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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Mayor Bao Nguyen Takes a Bow as a Packed House of Supporters (and a Future Rival or Two?) Celebrate His Victory
Posted on December 1, 2014 | 15 CommentsIt took a little longer than hoped — but Bao Nguyen finally got to celebrate his narrow victory in Garden Grove’s Mayoral race yesterday at the Ramada Plaza in Garden […] -
Irvine Animal “High Kill Shelter?”
Posted on December 1, 2014 | No Comments. . . It’s an old and heartbreaking debate: Whether or not there should be animal “kill shelters,” which euthanize residents in order to save space and control population. Animal […] -
Thanksgiving Weekend Open Thread: Housing Discrimination and a Chopin Ballade!
Posted on November 26, 2014 | 68 CommentsHere’s something that probably won’t surprise you: [T]hat racist intent is difficult to prove does not mean that discrimination does not exist. According to a study conducted on behalf of […] -
Is Garden Grove About to Become Orange County’s Laboratory for Reform?
Posted on November 26, 2014 | 26 CommentsThe political news has been coming fast and furious in Garden Grove. Bao Nguyen is certified as the winner of the Mayoral election by 15 votes Bruce Broadwater seeks a […] -
Follow the Dark Money, Part 2: Disney’s Return on Campaign Investment is Arte Letting Mickey Park in His Front Yard
Posted on November 25, 2014 | 27 Comments. . . This is part two of a series. Our discussion began with Part One. The big money that the special interests recently spent in Anaheim campaigns was a drop […] -
Something Is Rotten In Ferguson, Missouri.
Posted on November 25, 2014 | 36 Comments. . . Obviously, we don’t have all the facts relative to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by Ferguson (MO) Police Officer Darren Wilson last August. What we do […] -
Anger and Fear After Black Monday
Posted on November 25, 2014 | 9 Comments. . . A call has gone out, for those who wish to quietly show their feelings, to wear black today. I don’t know that it will do any good, […] -
The spectacular, historic victory of Proposition 47
Posted on November 24, 2014 | 5 Comments.. It’s that time of year time for me to say thanks for many things, including acknowledging the many voters across the country that voted for drug policy and sentencing […] -
Ferguson Grand Jury Decision Open Thread — No Indictment Against Cop Who Killed Teen
Posted on November 24, 2014 | 51 CommentsAccording to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, the announcement is now expected at 8 p.m. Central Time, meaning 6 p.m. here. Resources to help understand today’s decision: Options available to Grand […] -
Follow the Dark Money, Part 1: A Streetcar Named ‘Desire to Use Eminent Domain to Swipe Someone Else’s Property’
Posted on November 24, 2014 | 3 CommentsReturn to Nov. 3 When Done [Part Two of this Series is Here] This is part one of a series. The big money being spent in Anaheim campaigns right […] -
Heinous on the Half-Shell: ‘Pringle’s Folly’ ARTIC Can Still Be Made Uglier By Adding Huge Electronic Billboards
Posted on November 23, 2014 | 24 CommentsI would love to nominate Art Marroquin for this week’s Skadooshy Award for nailing the Front Page article in today’s Register, entitled “Icon or Eyesore?” It is a total send […] -
Measure J Wins by About 31, Outside of Recount Range (Plus, More on How NOCCCD Marketed It)
Posted on November 22, 2014 | 4 Comments[Update, 11/25] Contrary to the hypothesis in the previous update, we were not done. Another 22 votes have trickled in — 15 of them Yes on Measure J and 7 […] -
Broadwater’s Recount in the Garden Grove Mayor’s Race May Wreak Havoc in the Viet Community (UPDATE: Or Not, As He Gives Up)
Posted on November 21, 2014 | 11 Comments. . . It’s been 14 years since a design flaw, compounded by a misunderstanding about the instructions to be used, significantly complicated the recount of “butterfly ballots” in […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Seth Rogen’s Testimony Before Congress
Posted on November 21, 2014 | 17 CommentsI hadn’t heard at the time about Seth Rogen’s testimony before Tom Harkin’s Senate Labor and Health Committee, which occurred nine months ago this upcoming week. (Better late than never, I […]
![Mayor Bao Nguyen Takes a Bow as a Packed House of Supporters (and a Future Rival or Two?) Celebrate His Victory It took a little longer than hoped — but Bao Nguyen finally got to celebrate his narrow victory in Garden Grove’s Mayoral race yesterday at the Ramada Plaza in Garden […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Bao-and-Volunteers-2-115x115.jpg)
