The slow count and late progressive turnout are still causing friends of mine to hold out hope, even for AD…
Although I've been saying that Connor, Fred, or even Tim (maybe) are better than Doug Chaffee. OK take it back,…
I hope and pray that the most important job of the California governor over the next four years is to…
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“The OC” Archive
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Anaheim and the ACLU Settle their Case — and the Campaign for REAL Districts Begins!
Posted on January 7, 2014 | 7 CommentsThe City of Anaheim has settled its case with the ACLU over districting — and as a result will pay the ACLU what many expect to be upwards of a […] -
Talkin’ GMOs with an Educated Cynic and Talkin’ Cynicism with Educated GMO critics
Posted on January 5, 2014 | 1 CommentAn intelligent and educated friend, who rightly considers himself to be quite scientifically literate, writes: I’m not sure if “GMO free” actually is supposed to mean anything considering there’s nothing […] -
Viet Bigotry Melts to Manageable Size, LGBT to March in Tet Parade!
Posted on January 4, 2014 | 10 CommentsI’ll have more details as the night and tomorrow go by, but I wanted to break the news here first since I’ve written a lot about it since last year […] -
Fullerton Fails to Block DA’s Access to Police Records in Murder Trial
Posted on January 4, 2014 | 5 CommentsFullerton Rag Late last month Orange County’s District Attorney filed a motion to review the personnel records of ex-Fullerton Police Officers Manual Ramos and Jay Cicinelli, currently on trial in […] -
Religion Making a Comeback in America – Agree?
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 30 CommentsReligion, a guiding principle since the founding of America, is on the cusp of returning as a central influence in American culture. For many people who have witnessed the deterioration […] -
Weekend Open Thread: In Case You Missed It, OJB’s Top Sorties (or Stories) of 2013!
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 14 Comments[Written by Vern, repurposed by Greg] [Some of you may have missed this review of our most popular stories while you were otherwise occupied over the holidays — and it’s […] -
4th Supe District: Nobody Can Beat Shawn Nelson (If Nobody Runs Against Shawn Nelson)
Posted on January 3, 2014 | No CommentsIt’s a new year in politics, so let’s check in with the County Supervisors — with a little help from Ylvis: The Todd says “DA” The Moorlach says “Rep” The […] -
¡Firme! Amazing Chicano Art Show, Jan 3 – Feb 15 in Fullerton.
Posted on January 2, 2014 | 7 Commentsfrom our friend Stephan Baxter: January 2014 Downtown Fullerton Art Walk. Location: The Egan Gallery at the Magoski Arts Colony, 223 W. Santa Fe Ave, Fullerton CA 92832 Press Contact: […] -
What the Cops in Denver Have to Say about Marijuana Legalization
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 18 CommentsOne huge problem for marijuana legalization petitions like the ones that just passed in Colorado and Washington are that people can’t agree on what initiative should be on the ballot […] -
An Urgent New Year’s Message from Joe Shaw!
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 5 CommentsFrom Huntington Beach Mayor Pro-Tem Joe Shaw: Happy New Year everyone! I wanted to share the following extremely important and timely information about Bolsa Chica— I’m hoping you’ll take action […] -
Fundraising Pitches are the Worst Thing in the World Except for No Fundraising Pitches
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 3 CommentsThis is what my inbox is looking like right now: I received 46 end-of-quarter political fundraising appeals on Monday, December 30. By 1:00 p.m. today, I had surpassed it. So […] -
Whitewashing the Santora Building of Its Community History
Posted on December 30, 2013 | 7 CommentsSantana Artist Alicia Rojas has released a open letter to the new landlord of the Santora Building, who over the holiday season whitewashed a mural created by many artists who […] -
I am a Recovering Drug War Addict.
