelter? . . . I received this message from a neighbor on Sunday, May 3: Hi Ricardo, Did you produce the slick and professional looking circular that was in everyones mail box yesterday? […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mc-115x115.jpg)
![Flash — and He’s Gone: In Memory of John Farrell, Writer, Bon Vivant, and Tiger of San Pedro John Farrell, who died last Tuesday, was a throwback — and I mean that in the nicest possible way. He was a man of Victorian England, a man of 1920s newsrooms […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/John-Farrell-Inset-Union-115x115.jpg)
![Chamber’s “Taste of Anaheim” desecrated by “Waste of Anaheim” satirist hooligans. . . . MEMO – For the Great Man’s Eyes Only: Anaheim Insider here. By now I know you’ve heard, sir, and you must be understandably livid. Let me first say, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/medley-115x115.png)
![Weekend Open Thread: Your Google History, and a Lesson in What Not to NOT Say to a Bigot . . . Hey, this looks great! And terrifying. Great and terrifying! I’m not sure that I should do this, because then the government might have easier access to my search […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cunningham-chmielewski-115x115.jpg)


![CATER Sends Anaheim Cease and Desist Letter Over Improper Agendizing of Fireworks Ordinances [Just as do you probably do, CATER and its officers and staff wish that we did not have to both make the news and cover the news, as well as litigate when the Council doesn’t […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/San-Diego-fireworks-explosion-115x115.jpg)
![Robert Scheer Skewers the Surveillance State, TONIGHT, Laguna Woods! . . . This announcement came to us from our friend Jonathan Adler, and this sounds like an event well worth attending. I’ll be there if I can – Vern. Here’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/surveillance-with-scheer-115x115.png)
![The Perfect World . . . It was a joy to see President Obama doing his appearance on David Letterman last night. “You don’t always get what you want….but you try sometimes…..” the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/perfect-world-115x115.jpg)
![Bernie Sanders: Great Primary Candidate, Wonderful Would-Be President, But a Terrifying Nominee . . . Here is what’s great, and also what’s terrifying, about the Presidential candidacy of Bernie Sanders — one of the rare Democratic candidates who could proudly wear the label “ideologue” (given […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Bernie-Sanders-smile-close-up-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Post-Riots, Maryland Prosecuter Indicts Six Officers on Counts Including Homicide Maryland is finally showing us how it’s done. Newly elected Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, herself part of a family long involved in policing but but who campaigned on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Freddie-Gray-composite-graphic-115x115.jpg)
![Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon … With What May Be a Huge Argument I had barely entered my teenage years when the U.S. pulled out of Vietnam. Even at that age, in that era, I was still aware of the arguments on both […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Vietnam-40th-Evacuation-of-Saigon-115x115.jpg)
Huh. She might be an okay Irvine mayor I guess. I bet she’s too vain to take on something that…