![Irvine Animal “High Kill Shelter?” . . . It’s an old and heartbreaking debate: Whether or not there should be animal “kill shelters,” which euthanize residents in order to save space and control population. Animal […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dogs-in-irvine-animal-care-center-115x115.jpg)
![Thanksgiving Weekend Open Thread: Housing Discrimination and a Chopin Ballade! Here’s something that probably won’t surprise you: [T]hat racist intent is difficult to prove does not mean that discrimination does not exist. According to a study conducted on behalf of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Raisin-in-the-Sun-still-115x115.jpg)
![Is Garden Grove About to Become Orange County’s Laboratory for Reform? The political news has been coming fast and furious in Garden Grove. Bao Nguyen is certified as the winner of the Mayoral election by 15 votes Bruce Broadwater seeks a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Jabbar-Nguyen-Yu-e1417020384686.jpg)
![Follow the Dark Money, Part 2: Disney’s Return on Campaign Investment is Arte Letting Mickey Park in His Front Yard . . . This is part two of a series. Our discussion began with Part One. The big money that the special interests recently spent in Anaheim campaigns was a drop […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/ARTIC-Angels-Stadium-map-115x115.jpg)
![Something Is Rotten In Ferguson, Missouri. . . . Obviously, we don’t have all the facts relative to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by Ferguson (MO) Police Officer Darren Wilson last August. What we do […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/prime-time-bob-mccullough-115x115.jpg)
![Anger and Fear After Black Monday . . . A call has gone out, for those who wish to quietly show their feelings, to wear black today. I don’t know that it will do any good, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Black-field-115x115.jpg)
![The spectacular, historic victory of Proposition 47 .. It’s that time of year time for me to say thanks for many things, including acknowledging the many voters across the country that voted for drug policy and sentencing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/statue-of-liberty-115x115.png)
![Ferguson Grand Jury Decision Open Thread — No Indictment Against Cop Who Killed Teen According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, the announcement is now expected at 8 p.m. Central Time, meaning 6 p.m. here. Resources to help understand today’s decision: Options available to Grand […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Ferguson-Grand-Jury-115x115.jpg)
![Follow the Dark Money, Part 1: A Streetcar Named ‘Desire to Use Eminent Domain to Swipe Someone Else’s Property’ Return to Nov. 3 When Done [Part Two of this Series is Here] This is part one of a series. The big money being spent in Anaheim campaigns right […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/park-vue-inn-as-resort-station-600-px-115x115.jpg)
![Heinous on the Half-Shell: ‘Pringle’s Folly’ ARTIC Can Still Be Made Uglier By Adding Huge Electronic Billboards I would love to nominate Art Marroquin for this week’s Skadooshy Award for nailing the Front Page article in today’s Register, entitled “Icon or Eyesore?” It is a total send […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/ARTIC-at-night-115x115.jpg)
![Measure J Wins by About 31, Outside of Recount Range (Plus, More on How NOCCCD Marketed It) [Update, 11/25] Contrary to the hypothesis in the previous update, we were not done. Another 22 votes have trickled in — 15 of them Yes on Measure J and 7 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/blue-jay-115x115.jpg)
![Broadwater’s Recount in the Garden Grove Mayor’s Race May Wreak Havoc in the Viet Community (UPDATE: Or Not, As He Gives Up) . . . It’s been 14 years since a design flaw, compounded by a misunderstanding about the instructions to be used, significantly complicated the recount of “butterfly ballots” in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Bao-with-Books-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Seth Rogen’s Testimony Before Congress I hadn’t heard at the time about Seth Rogen’s testimony before Tom Harkin’s Senate Labor and Health Committee, which occurred nine months ago this upcoming week. (Better late than never, I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Seth-Rogen-Alzheimers-Testimony-115x115.jpg)
I get the sense last night that all the other candidates sensed Becerra was the elephant in the room. Villaragoisa…