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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…
“The OC” Archive
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Geoff West Writes THE Definitive 2014 Election Takedown of Jim Righeimer and Measure O — You Have to Read It!
Posted on October 22, 2014 | 4 CommentsOJB could link to posts from our friend Geoff West at our co-“OC Political Blog of the Year” A Bubbling Cauldron without reading them and still feel that we were steering […] -
Sam Allevato, a Pal of Dave Ellis and Dianne Harkey, Has a Problem
Posted on October 21, 2014 | 23 CommentsSan Juan Capistrano mayor has been snared in the Great Park Audit for Conflict of Interest. -
Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government, PART 4: The City’s Attorney Explains the Theory
Posted on October 21, 2014 | 23 Comments. . . Part 1 of this series gives the broad strokes of what the City of Anaheim is trying to accomplish through litigation — unchecked power for a bare 3-person Council […] -
The ACLU Gives Pulido and the Santa Ana City Council a Constitutional Smackdown: YOU Violated the Law!
Posted on October 21, 2014 | 18 Comments. . . [Editor’s note: OJB received a copy of the letter below in image format, but ran it through the OCR machine so that it could be published as […] -
Gail Eastman has really stepped in it.
Posted on October 20, 2014 | 3 Comments. . . Hat tip to Allen Bartlett at PowderBlue Report for posting this first. A friend slipped me the mail piece in question, as it only went to […] -
Liveblogging the OC Board of Education Common Core Debate
Posted on October 20, 2014 | 3 CommentsReporting from the OC Board of Education special meeting on the Common Core. -
Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government, PART 3: CATER’s Lawsuit Over the Convention Center Bonds
Posted on October 20, 2014 | No Comments. . . Part 1 of this series, giving the broad strokes of what the City of Anaheim is trying to accomplish through litigation — unchecked power for a bare 3-person […] -
Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government, PART 1: The Big Donor’s Idea of Paradise
Posted on October 20, 2014 | 1 Comment. . . This is probably the most important piece you will read about the current election. What it describes affects far more than just Anaheim itself. Part of the […] -
Auditors’ political target will be Sam Allevato, not George Urch
Posted on October 19, 2014 | 4 CommentsThe Great Park Audit turned up hinkiness with a Friend of Larry, but it wasn't George Urch. -
‘How I Almost Got Arrested at City Council,’ by Alicia Rojas — A Santa Ana Story
Posted on October 19, 2014 | 24 Comments[Ed. Note: This piece first appeared at “Santanero Zine,” where you can go to find photographs of the events from Andrew Galvin. Reprinted by permission of the author.] HOW I […] -
Slate Mailers Now More Reliable than OC Register
Posted on October 19, 2014 | 8 CommentsLarry Agran's fake newspaper is now delivered more reliably than the OC Register. -
Weekend Open Thread: Fracking and Aquifers News — or, Rather, NOT News
Posted on October 17, 2014 | 38 CommentsSo this was in my Facebook feed: California Aquifers Poisoned by Fracking While State’s Water Shortage Becomes Grim In July, during the height of the drought, state regulators halted operations […] -
Irvine Election Podcasts
Posted on October 16, 2014 | No CommentsPodcast interviewing Irvine Mayoral candidates Steven Choi, Mary Anne Gaido, and Katherine Daigle. -
The Terrifying Criminal History of Jesús Aguirre. UPDATE – 11 more years.
Posted on October 16, 2014 | 11 Comments. . . Tomorrow morning – Friday morning – 21-year old Jesus Aguirre will finally have his re-sentencing hearing, having had his life sentence (plus 25 years) reversed by a […]
![Geoff West Writes THE Definitive 2014 Election Takedown of Jim Righeimer and Measure O — You Have to Read It! OJB could link to posts from our friend Geoff West at our co-“OC Political Blog of the Year” A Bubbling Cauldron without reading them and still feel that we were steering […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Righeimer-in-Cauldron-115x115.jpg)

![Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government, PART 4: The City’s Attorney Explains the Theory . . . Part 1 of this series gives the broad strokes of what the City of Anaheim is trying to accomplish through litigation — unchecked power for a bare 3-person Council […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Anaheims-Power-Grab-4-115x115.jpg)
![The ACLU Gives Pulido and the Santa Ana City Council a Constitutional Smackdown: YOU Violated the Law! . . . [Editor’s note: OJB received a copy of the letter below in image format, but ran it through the OCR machine so that it could be published as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Fck-the-Pulido1-115x115.jpg)
![Gail Eastman has really stepped in it. . . . Hat tip to Allen Bartlett at PowderBlue Report for posting this first. A friend slipped me the mail piece in question, as it only went to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/gail-has-stepped-in-it-115x115.png)

![Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government, PART 3: CATER’s Lawsuit Over the Convention Center Bonds . . . Part 1 of this series, giving the broad strokes of what the City of Anaheim is trying to accomplish through litigation — unchecked power for a bare 3-person […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Anaheims-Power-Grab-3-115x115.jpg)
![Anaheim’s Shocking, Terrifying, Theory of Government, PART 1: The Big Donor’s Idea of Paradise . . . This is probably the most important piece you will read about the current election. What it describes affects far more than just Anaheim itself. Part of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Anaheims-Power-Grab-1-115x115.jpg)

![‘How I Almost Got Arrested at City Council,’ by Alicia Rojas — A Santa Ana Story [Ed. Note: This piece first appeared at “Santanero Zine,” where you can go to find photographs of the events from Andrew Galvin. Reprinted by permission of the author.] HOW I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Alicia-Rojas-in-Gallery-e1413745503623.jpg)

![Weekend Open Thread: Fracking and Aquifers News — or, Rather, NOT News So this was in my Facebook feed: California Aquifers Poisoned by Fracking While State’s Water Shortage Becomes Grim In July, during the height of the drought, state regulators halted operations […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/San-Francisco-Bay-Guardian-115x115.jpg)

![The Terrifying Criminal History of Jesús Aguirre. UPDATE – 11 more years. . . . Tomorrow morning – Friday morning – 21-year old Jesus Aguirre will finally have his re-sentencing hearing, having had his life sentence (plus 25 years) reversed by a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/jesus-medley-115x115.png)
That time I called Rabbi Dicky a genocide denier - at his last meeting of the OC Human Relations Commission…