"This is gonna be weird, Ada coming to the Club she voted to uncharter." Makes me want to go. I…
I had nothing to do with the Pell v. Sagel case--but would have been happy to have had that righteous…
Jose Moreno and SQS are big Taj boosters. Frances Marquez & Derek Tran are big Pulido boosters. They both came…
I got a hit piece on Ali Taj yesterday. It accused him of slashing his town's Economic Development Department. That…
Vern, I'm curious about your "see their candidate statements" note with respect to the judicial elections. What specifically jumps out…
(Don't know why your comments have been going into trash this past hour, but I got em now)
Re: AD 67. I’m going with Ali Taj. Developers seem to be backing Mark Pullido’s campaign and attack ads against…
Nguyen is a likeable fellow but he's never been a technocrat. The building at 433 CCD? Enough time has passed…
I have gone back and forth on this one. Pell’s website is a mess and, at least as presented there,…
“The OC” Archive
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The NRA’s New Good Ole Boy’ President
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 36 CommentsJim Porter is the newly elected president of the NRA and what a stereotypical ‘good ole boy’ he is. He is everything I picture an avid, “pry this gun from […] -
DISCLOSE Act sails through Lou Correa’s Elections Committee with his support! Yay Lou.
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 25 Comments. Good news this week for Californians who care about clean fair elections and transparency: SB 52, the California DISCLOSE Act, authored by Mark Leno and Jerry Hill and pushed […] -
And the band played on….in Newport Beach!
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 5 Comments. There are moments when funny thought balloons appear in your brain because someone says something or some event happens that strikes a cord of resonance in your memory bank. […] -
A New Group Goes on Suicide Watch — and Elite Media Can’t Figure Out Why
Posted on May 3, 2013 | 17 CommentsAs you may not yet be sufficiently depressed going into this first weekend of May, have a look at this story from the New York Times, Suicide Rates Rise Sharply in U.S.: Suicide […] -
Return of Anaheim’s Jedi: Tom Tait’s Splendid Tirade.
Posted on May 3, 2013 | 4 Comments. Other blogs have already covered last night’s Anaheim City Council meeting and Mayor Tait’s unforgettable demolition of Kris Murray’s mendacious Register editorial during closing Council Communications, so I need […] -
Immigration, and protecting the American Dream
Posted on May 1, 2013 | 4 Comments. . Timing is everything in politics, and the recent terrorist attacks in Boston need to be considered when Congress makes its important immigration decision this year. The immigration issue […] -
Violeta Went to Heaven.
Posted on May 1, 2013 | 4 Comments. “Violeta Went to Heaven.” This is the title of a movie from Chile, my native country. It received a prestigious 2012 Sundance Film Festival Prize. As a little-known […] -
It Can Happen to You – the Veth Mam travesty.
Posted on April 30, 2013 | 2 CommentsMatt Leslie for Fullerton Rag On April 22 in a Santa Ana courthouse a jury decided that Veth Mam’s civil rights were not violated in October, 2010 by officers of […] -
Obama Care Train Wreck?
Posted on April 29, 2013 | 6 CommentsIf someone came up to you and asked you what Obama Care is and how do they sign up — would you know the answer? If not and […] -
LA Toll Lanes Taking Their Toll: Beautiful Theory Crashing Into Common Sense
Posted on April 28, 2013 | 8 CommentsI got your “throughput” right here, pal: For the next six months, Los Angeles County residents will not be charged a $3 monthly maintenance fee for their transponders — […] -
Can we save Huntington Beach’s fabled Bonfires from Bureaucrat Pinheads and Newport NIMBYs?
Posted on April 26, 2013 | 64 Comments. Enough already! Enough of a few, spoiled, rich, well-connected Newport Beach residents – and no it’s not everyone in Newport, or even most of you, I know it’s just […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Finally … Some Good News on San Onofre!
Posted on April 26, 2013 | 4 CommentsI just got this email from San Clemente Green, so instead writing about it, I will post the original notice that was sent to me: SAN ONOFRE: Los Angeles votes to […] -
Are Non-Profits and Corrupt Labor Unions Co-Opting the People’s Struggle through Advocacy of Anaheim Districting?
