Fantastic story about an amazing man. Thank you for sharing. Only wish I could have met him!
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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…
“The OC” Archive
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James Vanderbilt Should Reconsider* the 2/3 Tax Vote Measure, Part 1: Transcripts
Posted on April 20, 2015 | No Comments1. Why This Is an Open Letter James Vanderbilt takes government transparency more seriously than I think any other politician I know. Maybe that applies only to people involved in […] -
Westboro Baptist’s Flaming Bigots Lose Match at Anaheim High in a Rout
Posted on April 20, 2015 | 38 Comments. . . OJB has only obtained pictures of the grudge match between the Westboro Baptist Flaming Bigots and pretty much everyone else in Orange County, which took place this […] -
Another Nutty Judge….
Posted on April 19, 2015 | 13 Comments*Hey, what about Charles Manson…getting married….stepping out for a beer with the boyz in the yard and maybe just being allowed to go home and live with his aging mom? […] -
Brea Council Meeting on Jamming Through $9MM Parking Structure, Part 1: Audience Matters
Posted on April 18, 2015 | 13 Comments[Cross-posted from this story at THE BREAN.] 1. Introduction Brea’s City Council doesn’t have many Wednesday night meetings, nor many four-hour meetings, but it did both this past week. The meeting […] -
“Oh, But ARTIC Won’t Impact the General Fund!” said Kris Murray and the Pringle Ring….
Posted on April 18, 2015 | 25 Comments. The outside of ARTIC is constantly transforming. Maybe it’s time for the inside to do so as well. Art Marroquin of the Register really earned more than his usual shell […] -
Weekend Open Thread: A Not Very Neighborly Harbinger from Ohio, & some Edith Piaf & Percy Sledge!
Posted on April 17, 2015 | 10 Comments. . . Orange Juice Blog regrets starting off the weekend on a sad note, but it is what it is: In a listing on giveforward.com this year, [Bellefontaine, Ohio […] -
Sad, Sad, Sad, Incisive Story on Obama Administration’s Trying to Sell the TPP Fast Track Vote
Posted on April 16, 2015 | 12 CommentsWe’ve covered the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, or “TPP,” literally for years now — ahead of even most non-mainstream-media venues. The arguments against it — that it would be a […] -
Bicycles and Vaccines!
Posted on April 16, 2015 | 47 Comments. . . CA State Senator Pan is causing quite a stir up Sacramento way. We have had the Granny State, the Nanny State and now we have […] -
Brea Taxpayer ALERT – Stop the $9M Parking Structure Ripoff! (Non-Breans: It’s Like Anaheim in Miniature!)
Posted on April 15, 2015 | 16 Comments[Cross-posted from THE BREAN, where I also spend some of my bloggin’ time.] Here it comes — as suddenly as predicted, as ridiculous as expected: it’s the $9,000,000 parking structure giveaway. On […] -
Introducing the “Compassionate and Sensible Access Act” for Medical Marijuana – UPDATED with text!
Posted on April 14, 2015 | 4 Comments. . . This made its way into our inbox last night from our good friend (and sometimes contributor) MMJ activist Debbie Tharp. Are we the first outlet to print […] -
Update: Brea Councilman Steve Vargas Returns Money Stolen from Veteran’s Charity — to the WRONG PEOPLE!
Posted on April 13, 2015 | 5 CommentsWhen we last checked into Brea politics in late February, we broke the story on Brea Councilman Steve Vargas’s involvement in stealing $1570 in donations intended for the Brea Veterans […] -
The Judge, the Molester, His Sentence, and Its Critics: Are ‘Downward Departures’ Really ‘Illegal’?
Posted on April 12, 2015 | 16 Comments1. Law Blogging Has Its Unfortunate Responsibilities, So Here I Go I can no longer justify my not weighing in on the matter of Orange County Superior Court Judge Marc Kelly. I […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Spain of Flutes, how Cunningham pays his bills, and TPP Protest Sunday on HB Pier!