Posted on December 29, 2013 | 18 Comments2013 has been a boon year for drug policy reform everywhere in the nation except, sadly, in California. I have watched law enforcement evolve and implement strategies nationwide that reduce […]
![Anaheim and the ACLU Settle their Case — and the Campaign for REAL Districts Begins! The City of Anaheim has settled its case with the ACLU over districting — and as a result will pay the ACLU what many expect to be upwards of a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Anaheim-6-stripe-map-for-campaign-115x115.jpg)
![Talkin’ GMOs with an Educated Cynic and Talkin’ Cynicism with Educated GMO critics An intelligent and educated friend, who rightly considers himself to be quite scientifically literate, writes: I’m not sure if “GMO free” actually is supposed to mean anything considering there’s nothing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/GMO-free-Cheerios-image-115x115.jpg)
![Viet Bigotry Melts to Manageable Size, LGBT to March in Tet Parade! I’ll have more details as the night and tomorrow go by, but I wanted to break the news here first since I’ve written a lot about it since last year […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2013-Tet-Toro-5-115x115.jpg)
![Fullerton Fails to Block DA’s Access to Police Records in Murder Trial Fullerton Rag Late last month Orange County’s District Attorney filed a motion to review the personnel records of ex-Fullerton Police Officers Manual Ramos and Jay Cicinelli, currently on trial in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/City-Hall-115x115.jpg)
![Government and Symbolism Don’t Mix! Two stories in Friday’s Register drive home the point that diversity has reached the point where almost nothing can be done or displayed without being offensive to someone. Mix in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plaza-seal-115x115.png)
![Religion Making a Comeback in America – Agree? Religion, a guiding principle since the founding of America, is on the cusp of returning as a central influence in American culture. For many people who have witnessed the deterioration […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Noah-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: In Case You Missed It, OJB’s Top Sorties (or Stories) of 2013! [Written by Vern, repurposed by Greg] [Some of you may have missed this review of our most popular stories while you were otherwise occupied over the holidays — and it’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/gus-and-vern-115x115.jpg)
![4th Supe District: Nobody Can Beat Shawn Nelson (If Nobody Runs Against Shawn Nelson) It’s a new year in politics, so let’s check in with the County Supervisors — with a little help from Ylvis: The Todd says “DA” The Moorlach says “Rep” The […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/4th-Supe-Race-115x115.jpg)
![¡Firme! Amazing Chicano Art Show, Jan 3 – Feb 15 in Fullerton. from our friend Stephan Baxter: January 2014 Downtown Fullerton Art Walk. Location: The Egan Gallery at the Magoski Arts Colony, 223 W. Santa Fe Ave, Fullerton CA 92832 Press Contact: […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/EnriqueSerratoCollection_collage-115x115.jpg)
![What the Cops in Denver Have to Say about Marijuana Legalization One huge problem for marijuana legalization petitions like the ones that just passed in Colorado and Washington are that people can’t agree on what initiative should be on the ballot […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/marijuana-colorado-115x115.jpg)
![An Urgent New Year’s Message from Joe Shaw! From Huntington Beach Mayor Pro-Tem Joe Shaw: Happy New Year everyone! I wanted to share the following extremely important and timely information about Bolsa Chica— I’m hoping you’ll take action […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/joe-shaw-at-johnnys-22-e1388687159332.jpg)
![Fundraising Pitches are the Worst Thing in the World Except for No Fundraising Pitches This is what my inbox is looking like right now: I received 46 end-of-quarter political fundraising appeals on Monday, December 30. By 1:00 p.m. today, I had surpassed it. So […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/fundraising-pennies-115x115.jpg)
![Whitewashing the Santora Building of Its Community History Santana Artist Alicia Rojas has released a open letter to the new landlord of the Santora Building, who over the holiday season whitewashed a mural created by many artists who […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Santora-Mural-Whitewashing-Begins-non-artists-conception-115x115.jpg)
![I am a Recovering Drug War Addict. 2013 has been a boon year for drug policy reform everywhere in the nation except, sadly, in California. I have watched law enforcement evolve and implement strategies nationwide that reduce […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/diane-goldstein1-e1388357869779.jpg)
For AD 68, Lopez is now within 800 votes of the second-place Republican -- we may be in for five…