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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![SHORT VERSION Vern here. Greg obviously put a lot of thought and research into this guide, and on the races I’m familiar with I MOSTLY agree with him. And in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/votebox-115x115.jpg "The Orange Juice June 2014 Primary Voter’s Guide!")
The Orange Juice June 2014 Primary Voter’s Guide!
Posted on May 19, 2014 | 80 CommentsSHORT VERSION Vern here. Greg obviously put a lot of thought and research into this guide, and on the races I’m familiar with I MOSTLY agree with him. And in […] -
![Visiting a presidential library should be a learning and reverential experience, resulting in a better understanding , respect and admiration of the men who have represented the most powerful nation on earth, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/nixon-lee-nguyen-115x115.png "Ghosts of the Nixon Library, and Lee Nguyen’s Revolution.")
Ghosts of the Nixon Library, and Lee Nguyen’s Revolution.
Posted on May 19, 2014 | 19 CommentsVisiting a presidential library should be a learning and reverential experience, resulting in a better understanding , respect and admiration of the men who have represented the most powerful nation on earth, […] -
![FIRST — TODAY, MONDAY MAY 19, IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE FOR THE JUNE 3 ELECTION. YOU CAN REGISTER — INCLUDING RE-REGISTERING IF YOU HAVE MOVED WITHIN ORANGE COUNTY […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Skeletons-having-conversation-fudd-and-bugs-115x115.jpg "Sit Back and Enjoy Parts 1-5 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death")
Sit Back and Enjoy Parts 1-5 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death
Posted on May 19, 2014 | 3 CommentsFIRST — TODAY, MONDAY MAY 19, IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE FOR THE JUNE 3 ELECTION. YOU CAN REGISTER — INCLUDING RE-REGISTERING IF YOU HAVE MOVED WITHIN ORANGE COUNTY […] -
![And then there was this (fluttering across the SAME damn transom…) Dear xxxxxxx, If you only have a moment to read this important reminder, please just put this on your […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/san-onofre-and-fire-115x115.jpg "San Clemente Green: GOT ASHES? Radiation plume model is being demonstrated right now.")
San Clemente Green: GOT ASHES? Radiation plume model is being demonstrated right now.
Posted on May 18, 2014 | No CommentsAnd then there was this (fluttering across the SAME damn transom…) Dear xxxxxxx, If you only have a moment to read this important reminder, please just put this on your […] -
![This came OVER THE DAMN TRANSOM from CATER’s press secretary, our dear Mary Daniels. As the Orange Juice Blog top honcho I think of CATER as one of OUR babies, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cater-waiter-115x115.jpeg "CATER makes the Big Time. (A press release.)")
CATER makes the Big Time. (A press release.)
Posted on May 18, 2014 | 1 CommentThis came OVER THE DAMN TRANSOM from CATER’s press secretary, our dear Mary Daniels. As the Orange Juice Blog top honcho I think of CATER as one of OUR babies, […] -
![With all the fires raging in Southern California, we see that droughts can mean a lot more than simple water shortage. Droughts are a certainty in California, something you can […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/california-wildfire-2014-115x115.jpg "Unprecedented Wildfires, Predictable Drought.")
Unprecedented Wildfires, Predictable Drought.
Posted on May 18, 2014 | 10 CommentsWith all the fires raging in Southern California, we see that droughts can mean a lot more than simple water shortage. Droughts are a certainty in California, something you can […] -
![You might call that headline “provocative”; I call it “truth in labeling.” If you’ve really wanted to get a sense of what it’s like to run for office, you could […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Skeletons-having-conversation-115x115.jpg "Sit Back and Enjoy Part 1 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death")
Sit Back and Enjoy Part 1 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death
Posted on May 17, 2014 | 2 CommentsYou might call that headline “provocative”; I call it “truth in labeling.” If you’ve really wanted to get a sense of what it’s like to run for office, you could […] -
![Norby at the Orangethorpe-Harbor Starbucks. His eye is looking better, but he still sees occasional light flashes. “Permanent War is not a viable way of life, whether abroad or at […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/norby-at-starbux-115x115.jpg "The Exoneration of Chris Norby.")
