I get the sense last night that all the other candidates sensed Becerra was the elephant in the room. Villaragoisa…
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…
“The OC” Archive
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![. . . In recent years, the Anaheim City Council has been dominated by a single narrative: Mayor Tom Tait’s struggle to contain the Council Majority’s out-of-control spending. The city’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/n32own-b8813023z.120140326191204000gh1vqr1.30-115x115.jpg "Monuments to Waste: Anaheim’s Summer of Senseless Spending Under the Council Majority")
Monuments to Waste: Anaheim’s Summer of Senseless Spending Under the Council Majority
Posted on July 21, 2014 | 8 Comments. . . In recent years, the Anaheim City Council has been dominated by a single narrative: Mayor Tom Tait’s struggle to contain the Council Majority’s out-of-control spending. The city’s […] -
![. . . The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) are the two joint-powers agencies — the Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency and the San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agency — formed in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/group-of-fools-115x115.jpg "Time to replace the OC TCA Commission….again!")
Time to replace the OC TCA Commission….again!
Posted on July 21, 2014 | 2 Comments. . . The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) are the two joint-powers agencies — the Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency and the San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agency — formed in […] -
![“In Gaza last night, while Israeli army forces launched military attacks against Gaza, by sea, air and via artillery shells, hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children were unable to sleep […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Gaza-Palestine-Bombing-115x115.jpg "Are We Enabling the Massacre in Gaza?")
Are We Enabling the Massacre in Gaza?
Posted on July 20, 2014 | 8 Comments“In Gaza last night, while Israeli army forces launched military attacks against Gaza, by sea, air and via artillery shells, hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children were unable to sleep […] -
![Is there anything sadder than these final desperate flailings of former Republican Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, these flailings for relevance in the twilight of his career? (Sadly, the answer […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/irvine-cares-ackerman-115x115.png "Irvine Cares, OC GOP Chairmanship … Dick Ackerman’s final sad flails for relevance.")
Irvine Cares, OC GOP Chairmanship … Dick Ackerman’s final sad flails for relevance.
Posted on July 19, 2014 | 37 CommentsIs there anything sadder than these final desperate flailings of former Republican Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, these flailings for relevance in the twilight of his career? (Sadly, the answer […] -
![Forty Miles of Bad Road ….ahead. As you may or may not have heard……the Congress again has lost its way and “somehow” emptied the Federal Highway Trust Fund. A […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/money-burning-115x115.jpg "Do Away with the Highway Trust Fund?")
Do Away with the Highway Trust Fund?
Posted on July 19, 2014 | 5 CommentsForty Miles of Bad Road ….ahead. As you may or may not have heard……the Congress again has lost its way and “somehow” emptied the Federal Highway Trust Fund. A […] -
![1. John Perez does the right thing — he wasn’t going to win — and shows some class Here’s the email that Perez just sent around, leading me to wonder […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Rubber-Duck-Deflated-115x115.jpeg "Recount Blackout Fallout Roundup")
Recount Blackout Fallout Roundup
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 2 Comments1. John Perez does the right thing — he wasn’t going to win — and shows some class Here’s the email that Perez just sent around, leading me to wonder […] -
![Seem a bit early for election endorsements? Maybe the Orange County Register is acting quickly while it still has some staff left. Maybe whoever vets its editorials is on furlough. The Register […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Quirk-Silva-occludes-Young-Kim-115x115.jpg "Failing Newspaper Endorses Cowering Candidate Shortly Before Unsettling Vote")
Failing Newspaper Endorses Cowering Candidate Shortly Before Unsettling Vote
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 17 CommentsSeem a bit early for election endorsements? Maybe the Orange County Register is acting quickly while it still has some staff left. Maybe whoever vets its editorials is on furlough. The Register […] -
![Hat tip to Matt Coker, raking through the muck for the Weekly, who writes: Yes, the city of Brea did hold an informational meeting of its own recently after residents […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/fracking-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Brea Forum Invites Scientist and Activists to Explain Fracking Concerns to Public")
Weekend Open Thread: Brea Forum Invites Scientist and Activists to Explain Fracking Concerns to Public
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 53 CommentsHat tip to Matt Coker, raking through the muck for the Weekly, who writes: Yes, the city of Brea did hold an informational meeting of its own recently after residents […] -
![Don Sterling…..you know…the crazy jerk that owns the LA Clippers? Donnie has been riding on his personal railroad in his back yard and thinks its a bullet train! The NBA […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sterling-115x115.jpg "Don Sterling needs a nutritionist.")
