I haven't visited this blog in a while but I see you still have the same troll. Tiresome. I hope…
The Haughey guy is director of California RCV Coalition, Inc. https://www.calrcv.org/people
Some background on California RCV Coalition, Inc., an ngo that backed DGI and others lobbying Irvine for rcv at last…
Oh shit. I agree with oh myopic booby one. He is the only path to victory for the Democratic party.
Retired Federal Judge Lynne Riddle has spent years scrutinizing the fiscal stewardship and other practices of the Orange County Board…
Don't touch the Pink Toad. You will get poisoned and it will just keep going on its ignorantly blissful way.
Even Progressive icon Barney Frank knows it. There are folks in the Democratic Party that have taken things too far.…
Queue to 37:37 and 48:35, for dgi members defending Kev over his dismissal as Larry agran’s sustainability commissioner apparently over…
Footage of IRVINE’s rcv agenda item last Tuesday https://irvine.granicus.com/player/clip/7324?view_id=68&redirect=true
“The OC” Archive
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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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
“I Can’t Breathe” – It’s Happened Again!
Posted on December 5, 2014 | 1 Comment. . . Ferguson, Missouri, and now New York. It’s happened again! Killer cops have murdered another unarmed citizen—and gotten away with it! Everyone (not just black people) who saw […] -
Measure J Passed — and By More Than 15 Votes; Recount Would Be Hella Expensive, Likely Futile
Posted on December 4, 2014 | 20 Comments[Update, 12/4, corrected from 12/3] County certification of election results comes due tomorrow. The LA Registrar of Voters site shows its results as finally having ticked over from “semi-final,” to […] -
Paid Sick Leave Poster is Boring, Yet Somehow Exciting
Posted on December 3, 2014 | 9 CommentsVern does not like the use of plain text in graphics, so using a highlighter I have jazzed up a bit this new poster announcing the state of California’s new […] -
Agran-Allied Irvine Commissioners Cleared
Posted on December 2, 2014 | 2 CommentsMary Ann Gaido and Melissa Fox have been cleared of "pre-committing" their votes -
Steve Sheldon’s Unethical Culture Challenged by Legal Complaint
Posted on December 1, 2014 | No Comments. . . By John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. OC Water District Director Steve Sheldon scurries off when caught by the author hobnobbing with Poseidon brass after a […]
![Dianne Feinstein’s Finest Moment: the Foreword to the Senate Intelligence Committee Report on CIA Torture Abuses [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)
![Rohrabacher Finds a Truffle: Amendment Barring Fed Intervention in Medical Marijuana Included in Budget Omnibus Bill 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)
![Former Anaheim Mayoral Candidate Denis Fitzgerald Arrested for Assault and Battery at City Council Meeting 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)
![Blocking J, Part 1: Tony Bushala Will Pay for a Recount Against NOCCCD’s School Bond Ballot Measure 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)
![Reader Contest: “Excellence in Service” 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)
![Is Pettibone’s Blogger Defamation article a shot across the bow at Chmielewski and Cunningham? . . . 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)
![This is Interesting: NPR Interview with Constance Rice on Helping Police Build Trust with Minority Communities [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)
![Weekend Open Thread: “Every Time You See Me…” and an unusual Chopin Prelude. 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)
![We Promised a Shahatit Accounting, So Here It Is; We Also Found That Familiarity With Harkey Breeds Comtempt . . . 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)
![“I Can’t Breathe” – It’s Happened Again! . . . Ferguson, Missouri, and now New York. It’s happened again! Killer cops have murdered another unarmed citizen—and gotten away with it! Everyone (not just black people) who saw […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/garner-choked-115x115.jpg)
![Measure J Passed — and By More Than 15 Votes; Recount Would Be Hella Expensive, Likely Futile [Update, 12/4, corrected from 12/3] County certification of election results comes due tomorrow. The LA Registrar of Voters site shows its results as finally having ticked over from “semi-final,” to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/blue-jay-115x115.jpg)
![Paid Sick Leave Poster is Boring, Yet Somehow Exciting Vern does not like the use of plain text in graphics, so using a highlighter I have jazzed up a bit this new poster announcing the state of California’s new […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Paid-Sick-Leave-Poster-115x115.jpg)

![Steve Sheldon’s Unethical Culture Challenged by Legal Complaint . . . By John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. OC Water District Director Steve Sheldon scurries off when caught by the author hobnobbing with Poseidon brass after a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sheldon-and-poseidon-brass1-e1417460656189.jpg)
I get the sense last night that all the other candidates sensed Becerra was the elephant in the room. Villaragoisa…