The Exoneration of Chris Norby.
Posted on May 16, 2014 | 28 CommentsNorby at the Orangethorpe-Harbor Starbucks. His eye is looking better, but he still sees occasional light flashes. “Permanent War is not a viable way of life, whether abroad or at […] -
![So — this email came out at 9:54 a.m. today: County Executive Office Memorandum May 16, 2014 To: Orange County Employees From: Chairman Shawn Nelson, Supervisor, 4th District Michael B. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/pinocchio-bustamante.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Bustamante Preliminary Hearing Starts Monday")
Weekend Open Thread: Bustamante Preliminary Hearing Starts Monday
Posted on May 16, 2014 | 13 CommentsSo — this email came out at 9:54 a.m. today: County Executive Office Memorandum May 16, 2014 To: Orange County Employees From: Chairman Shawn Nelson, Supervisor, 4th District Michael B. […] -
![I wasn’t going to write about this matter here today, but now it appears that I should. First, for context, read this from Bloomberg News; I’ll print only the first […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Anaheim-Convention-Center-Expansion-115x115.jpg "CATER’s Settlement Offer to the City of Anaheim: You Might As Well See It")
CATER’s Settlement Offer to the City of Anaheim: You Might As Well See It
Posted on May 16, 2014 | 20 CommentsI wasn’t going to write about this matter here today, but now it appears that I should. First, for context, read this from Bloomberg News; I’ll print only the first […] -
![The biggest political story of the year is not the 2014 midterm election, not the fighting and map-redrawing in the Ukraine, and not even the political struggles in and around […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Modi-victory-superimposed-over-Indian-Flag-115x115.jpg "Why Care So Much About Corruption? Take a Look at India’s Recent Election.")
Why Care So Much About Corruption? Take a Look at India’s Recent Election.
Posted on May 15, 2014 | No CommentsThe biggest political story of the year is not the 2014 midterm election, not the fighting and map-redrawing in the Ukraine, and not even the political struggles in and around […] -
![Last week Peter Shumlin, Governor of Vermont, signed the first “no strings attached” GMO food labeling bill. Food manufacturers will now be required to inform consumers if their products contain […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/vermontgmo-115x115.jpg "Grocery Manufacturers Association Will Sue State of Vermont")
Grocery Manufacturers Association Will Sue State of Vermont
Posted on May 15, 2014 | 5 CommentsLast week Peter Shumlin, Governor of Vermont, signed the first “no strings attached” GMO food labeling bill. Food manufacturers will now be required to inform consumers if their products contain […] -
![We obviously won’t be sure till June 3, but most likely those of you living in the heavily Republican 74th Assembly District, currently represented by Allan Mansoor (Costa Mesa, Newport, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/curry-patrascu-fire-pits-115x115.png "AD 74: Curry stabs Lincoln Club in the back; Patrascu talks smack.")
AD 74: Curry stabs Lincoln Club in the back; Patrascu talks smack.
Posted on May 15, 2014 | 17 CommentsWe obviously won’t be sure till June 3, but most likely those of you living in the heavily Republican 74th Assembly District, currently represented by Allan Mansoor (Costa Mesa, Newport, […] -
![“[T]he move to change the [Anaheim] mayor’s term of office from four years to two years stands out as particularly suspicious.” (emphasis added) Bravo Orange County Register! Our very own […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/no-4536149424_5302d5cf4f_z-115x115.jpg "OC Register Slams Anaheim Council Majority")
OC Register Slams Anaheim Council Majority
Posted on May 14, 2014 | 2 Comments“[T]he move to change the [Anaheim] mayor’s term of office from four years to two years stands out as particularly suspicious.” (emphasis added) Bravo Orange County Register! Our very own […]
It's all great to be in favor of alternatives to fossil fuels, less pollution, green energy and the like. Who…