Don Sterling needs a nutritionist.
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 10 CommentsDon Sterling…..you know…the crazy jerk that owns the LA Clippers? Donnie has been riding on his personal railroad in his back yard and thinks its a bullet train! The NBA […] -
![IT’S OVER! PEREZ HAS CONCEDED. Parke Skelton, Strategist for the Betty Yee for Controller campaign, has notified OJB that Perez has announced that he is abandoning his recount and endorsing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Cherries-in-cupped-hands-115x115.jpg "UPDATE: IT’S OVER! PEREZ CONCEDES! (Was: Can Perez Still Win Ugly? Here’s How He Might Try)")
UPDATE: IT’S OVER! PEREZ CONCEDES! (Was: Can Perez Still Win Ugly? Here’s How He Might Try)
Posted on July 17, 2014 | 5 CommentsIT’S OVER! PEREZ HAS CONCEDED. Parke Skelton, Strategist for the Betty Yee for Controller campaign, has notified OJB that Perez has announced that he is abandoning his recount and endorsing […] -
![Judge Cormac Carney, 2003 appointee of President George W. Bush, ruled today (warning, 29-page PDF) that California’s death penalty is an unconstitutional violation of the 8th Amendment because the system […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Caryl-Chessman-115x115.jpg "OC Federal Judge, a Bush Appointee, Declares CA Death Penalty Unconstitutional")
OC Federal Judge, a Bush Appointee, Declares CA Death Penalty Unconstitutional
Posted on July 16, 2014 | 7 CommentsJudge Cormac Carney, 2003 appointee of President George W. Bush, ruled today (warning, 29-page PDF) that California’s death penalty is an unconstitutional violation of the 8th Amendment because the system […] -
![. . . by John Earl, July 16, 2014, cross-posted from the Surf City Voice [Note: The characterization of the Executive Committee meetings as “secret” is the writer’s term and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/flory-water-board-nonplussed-e1427909501691-115x115.jpg "“Absolutely Infuriating” – Jan Flory will speak out tonight against secret, possibly illegal Water Board meetings!")
“Absolutely Infuriating” – Jan Flory will speak out tonight against secret, possibly illegal Water Board meetings!
Posted on July 16, 2014 | 33 Comments. . . by John Earl, July 16, 2014, cross-posted from the Surf City Voice [Note: The characterization of the Executive Committee meetings as “secret” is the writer’s term and […] -
![This is from BoldProgressives.org, but both sides of the issue cut across party lines. There’s just one day left to submit comments to the Federal Communications Commission. Stand up for Net […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/net-neutrality-menu-115x115.jpg "Help Prevent the Orange Juice, and Other Blogs You Appreciate, from Slowing (or Shutting) Down")
Help Prevent the Orange Juice, and Other Blogs You Appreciate, from Slowing (or Shutting) Down
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![Before I write a post, I do as much research as I can to make sure the information I have is correct. I have a list of reliable sources I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/uganda-banana-research-284af3fbdb51266dfd73ef9dbebc58b7ffc610ee-s6-c30-115x115.jpg "GMO ‘Banana Test on Unsuspecting Humans’ Report Gets a Bit Mushy")
GMO ‘Banana Test on Unsuspecting Humans’ Report Gets a Bit Mushy
Posted on July 13, 2014 | 2 CommentsBefore I write a post, I do as much research as I can to make sure the information I have is correct. I have a list of reliable sources I […]
It's all great to be in favor of alternatives to fossil fuels, less pollution, green energy and the like. Who…