What? You didn’t like my flash forward post about Bari Weiss?
Hello Tory, As a long time resident and conservative voter in HB I am extremely disillusioned regarding the current City…
Huh. She might be an okay Irvine mayor I guess. I bet she’s too vain to take on something that…
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…
“The OC” Archive
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![Remember that impending big long Orange County recount of Measure J that some bloggers told you was coming, following the return of updated results from Los Angeles County? It didn’t happen exactly the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Blue-Jays-SAFE-115x115.jpg "Measure J ‘Recount’ Over Without a Single Ballot Recounted; Certification Stands, But Is Litigation Possible?")
Measure J ‘Recount’ Over Without a Single Ballot Recounted; Certification Stands, But Is Litigation Possible?
Posted on December 18, 2014 | 16 CommentsRemember that impending big long Orange County recount of Measure J that some bloggers told you was coming, following the return of updated results from Los Angeles County? It didn’t happen exactly the […] -
![Part 1, giving the background for this story, and lots of links for even more background, is here. If you’re a fan of the phrase “whom gods destroy they first […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Blocking-J-Part-2-115x115.jpg "Blocking J, Part 2: Vodhanel’s Recount Against NOCCCD’s Measure J School Bond at 54¼% for 59 New LA County Votes")
Blocking J, Part 2: Vodhanel’s Recount Against NOCCCD’s Measure J School Bond at 54¼% for 59 New LA County Votes
Posted on December 17, 2014 | 8 CommentsPart 1, giving the background for this story, and lots of links for even more background, is here. If you’re a fan of the phrase “whom gods destroy they first […] -
![Yes, I am an addict. Like countless millions of Americans, I am addicted to soft drinks. However I am not a big advocate of taxing anything that moves. Drinking too many […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Soda-addiction-115x115.jpg "Addicted to Soda")
Addicted to Soda
Posted on December 16, 2014 | 16 CommentsYes, I am an addict. Like countless millions of Americans, I am addicted to soft drinks. However I am not a big advocate of taxing anything that moves. Drinking too many […] -
![Elsewhere, I’ve given an initial impression of the First Supervisorial District race (to replace Janet Nguyen, who is leaving for Sacto.) DPOC endorses tomorrow night (Monday, December 15), two hours […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Chris-Phan-at-Bao-Victory-Party-Photos-115x115.jpg "An Interview With Garden Grove City Councilman and 1st Supervisorial District Candidate Chris Phan")
An Interview With Garden Grove City Councilman and 1st Supervisorial District Candidate Chris Phan
Posted on December 14, 2014 | 41 CommentsElsewhere, I’ve given an initial impression of the First Supervisorial District race (to replace Janet Nguyen, who is leaving for Sacto.) DPOC endorses tomorrow night (Monday, December 15), two hours […] -
![UPDATE, 6:20 p.m. Monday January 15 Steve Rocco did not file. Mark Lopez isn’t marked as not having filed, but also isn’t marked as having filed, so either he was […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Lou-Do-JAG-115x115.jpg "UPDATED: An Introduction to the First Supervisorial District Race")
UPDATED: An Introduction to the First Supervisorial District Race
Posted on December 14, 2014 | 39 CommentsUPDATE, 6:20 p.m. Monday January 15 Steve Rocco did not file. Mark Lopez isn’t marked as not having filed, but also isn’t marked as having filed, so either he was […] -
![[Ed. Note: This text has been OCR scanned from the original PDF of the Senate Report, more of which we may publish from time to time. We’ve tried to catch […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Feinstein-with-CIA-Torture-Report-115x115.jpg "Dianne Feinstein’s Finest Moment: the Foreword to the Senate Intelligence Committee Report on CIA Torture Abuses")
Dianne Feinstein’s Finest Moment: the Foreword to the Senate Intelligence Committee Report on CIA Torture Abuses
Posted on December 13, 2014 | 6 Comments[Ed. Note: This text has been OCR scanned from the original PDF of the Senate Report, more of which we may publish from time to time. We’ve tried to catch […] -
![Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, working in tandem with Democratic Rep. Sam Farr of Santa Cruz, has finally achieved something useful in Congress (although this is not even his best bill of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/dana-pot-115x115.jpg "Rohrabacher Finds a Truffle: Amendment Barring Fed Intervention in Medical Marijuana Included in Budget Omnibus Bill")
Rohrabacher Finds a Truffle: Amendment Barring Fed Intervention in Medical Marijuana Included in Budget Omnibus Bill
