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…
“The OC” Archive
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A Signed Confession of Weak Tea at the Kid’s Table: SD-37 and Democratic Strategy
Posted on March 19, 2015 | 20 CommentsThe online voice of political analysis for the DPOC has weighed in with his election post-mortem. He says this: In an ideal world, Democrat Louise Stewardson would have mustered […] -
SD-37: Moorlach Slips Slightly, but His Raw Vote Total Puts Him Closer to Victory
Posted on March 18, 2015 | 4 CommentsThe new data for the day is out; let’s dive in. Before that, let’s go back to yesterday’s post to remind ourselves both where we started, back when only vote-by-mail ballots […] -
SD-37 Election Coverage Open Thread: UPDATE – Moorlach Breaches 50% with All Normal On-Time Ballots Counted!
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 51 CommentsPolls have just closed. This will be your Open Thread to discuss tonight’s SD-37 election results. (Remember, SD-37 is about the population of Delaware, so don’t expect miracles of absolutely […] -
Swan Song for Poseidon? Irvine’s Peer Swan unleashes a Blast of Truth at the Connecticut Hedge-Fund Pirates.
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 3 Comments. . . Wishful thinking there, and a pun, in the title. What are the chances really that, no matter how much sense was shared at last week’s desal townhall […] -
Pat Bates Baits us with Bogus Doomsday Drought Scenario.
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 8 Comments. . . By Debbie Cook, cross-posted from Surf City Voice On March 11, the San Diego Union-Tribune posted an op-ed, “Desalination makes sense for Orange County,” “written” by Assemblywoman […] -
Wagner’s ‘Sensible Moderate View’ is to Let Powerful Interests Screw the Public. Moorlach Disagrees.
Posted on March 16, 2015 | 14 CommentsIf anyone momentarily forgets what a treasure we have in Voice of OC, Norberto Santana’s article today on the SD-37 special election should remind them with overwhelming force. It is the […] -
Don’t Be Alarmed: ONLY 69.42% of Don Wagner $266,775.36 in IEs Comes from Public Safety Unions
Posted on March 16, 2015 | 16 CommentsThis is … stark. I went to the Secretary of State’s Cal Access site for state political contributions to see how much of the money being spent to flood voters […] -
Louise Stewardson Shouldn’t Have Run – But She Did, So Now Dems MUST Turn Out for Her!
Posted on March 16, 2015 | 4 CommentsLouise Stewardson is running for State Senate in Tuesday’s election — as a write-in candidate. Judging from the relative lack of chatter about her race among online Democratic circles, the […] -
Sukhee Kang Doesn’t Remember Being Irvine Mayor
Posted on March 15, 2015 | 6 CommentsFormer Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang said "I don't remember" thirty four times during his Great Park deposition. -
That ‘No Dem on the Ballot’ Problem: Democrats Seem Somewhat Less Than Enthused in SD-37
Posted on March 15, 2015 | 1 CommentWhen the districting was done in 2011, I dubbed SD-37 — the only State Senate District entirely in Orange County — “the Minuteman.” (I could probably better find a better […] -
Penis Transplant Successful!
Posted on March 14, 2015 | 4 Comments. . . Bloomberg news is reporting that doctors in a Cape Town, South Africa hospital have successfully completed the world’s first penis transplant. The article reports that it […] -
Wagner’s Station Wagon of Shame! Pert-Breasted Man in Pink Shorts Steals Moorlach’s Signs!
