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![Take a moment to reflect on a potential decision. Let’s say you’re charged with building a new state-of-the-art high school for one of the top performing school districts in the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/punt1-e1397971130185.jpg "Irvine Unified School District & City Council “Punting” The Political Football Over To Saddleback")
Irvine Unified School District & City Council “Punting” The Political Football Over To Saddleback
Posted on April 19, 2014 | No CommentsTake a moment to reflect on a potential decision. Let’s say you’re charged with building a new state-of-the-art high school for one of the top performing school districts in the […] -
![“… he slipped into the first shadows trying to hide a shame which was in the public domain and which everyone commented upon on the street, it gave birth to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/gabriel-garcia-marquez-115x115.jpg "One Hundred Years of Weekend Open Thread … and Bumblebee Boogie.")
One Hundred Years of Weekend Open Thread … and Bumblebee Boogie.
Posted on April 18, 2014 | 15 Comments“… he slipped into the first shadows trying to hide a shame which was in the public domain and which everyone commented upon on the street, it gave birth to […] -
![Self-deprecatory humor — that’s what the title of this post is, which I explain given the almost certainty that Dan Chmielewski doesn’t get it — generally does not play well in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Kermit-swinging-on-mirror-ball-115x115.jpg "This is Doing Nothing to Help Prevent Me From Developing Delusions of Grandeur")
This is Doing Nothing to Help Prevent Me From Developing Delusions of Grandeur
Posted on April 17, 2014 | 56 CommentsSelf-deprecatory humor — that’s what the title of this post is, which I explain given the almost certainty that Dan Chmielewski doesn’t get it — generally does not play well in […] -
![In light of the recent arrests of two registered sex offenders in connection with four murders in Orange County, I’d like to share an article that I originally wrote a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/anaya-victim-115x115.jpg "A Criminal Justice System in Crisis: Suspect Serial Killers Slip Through the Cracks in OC")
A Criminal Justice System in Crisis: Suspect Serial Killers Slip Through the Cracks in OC
Posted on April 16, 2014 | 47 CommentsIn light of the recent arrests of two registered sex offenders in connection with four murders in Orange County, I’d like to share an article that I originally wrote a […] -
![UPDATE: Meeting was apparently postponed until this morning and was to begin at 10:00. 1. Big Labor Meeting Will Discuss ‘the Greg Diamond Problem’ As the moon rises tonight, it […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Blood-moon-from-Griffith-Observatory-115x115.jpg "UPDATED! Irony Workers: the Statement of a Very Unlikely ‘Anti-Labor’ Candidate — Supposedly, That’s Me")
UPDATED! Irony Workers: the Statement of a Very Unlikely ‘Anti-Labor’ Candidate — Supposedly, That’s Me
Posted on April 15, 2014 | 24 CommentsUPDATE: Meeting was apparently postponed until this morning and was to begin at 10:00. 1. Big Labor Meeting Will Discuss ‘the Greg Diamond Problem’ As the moon rises tonight, it […] -
![Restaurant employees will file a class action lawsuit in LA Superior Court this Wednesday. Workers allege management at the Daily Grill restaurant, located in the Westin Hotel, has underpaid them by $.40-$.60 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/daily-grill-115x115.jpg "Restaurant Employees to File Lawsuit Against Daily Grill")
Restaurant Employees to File Lawsuit Against Daily Grill
Posted on April 15, 2014 | No CommentsRestaurant employees will file a class action lawsuit in LA Superior Court this Wednesday. Workers allege management at the Daily Grill restaurant, located in the Westin Hotel, has underpaid them by $.40-$.60 […] -
![Allan Mansoor’s promised AB 2036 to address the Toll Lanes controversy in our county – let’s say, to bring this important transportation question under democratic control in a county that’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/mansoor-405-sqs-daly-allen-correa-115x115.png "Mansoor’s new Toll Lanes bill deserves bipartisan support from the full OC delegation.")
Mansoor’s new Toll Lanes bill deserves bipartisan support from the full OC delegation.
