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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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 […] -
Looking Back at That Day in 2013 When Huntington Beach Was the Nation’s Baltimore
Posted on April 28, 2015 | 15 CommentsWarning: the following video is satire, part of a news broadcast by MSNBC’s Chris Hayes in the wake of one of those days when Orange County made the national news. Those […] -
Robert Poole wins the CA Lotto!
Posted on April 27, 2015 | 7 Comments*The pay offs continue. The Board of the OCTA needs to resign. Let’s not just sugarcoat our response. The Board of the OCTA should be forced to resign “in toto”. […] -
Vaccines Save Lives.
Posted on April 26, 2015 | 14 Comments..and don't cause autism -
She loves me……He loves me not…..Love is Strange!
Posted on April 26, 2015 | 21 Comments. . . Having gone to high school with David Boies has always been a great weight to carry. When we had our 50th High School Reunion for Fullerton Union […] -
Los Alamitos Sweeps the Gold, Brea Picks Up a Bronze, in Show Choir National Championship
Posted on April 25, 2015 | No Comments. . . Orange County picked up 50% of the ribbons and had four of the 15 finalists in the FAME Show Choir National Championship in Waukegan, Illinois this weekend, with the […] -
Weekend Open Thread: 100th Anniversary of the 20th Century’s First of the Worst
Posted on April 24, 2015 | 5 CommentsThe truth will make no one happy. It may lead to a lot of heated comments here; that too will make no one happy but perhaps, fleetingly, their authors. Today marks […] -
OCWD profile #1: Phil Anthony, the quiet skeptic.
Posted on April 23, 2015 | 27 Comments. . . Ten people, ten men and women, elected either onto the OC Water District Board or onto some city council and APPOINTED onto that board, are going to […] -
Tiered Water Rates Ruling: San Juan Capistrano suffers Thanks to Poseidon’s Friends
Posted on April 22, 2015 | 18 CommentsPoseidon's friends have already victimized San Juan Capistrano ratepayers with a bad water project. -
James Vanderbilt Should Reconsider* the 2/3 Tax Vote Measure, Part 3: Here’s How & When
Posted on April 21, 2015 | 24 Comments9. The Damage Can Be Undone, but ONLY If Proposed by Vanderbilt, and ONLY TODAY It’s time to explain the asterisk in the title. When I say that James Vanderbilt […]
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![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)
![Looking Back at That Day in 2013 When Huntington Beach Was the Nation’s Baltimore Warning: the following video is satire, part of a news broadcast by MSNBC’s Chris Hayes in the wake of one of those days when Orange County made the national news. Those […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Huntington-Beach-riots-e1430238578160-115x115.jpg)
![Robert Poole wins the CA Lotto! *The pay offs continue. The Board of the OCTA needs to resign. Let’s not just sugarcoat our response. The Board of the OCTA should be forced to resign “in toto”. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/no405tolls-ad-e1395036802723.jpg)

![She loves me……He loves me not…..Love is Strange! . . . Having gone to high school with David Boies has always been a great weight to carry. When we had our 50th High School Reunion for Fullerton Union […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/strange-love-115x115.jpg)
![Los Alamitos Sweeps the Gold, Brea Picks Up a Bronze, in Show Choir National Championship . . . Orange County picked up 50% of the ribbons and had four of the 15 finalists in the FAME Show Choir National Championship in Waukegan, Illinois this weekend, with the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Los-Alamitos-Show-Choir-2-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: 100th Anniversary of the 20th Century’s First of the Worst The truth will make no one happy. It may lead to a lot of heated comments here; that too will make no one happy but perhaps, fleetingly, their authors. Today marks […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Armenian-Corpses-e1429890134326-115x115.jpeg)
![OCWD profile #1: Phil Anthony, the quiet skeptic. . . . Ten people, ten men and women, elected either onto the OC Water District Board or onto some city council and APPOINTED onto that board, are going to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/phil-anthony1-115x115.jpg)

![James Vanderbilt Should Reconsider* the 2/3 Tax Vote Measure, Part 3: Here’s How & When 9. The Damage Can Be Undone, but ONLY If Proposed by Vanderbilt, and ONLY TODAY It’s time to explain the asterisk in the title. When I say that James Vanderbilt […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Vanderbilt-Part-3-cover-115x115.png)
More recently, Greenhut thoroughly takes this Pacheco lady to the woodshed. And opines that the legislature should reject even the…