Posted on December 11, 2014 | 4 CommentsRep. Dana Rohrabacher, working in tandem with Democratic Rep. Sam Farr of Santa Cruz, has finally achieved something useful in Congress (although this is not even his best bill of […] -
![William Denis Fitzgerald, left, was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a speech heaping scorn on outgoing Councilwoman Gail Eastman,right, on charges of committing assault and battery against a fellow member of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Fitz-Can-Be-Bigoted-But-What-About-His-Claims-115x115.jpg "Former Anaheim Mayoral Candidate Denis Fitzgerald Arrested for Assault and Battery at City Council Meeting")
Former Anaheim Mayoral Candidate Denis Fitzgerald Arrested for Assault and Battery at City Council Meeting
Posted on December 10, 2014 | 22 CommentsWilliam Denis Fitzgerald, left, was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a speech heaping scorn on outgoing Councilwoman Gail Eastman,right, on charges of committing assault and battery against a fellow member of […] -
![Let the Games begin! As soon as a recount in the Measure J race became a serious prospect — which was weeks ago by now — I was looking forward […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Blocking-J-Part-1-115x115.jpg "Blocking J, Part 1: Tony Bushala Will Pay for a Recount Against NOCCCD’s School Bond Ballot Measure")
Blocking J, Part 1: Tony Bushala Will Pay for a Recount Against NOCCCD’s School Bond Ballot Measure
Posted on December 9, 2014 | 14 CommentsLet the Games begin! As soon as a recount in the Measure J race became a serious prospect — which was weeks ago by now — I was looking forward […] -
![The Democratic Foundation of Orange County (DFOC), among whose members I count some friends, is the private organization set up for “Business Democrats” and other large donors to sponsor speakers in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Pulido-hiding-behind-Rackauckas-115x115.jpg "Reader Contest: “Excellence in Service”")
Reader Contest: “Excellence in Service”
Posted on December 8, 2014 | 12 CommentsThe Democratic Foundation of Orange County (DFOC), among whose members I count some friends, is the private organization set up for “Business Democrats” and other large donors to sponsor speakers in […] -
![. . . Who knew? Doug Pettibone, business attorney, much-slandered former Anaheim council candidate and friend of Tom Tait, has a very entertaining and informative law blog, which he runs […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/pettibone-fuckheads-115x115.png "Is Pettibone’s Blogger Defamation article a shot across the bow at Chmielewski and Cunningham?")
Is Pettibone’s Blogger Defamation article a shot across the bow at Chmielewski and Cunningham?
Posted on December 7, 2014 | 20 Comments. . . Who knew? Doug Pettibone, business attorney, much-slandered former Anaheim council candidate and friend of Tom Tait, has a very entertaining and informative law blog, which he runs […] -
![[Read the whole story here; listen to it here. Hat tip to our sometime commenter Paco Barragan.] This is a pretty interesting interview with (and article about) Los Angeles civil […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Constance-Rice-115x115.jpg "This is Interesting: NPR Interview with Constance Rice on Helping Police Build Trust with Minority Communities")
This is Interesting: NPR Interview with Constance Rice on Helping Police Build Trust with Minority Communities
Posted on December 6, 2014 | No Comments[Read the whole story here; listen to it here. Hat tip to our sometime commenter Paco Barragan.] This is a pretty interesting interview with (and article about) Los Angeles civil […] -
![And meanwhile, if you don’t like this reminder of Eric Garner’s last words, there’s this — LRAD “sound cannon” used on protesters in midtown Manhattan: YouTube caption from author “James […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Eric-Garners-Last-Words-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: “Every Time You See Me…” and an unusual Chopin Prelude.")
Weekend Open Thread: “Every Time You See Me…” and an unusual Chopin Prelude.
Posted on December 6, 2014 | 50 CommentsAnd meanwhile, if you don’t like this reminder of Eric Garner’s last words, there’s this — LRAD “sound cannon” used on protesters in midtown Manhattan: YouTube caption from author “James […] -
![. . . This was going to be your Weekend Open Thread, but I’ll come up with a new one, because this can stand by itself. Orange Juice Blog promised […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/shahatit-112x115.jpg "We Promised a Shahatit Accounting, So Here It Is; We Also Found That Familiarity With Harkey Breeds Comtempt")
We Promised a Shahatit Accounting, So Here It Is; We Also Found That Familiarity With Harkey Breeds Comtempt
Posted on December 5, 2014 | 11 Comments. . . This was going to be your Weekend Open Thread, but I’ll come up with a new one, because this can stand by itself. Orange Juice Blog promised […]
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