Posted on April 25, 2013 | 19 CommentsBy Arhi Uexurini The Rebel Press After the uprising triggered by the killing of two young men by the police last year, district voting has been sold to the people […]
![The NRA’s New Good Ole Boy’ President Jim Porter is the newly elected president of the NRA and what a stereotypical ‘good ole boy’ he is. He is everything I picture an avid, “pry this gun from […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/New-NRA-president-e1367586842110-115x115.png)
![DISCLOSE Act sails through Lou Correa’s Elections Committee with his support! Yay Lou. . Good news this week for Californians who care about clean fair elections and transparency: SB 52, the California DISCLOSE Act, authored by Mark Leno and Jerry Hill and pushed […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/lou-kids-transparent-window-115x115.jpg)
![And the band played on….in Newport Beach! . There are moments when funny thought balloons appear in your brain because someone says something or some event happens that strikes a cord of resonance in your memory bank. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/taj-mahal-115x115.jpg)
![A New Group Goes on Suicide Watch — and Elite Media Can’t Figure Out Why As you may not yet be sufficiently depressed going into this first weekend of May, have a look at this story from the New York Times, Suicide Rates Rise Sharply in U.S.: Suicide […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Ready-for-Work-115x115.png)
![Return of Anaheim’s Jedi: Tom Tait’s Splendid Tirade. . Other blogs have already covered last night’s Anaheim City Council meeting and Mayor Tait’s unforgettable demolition of Kris Murray’s mendacious Register editorial during closing Council Communications, so I need […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/jedi-luke-115x115.jpg)
![Immigration, and protecting the American Dream . . Timing is everything in politics, and the recent terrorist attacks in Boston need to be considered when Congress makes its important immigration decision this year. The immigration issue […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/statue-of-liberty-tamerlan-115x115.jpg)
![Violeta Went to Heaven. . “Violeta Went to Heaven.” This is the title of a movie from Chile, my native country. It received a prestigious 2012 Sundance Film Festival Prize. As a little-known […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/violeta_parra-cropped-115x115.jpg)
![It Can Happen to You – the Veth Mam travesty. Matt Leslie for Fullerton Rag On April 22 in a Santa Ana courthouse a jury decided that Veth Mam’s civil rights were not violated in October, 2010 by officers of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/veth-mam-115x115.jpg)
![Obama Care Train Wreck? If someone came up to you and asked you what Obama Care is and how do they sign up — would you know the answer? If not and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Train-Wreck-115x115.jpg)
![LA Toll Lanes Taking Their Toll: Beautiful Theory Crashing Into Common Sense I got your “throughput” right here, pal: For the next six months, Los Angeles County residents will not be charged a $3 monthly maintenance fee for their transponders — […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/405-traffic-115x115.jpg)
![Can we save Huntington Beach’s fabled Bonfires from Bureaucrat Pinheads and Newport NIMBYs? . Enough already! Enough of a few, spoiled, rich, well-connected Newport Beach residents – and no it’s not everyone in Newport, or even most of you, I know it’s just […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/hb-bonfire-cropped-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Finally … Some Good News on San Onofre! I just got this email from San Clemente Green, so instead writing about it, I will post the original notice that was sent to me: SAN ONOFRE: Los Angeles votes to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/san-onofre-plant-115x115.jpg)
![Obama’s Blurring ‘Red Line’ on Syria: Chemical Weapons have been used! . Members of the local chapter of the Syrian American Council participated in the National Advocacy Day for Syria on Capitol Hill on Thursday with Syrian-Americans and their supporters from across […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Screen-Shot-2013-04-26-at-1.01.06-AM-115x115.png)
![Are Non-Profits and Corrupt Labor Unions Co-Opting the People’s Struggle through Advocacy of Anaheim Districting? By Arhi Uexurini The Rebel Press After the uprising triggered by the killing of two young men by the police last year, district voting has been sold to the people […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/042513_john_earl-e1704070842355-115x115.jpg)
Fred Jung for OC Supervisor? Sure, if you want the rest of Orange County to have Fullerton's roads and budget…