Posted on April 10, 2015 | 46 Comments. . . Hey, I don’t think I put this up on the blog yet, but recently the LA Flute Guild asked me to arrange Chick Correa’s popular latin-jazz classic “Spain” […] -
The Beast from OJB’s Archives: CA Prop 8 Proponent Now Bashing Trans Youth in Nevada
Posted on April 10, 2015 | 1 Comment[Ed. Note: This was before my time at this site — actually, it was during the time when I was already here but couldn’t bear to read this site — […]
![James Vanderbilt Should Reconsider* the 2/3 Tax Vote Measure, Part 1: Transcripts 1. Why This Is an Open Letter James Vanderbilt takes government transparency more seriously than I think any other politician I know. Maybe that applies only to people involved in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Vanderbilt-Part-1-cover-115x115.png)
![Westboro Baptist’s Flaming Bigots Lose Match at Anaheim High in a Rout . . . OJB has only obtained pictures of the grudge match between the Westboro Baptist Flaming Bigots and pretty much everyone else in Orange County, which took place this […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Westboro-v-Anaheim-LeTourneau-marching-selfie-e1429554884952-115x115.jpg)
![Another Nutty Judge…. *Hey, what about Charles Manson…getting married….stepping out for a beer with the boyz in the yard and maybe just being allowed to go home and live with his aging mom? […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Judge-Peanut-115x115.jpg)
![Brea Council Meeting on Jamming Through $9MM Parking Structure, Part 1: Audience Matters [Cross-posted from this story at THE BREAN.] 1. Introduction Brea’s City Council doesn’t have many Wednesday night meetings, nor many four-hour meetings, but it did both this past week. The meeting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Riverboat-Gambler-115x115.jpg)
![“Oh, But ARTIC Won’t Impact the General Fund!” said Kris Murray and the Pringle Ring…. . The outside of ARTIC is constantly transforming. Maybe it’s time for the inside to do so as well. Art Marroquin of the Register really earned more than his usual shell […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ARTIC-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: A Not Very Neighborly Harbinger from Ohio, & some Edith Piaf & Percy Sledge! . . . Orange Juice Blog regrets starting off the weekend on a sad note, but it is what it is: In a listing on giveforward.com this year, [Bellefontaine, Ohio […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Charcoal-grills-from-Ohio-double-suicide-115x115.png)
![Sad, Sad, Sad, Incisive Story on Obama Administration’s Trying to Sell the TPP Fast Track Vote We’ve covered the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, or “TPP,” literally for years now — ahead of even most non-mainstream-media venues. The arguments against it — that it would be a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Leaders-of-TPP-member-states-115x115.jpg)
![Bicycles and Vaccines! . . . CA State Senator Pan is causing quite a stir up Sacramento way. We have had the Granny State, the Nanny State and now we have […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/vaccine-kid-115x115.jpg)
![Brea Taxpayer ALERT – Stop the $9M Parking Structure Ripoff! (Non-Breans: It’s Like Anaheim in Miniature!) [Cross-posted from THE BREAN, where I also spend some of my bloggin’ time.] Here it comes — as suddenly as predicted, as ridiculous as expected: it’s the $9,000,000 parking structure giveaway. On […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Breas-9M-Downtown-Parking-Structure-Ripoff-Profile-115x115.jpg)
![Introducing the “Compassionate and Sensible Access Act” for Medical Marijuana – UPDATED with text! . . . This made its way into our inbox last night from our good friend (and sometimes contributor) MMJ activist Debbie Tharp. Are we the first outlet to print […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/medical-mj-115x115.png)
![Update: Brea Councilman Steve Vargas Returns Money Stolen from Veteran’s Charity — to the WRONG PEOPLE! When we last checked into Brea politics in late February, we broke the story on Brea Councilman Steve Vargas’s involvement in stealing $1570 in donations intended for the Brea Veterans […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Vargas-Equations-115x115.jpg)
![The Judge, the Molester, His Sentence, and Its Critics: Are ‘Downward Departures’ Really ‘Illegal’? 1. Law Blogging Has Its Unfortunate Responsibilities, So Here I Go I can no longer justify my not weighing in on the matter of Orange County Superior Court Judge Marc Kelly. I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Judge-Kelly-and-Kevin-Rojano-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Spain of Flutes, how Cunningham pays his bills, and TPP Protest Sunday on HB Pier! . . . Hey, I don’t think I put this up on the blog yet, but recently the LA Flute Guild asked me to arrange Chick Correa’s popular latin-jazz classic “Spain” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tpp-flutes-matt-thai-girls-115x115.png)
![The Beast from OJB’s Archives: CA Prop 8 Proponent Now Bashing Trans Youth in Nevada [Ed. Note: This was before my time at this site — actually, it was during the time when I was already here but couldn’t bear to read this site — […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Karen-England-155x155.jpg)
More recently, Greenhut thoroughly takes this Pacheco lady to the woodshed. And opines that the legislature should reject even the…