Posted on March 13, 2015 | 12 CommentsOur roving correspondent Cynthia Ward reports in from the California Republican Assembly Convention in Sacramento with a video posted by an operative code-named “Deborah Pauly” on The Facebook! Amidst the […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Bougie, Bibi, Putin, and Pi
Posted on March 13, 2015 | 14 CommentsSo much is happening this next week that it almost defies description, but let’s work though our headline — which does not even address the Special Election in Senate District […] -
Judge Goethals’s Ruling Gives Rackauckas’s ‘Virtual Unopposition’ — and 77,500 Other Voters — Reason for Hope
Posted on March 12, 2015 | 5 CommentsWhen OC District Attorney Tony Rackauckas was sworn in to his fifth term of office this January, I was featured — although not by name — in the third paragraph […]
![A Signed Confession of Weak Tea at the Kid’s Table: SD-37 and Democratic Strategy The online voice of political analysis for the DPOC has weighed in with his election post-mortem. He says this: In an ideal world, Democrat Louise Stewardson would have mustered […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Walrus-at-Tea-Party-115x115.jpg)
![SD-37: Moorlach Slips Slightly, but His Raw Vote Total Puts Him Closer to Victory The new data for the day is out; let’s dive in. Before that, let’s go back to yesterday’s post to remind ourselves both where we started, back when only vote-by-mail ballots […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Wagner-Bryson-Captioned-115x115.jpg)
![SD-37 Election Coverage Open Thread: UPDATE – Moorlach Breaches 50% with All Normal On-Time Ballots Counted! Polls have just closed. This will be your Open Thread to discuss tonight’s SD-37 election results. (Remember, SD-37 is about the population of Delaware, so don’t expect miracles of absolutely […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/SD-37-Fears-115x115.jpg)
![Swan Song for Poseidon? Irvine’s Peer Swan unleashes a Blast of Truth at the Connecticut Hedge-Fund Pirates. . . . Wishful thinking there, and a pun, in the title. What are the chances really that, no matter how much sense was shared at last week’s desal townhall […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/peer-swan-115x115.jpg)
![Pat Bates Baits us with Bogus Doomsday Drought Scenario. . . . By Debbie Cook, cross-posted from Surf City Voice On March 11, the San Diego Union-Tribune posted an op-ed, “Desalination makes sense for Orange County,” “written” by Assemblywoman […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/vern-image-115x115.png)
![Wagner’s ‘Sensible Moderate View’ is to Let Powerful Interests Screw the Public. Moorlach Disagrees. If anyone momentarily forgets what a treasure we have in Voice of OC, Norberto Santana’s article today on the SD-37 special election should remind them with overwhelming force. It is the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Wagner-bathing-in-money-Moorlach-points-South-Park-115x115.jpg)
![Don’t Be Alarmed: ONLY 69.42% of Don Wagner $266,775.36 in IEs Comes from Public Safety Unions This is … stark. I went to the Secretary of State’s Cal Access site for state political contributions to see how much of the money being spent to flood voters […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Wagner-bathing-in-money-South-Park-115x115.jpg)
![Louise Stewardson Shouldn’t Have Run – But She Did, So Now Dems MUST Turn Out for Her! Louise Stewardson is running for State Senate in Tuesday’s election — as a write-in candidate. Judging from the relative lack of chatter about her race among online Democratic circles, the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Louise-Stewardson-waving-flag-at-HB-Parade-crop-115x115.jpg)

![That ‘No Dem on the Ballot’ Problem: Democrats Seem Somewhat Less Than Enthused in SD-37 When the districting was done in 2011, I dubbed SD-37 — the only State Senate District entirely in Orange County — “the Minuteman.” (I could probably better find a better […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/SD-37-Minuteman-115x115.jpg)
![Penis Transplant Successful! . . . Bloomberg news is reporting that doctors in a Cape Town, South Africa hospital have successfully completed the world’s first penis transplant. The article reports that it […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/david-115x115.jpg)
![Wagner’s Station Wagon of Shame! Pert-Breasted Man in Pink Shorts Steals Moorlach’s Signs! Our roving correspondent Cynthia Ward reports in from the California Republican Assembly Convention in Sacramento with a video posted by an operative code-named “Deborah Pauly” on The Facebook! Amidst the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Burly-thief-of-Moorlach-signs-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Bougie, Bibi, Putin, and Pi So much is happening this next week that it almost defies description, but let’s work though our headline — which does not even address the Special Election in Senate District […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Pi-Day-Celebration-115x115.jpg)
![Judge Goethals’s Ruling Gives Rackauckas’s ‘Virtual Unopposition’ — and 77,500 Other Voters — Reason for Hope When OC District Attorney Tony Rackauckas was sworn in to his fifth term of office this January, I was featured — although not by name — in the third paragraph […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Judge-Goethals-blue-and-brown-115x115.jpg)
More recently, Greenhut thoroughly takes this Pacheco lady to the woodshed. And opines that the legislature should reject even the…