Was Pulido the one who spoke at the Anaheim D*ms Cl*b meeting last year? The one who had ties to…
For AD 68, Lopez is now within 800 votes of the second-place Republican -- we may be in for five…
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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Gun Groups may target Sharon Quirk-Silva for Recall
Posted on October 25, 2013 | 11 Comments1. Spiteful Recall Would Target Latino Legislators — Just Coincidentally This story didn’t cross my radar until overnight when it was posted by a Facebook friend — make that former Facebook […] -
After His Reckless Votes, is Ed Royce in Deep Gravy? Let’s Check the Polling Numbers
Posted on October 24, 2013 | 16 Comments1. An Introduction to One Pretty Important Poll Republican Chair of the House Foreign Relations Committee Ed Royce has been considered to be pretty much invulnerable in 2014 by his […] -
Anaheim takes $612,000 from General Fund for LAST Year’s Fight Against District Elections
Posted on October 23, 2013 | 50 Comments. . . 1. Suppressing Democracy is Expensive! We may have to start calling the Anaheim City Council’s stubborn refusal to agree to have real district elections by the name “Murray’s […] -
Basta de chingaderas: Anaheim is not Selma!
Posted on October 22, 2013 | 17 CommentsPolarized politics has ugly manifestations, and Anaheim is no exception. The most visible expression these days are the city council meetings, both by council members and the public. The loss […] -
Dan (LibO) C’s Tongue Bath Interview of Kris Murray Makes Fact-Checkers Salivate
Posted on October 21, 2013 | 103 CommentsYou may reasonably suppose that an interview of Kris Murray by The Liberal OC’s Dan Chmielewski would be the worst thing that you read from him this week. It isn’t. It’s […] -
DPOC’s 2013 ‘Truman Dinner’ Awards Show and Fundraiser Shows Off the Party’s Diversity
Posted on October 20, 2013 | 12 CommentsI’m admittedly biased as a party Vice-Chair — but I was honestly impressed with the face that the Democratic Party of Orange County put forth to the world on Saturday […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Fighting the Power Power — and Winning
Posted on October 18, 2013 | 12 CommentsAs I didn’t pre-load a Weekend Open Thread for this week, this interesting post on takeovers and sabotage of public power utilities will have to do. It’s pretty good stuff. […] -
When elected officials screw up, who pays?
Posted on October 18, 2013 | 8 CommentsIt seems everywhere we turn elected officials are making big mistakes that blow holes in government budgets. Reasons range from being unprepared for the complexities of the elected position – […] -
Government Shutdown Provides Inadvertent Lesson in Downside of Contracting
Posted on October 17, 2013 | 1 CommentIf you feel happy that government workers, barred from work through no fault of their own, are getting back pay — well, prepare to feel a little less happy. Much […] -
All Dems + 8 of 15 CA GOP Reps, ISSA included, Vote to Reopen Govt; ROYCE, Dana, Other Guy, Say ‘Let It Burn’
Posted on October 16, 2013 | 13 CommentsI’m trying not to let this go to my head, but I’m starting to believe that if I told Ed Royce not to lick a metal pole during a freezing blizzard, […] -
On Pins and Needles: Departing Welter predicted more “Civil Unrest” in Anaheim.
Posted on October 15, 2013 | 50 CommentsRetiring Anaheim Police Chief John Welter warned public officials back in May he was “very concerned” high tensions between cops and residents in Leatrice-Wakefield could spark “more civil unrest.” By DUANE ROBERTS Editor […] -
Fullerton’s Hunt Branch: When Did Libraries Become Expendable?
Posted on October 15, 2013 | 6 CommentsFullerton Rag Leasing out the Hunt Branch of the Fullerton Public Library is back on the City Council agenda for Tuesday, October 15. The Library Board of Trustees authorized […] -
Transcript: Anaheim Council’s Extraordinary Sept. 30 Special Meeting (+ Bonus Law Seminar!)