Posted on April 14, 2014 | 13 CommentsAllan Mansoor’s promised AB 2036 to address the Toll Lanes controversy in our county – let’s say, to bring this important transportation question under democratic control in a county that’s […] -
![Cliven Bundy, the sixty year-old rancher, along with hundreds of “armed” supporters, some on horseback and wearing cowboy hats, successfully got the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to return his cattle, and retreated from […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/bundy1-115x115.jpg "BLM Retreats After Armed Cliven Bundy Supporters Stand Their Ground")
BLM Retreats After Armed Cliven Bundy Supporters Stand Their Ground
Posted on April 12, 2014 | 127 CommentsCliven Bundy, the sixty year-old rancher, along with hundreds of “armed” supporters, some on horseback and wearing cowboy hats, successfully got the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to return his cattle, and retreated from […] -
![Here’s a “cute story” that isn’t cute at all: Slate as an article up right now entitled “Hillary Clinton Ducks Flying Shoe Thrown During Las Vegas Speech” that shows the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Hillary-Clinton-and-Flying-Shoe-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Flying Shoes and Jailed Marijuana Activists")
Weekend Open Thread: Flying Shoes and Jailed Marijuana Activists
Posted on April 11, 2014 | 41 CommentsHere’s a “cute story” that isn’t cute at all: Slate as an article up right now entitled “Hillary Clinton Ducks Flying Shoe Thrown During Las Vegas Speech” that shows the […] -
![Rep. G. K. Butterfield of North Carolina is now co-authoring the bill, Rep. Mike Pompeo introduced last week to prevent states from labeling GMOs. I spoke with each of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Bk4tTytCQAA8qKa-115x115.jpg "Congressmen Butterfield and Pompeo Appease Big Ag With Anti-GMO Labeling Bill")
Congressmen Butterfield and Pompeo Appease Big Ag With Anti-GMO Labeling Bill
Posted on April 10, 2014 | 3 CommentsRep. G. K. Butterfield of North Carolina is now co-authoring the bill, Rep. Mike Pompeo introduced last week to prevent states from labeling GMOs. I spoke with each of […] -
![With a proposed November ballot initiative originating in Orange County to reestablish redevelopment agencies gaining steam, it is important to consider the widespread political failures and mismanagement that led to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/popped-orange-balloon-115x115.jpg "Another Major Financial Blow to The City of Irvine")
Another Major Financial Blow to The City of Irvine
Posted on April 9, 2014 | 4 CommentsWith a proposed November ballot initiative originating in Orange County to reestablish redevelopment agencies gaining steam, it is important to consider the widespread political failures and mismanagement that led to […] -
![From the Voice of OC, regarding yesterday’s Board of Supervisors meeting: Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk Silva also drew protests from county supervisors for attempting to move a bill authorizing a veterans’ cemetery in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Shawn-Nelson-update-copy-115x115.jpg "Nelson Pointlessly Bares Partisan Fangs in Refusing to Support Irvine Veterans Cemetery")
Nelson Pointlessly Bares Partisan Fangs in Refusing to Support Irvine Veterans Cemetery
Posted on April 9, 2014 | 39 CommentsFrom the Voice of OC, regarding yesterday’s Board of Supervisors meeting: Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk Silva also drew protests from county supervisors for attempting to move a bill authorizing a veterans’ cemetery in […] -
![If you check out the City of Long Beach’s Election Results Page for yesterday’s primary, this is what you’ll see — except that it scrolls, slo-o-o-o-o-o-wly, up the page, and there’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Long-Beach-Spruce-Goose-and-Queen-Mary1-115x115.jpg "City of Long Beach Election Results, Presented Without Scrolling")
City of Long Beach Election Results, Presented Without Scrolling
Posted on April 9, 2014 | 5 CommentsIf you check out the City of Long Beach’s Election Results Page for yesterday’s primary, this is what you’ll see — except that it scrolls, slo-o-o-o-o-o-wly, up the page, and there’s […] -
![Legendary OJ friend Jonathan Adler invites us all to a very special event this evening that you should really consider NOT missing: Please fwd this invitation to all those in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/robert-scheer-e1397153429534.jpg "Robert Scheer on “The Surveillance State and the End of Privacy,” Thursday night, Laguna Woods.")
Robert Scheer on “The Surveillance State and the End of Privacy,” Thursday night, Laguna Woods.
Posted on April 7, 2014 | 1 CommentLegendary OJ friend Jonathan Adler invites us all to a very special event this evening that you should really consider NOT missing: Please fwd this invitation to all those in […]
The slow count and late progressive turnout are still causing friends of mine to hold out hope, even for AD…