Posted on October 14, 2013 | 12 CommentsI had forgotten just how good the public comments at the September 30 Special Meeting of the Anaheim City Council were. I guess that that means that the Fitzgerald Distraction™ […]
![Gun Groups may target Sharon Quirk-Silva for Recall 1. Spiteful Recall Would Target Latino Legislators — Just Coincidentally This story didn’t cross my radar until overnight when it was posted by a Facebook friend — make that former Facebook […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Gun-Activists-Unfurl-Recall-115x115.jpg)
![After His Reckless Votes, is Ed Royce in Deep Gravy? Let’s Check the Polling Numbers 1. An Introduction to One Pretty Important Poll Republican Chair of the House Foreign Relations Committee Ed Royce has been considered to be pretty much invulnerable in 2014 by his […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Royce-in-deep-gravy-115x115.jpg)
![Irvine gets to play with “other people’s money.” Finally, here’s some good news for you… something to cheer about! The city of Irvine is scheduled to receive $134.5 million dollars over the next 17 years. This is the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/other-peoples-money-e1382582929671.png)
![Anaheim takes $612,000 from General Fund for LAST Year’s Fight Against District Elections . . . 1. Suppressing Democracy is Expensive! We may have to start calling the Anaheim City Council’s stubborn refusal to agree to have real district elections by the name “Murray’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Amin-David-Consuela-Garcia-Adam-Elmahrek-115x115.jpg)
![Basta de chingaderas: Anaheim is not Selma! Polarized politics has ugly manifestations, and Anaheim is no exception. The most visible expression these days are the city council meetings, both by council members and the public. The loss […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/basta-e1382436007473.jpg)
![Dan (LibO) C’s Tongue Bath Interview of Kris Murray Makes Fact-Checkers Salivate You may reasonably suppose that an interview of Kris Murray by The Liberal OC’s Dan Chmielewski would be the worst thing that you read from him this week. It isn’t. It’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Tongue-Bath-115x115.jpg)
![DPOC’s 2013 ‘Truman Dinner’ Awards Show and Fundraiser Shows Off the Party’s Diversity I’m admittedly biased as a party Vice-Chair — but I was honestly impressed with the face that the Democratic Party of Orange County put forth to the world on Saturday […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Truman-Dinner-2013-Cassidy-Campbell-feeling-the-love-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Fighting the Power Power — and Winning As I didn’t pre-load a Weekend Open Thread for this week, this interesting post on takeovers and sabotage of public power utilities will have to do. It’s pretty good stuff. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Fight-the-Power-Power-Textbook-115x115.jpg)
![When elected officials screw up, who pays? It seems everywhere we turn elected officials are making big mistakes that blow holes in government budgets. Reasons range from being unprepared for the complexities of the elected position – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sad-clown-cropped-115x115.jpg)
![Government Shutdown Provides Inadvertent Lesson in Downside of Contracting If you feel happy that government workers, barred from work through no fault of their own, are getting back pay — well, prepare to feel a little less happy. Much […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Government-Employees-Protest-Shutdown-115x115.jpg)
![All Dems + 8 of 15 CA GOP Reps, ISSA included, Vote to Reopen Govt; ROYCE, Dana, Other Guy, Say ‘Let It Burn’ I’m trying not to let this go to my head, but I’m starting to believe that if I told Ed Royce not to lick a metal pole during a freezing blizzard, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Royce-Loose-Cannon-115x115.jpg)
![On Pins and Needles: Departing Welter predicted more “Civil Unrest” in Anaheim. Retiring Anaheim Police Chief John Welter warned public officials back in May he was “very concerned” high tensions between cops and residents in Leatrice-Wakefield could spark “more civil unrest.” By DUANE ROBERTS Editor […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/anaheim-copcar-radness-cropped-115x115.jpg)
![Fullerton’s Hunt Branch: When Did Libraries Become Expendable? Fullerton Rag Leasing out the Hunt Branch of the Fullerton Public Library is back on the City Council agenda for Tuesday, October 15. The Library Board of Trustees authorized […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Hunt-Interior-2-115x115.jpg)
![Transcript: Anaheim Council’s Extraordinary Sept. 30 Special Meeting (+ Bonus Law Seminar!) I had forgotten just how good the public comments at the September 30 Special Meeting of the Anaheim City Council were. I guess that that means that the Fitzgerald Distraction™ […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/st-patrick-drives-out-snakes-115x115.jpg)
"the story of bisexual poster girl Fiona Ma getting naked and climbing into the bed of her female subordinate (worse…