Connor Traut is worse than just another establishment Dem. He's been a political climber hack since he was a teenager…
Sounds like Zahra or one of his unterminions.
Fred Jung for OC Supervisor? Sure, if you want the rest of Orange County to have Fullerton's roads and budget…
"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)
“The OC” Archive
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![(Reprinted in its entirety, with permission from Eddie’s Corner, the blog of Eddie Rose, at www.eddierose.org) Prior to the November 2012 election, Big Ag, Big Chem, and assorted other evildoers, willingly […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/kid-drinking-milk-115x115.jpg "Got Aspartame?")
Got Aspartame?
Posted on March 7, 2013 | 26 Comments(Reprinted in its entirety, with permission from Eddie’s Corner, the blog of Eddie Rose, at www.eddierose.org) Prior to the November 2012 election, Big Ag, Big Chem, and assorted other evildoers, willingly […] -
![Let’s keep in mind, in the wake of the death today of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, the words of his late night speech on Saturday, December 8, 2012 — the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Hugo-Chavez-115x115.jpg "U.S., Hands Off Venezuela! Let’s Change Our Reputation for Intervention")
U.S., Hands Off Venezuela! Let’s Change Our Reputation for Intervention
Posted on March 5, 2013 | 4 CommentsLet’s keep in mind, in the wake of the death today of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, the words of his late night speech on Saturday, December 8, 2012 — the […] -
![One’s eyebrows must generally raise when a City Council convenes a non-actually-urgent meeting, announced only the previous Friday, on a sensitive political issue for some time like, oh, 2:00 on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/balloon-bursting-over-Great-Park-115x115.jpg "Irvine Council Majority Pricks the Great Park’s Balloon")
Irvine Council Majority Pricks the Great Park’s Balloon
Posted on March 5, 2013 | 19 CommentsOne’s eyebrows must generally raise when a City Council convenes a non-actually-urgent meeting, announced only the previous Friday, on a sensitive political issue for some time like, oh, 2:00 on […] -
![. Vern Nelson is a stalker. He is forever sending messages, “Hey babe, when ya gonna post something again?” He’s right – I have been away, and I wish I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/vern-cynthia-tait-115x115.jpg "“Vern Nelson is a Stalker.” Cynthia Ward on Mayor Tait and Anaheim’s crisis of Civility.")
“Vern Nelson is a Stalker.” Cynthia Ward on Mayor Tait and Anaheim’s crisis of Civility.
Posted on March 4, 2013 | 40 Comments. Vern Nelson is a stalker. He is forever sending messages, “Hey babe, when ya gonna post something again?” He’s right – I have been away, and I wish I […] -
![. For those of you not paying attention, the city council is moving towards concluding our great water debacle. In short (and apolitically as possible), Fullerton water rate payers have […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/water-tax-115x115.jpg "The Great Fullerton Water Heist plays out.")
The Great Fullerton Water Heist plays out.
Posted on March 4, 2013 | 11 Comments. For those of you not paying attention, the city council is moving towards concluding our great water debacle. In short (and apolitically as possible), Fullerton water rate payers have […] -
![This 6-1/2 minute video from mashable.com has apparently been going viral since last Friday. It takes a static chart that I believe I may have published here before and animates […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Wealth-Inequality-in-America-115x115.jpg "Please Expose Yourself to This Virus: An Animated Look at Wealth Inequality")
Please Expose Yourself to This Virus: An Animated Look at Wealth Inequality
Posted on March 3, 2013 | 54 CommentsThis 6-1/2 minute video from mashable.com has apparently been going viral since last Friday. It takes a static chart that I believe I may have published here before and animates […] -
![. “ENOUGH ALREADY! This Fair Sale Review Committee has done great work, but we can’t go any farther without subpoena power which we don’t have. I move that we pack […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/berardino-punching-ellis-e1362249006857.jpg "Fairgrounds Sale Struggle ends with whimper and adoption of new policies.")
Fairgrounds Sale Struggle ends with whimper and adoption of new policies.
Posted on March 3, 2013 | 7 Comments. “ENOUGH ALREADY! This Fair Sale Review Committee has done great work, but we can’t go any farther without subpoena power which we don’t have. I move that we pack […] -
![I’m posting this up here mostly because I want to see if anyone around these parts wants to defend it. Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell is considered one of the up-and-coming […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CIMG4809-nolic-small-115x115.jpg "Your Stupid Political Policy News of the Day: Virginia Punishes Hybrid Owners")
Your Stupid Political Policy News of the Day: Virginia Punishes Hybrid Owners
Posted on March 3, 2013 | 41 CommentsI’m posting this up here mostly because I want to see if anyone around these parts wants to defend it. Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell is considered one of the up-and-coming […] -
![Brandon Martella, a recent graduate from the New School of Architecture and Design recently submitted his plans to build a vertical farm in downtown San Diego, called the Live Share […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Corn-tower-on-San-Diego-skyline-115x115.jpg "Is Vertical Farming Economically Feasible?")
Is Vertical Farming Economically Feasible?
Posted on March 2, 2013 | 6 CommentsBrandon Martella, a recent graduate from the New School of Architecture and Design recently submitted his plans to build a vertical farm in downtown San Diego, called the Live Share […] -
![We routinely praise Orange County Congressmembers Alan Lowenthal, Linda Sanchez, and Loretta Sanchez on this site (along with some occasional criticism), and we don’t often praise Ed Royce and Darrel […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/violence-against-women-115x115.jpg "Violence Against Women Act Passes! Kudos to Royce*, Issa, Lowenthal, and the Sanchezes. As for the others….")
Violence Against Women Act Passes! Kudos to Royce*, Issa, Lowenthal, and the Sanchezes. As for the others….
Posted on February 28, 2013 | 14 CommentsWe routinely praise Orange County Congressmembers Alan Lowenthal, Linda Sanchez, and Loretta Sanchez on this site (along with some occasional criticism), and we don’t often praise Ed Royce and Darrel […] -
![Today, The OC Weekly announced the Slidebar possesses Close-Circuit Television recording taken from its premises on July 5, 2011. The tape records none of the interaction between the Fullerton Police Department and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/slidebar-cafe-thomas-beating-superimposed-115x115.jpg "Kelly Thomas & the SlideBar Tape: What Matters and What Doesn’t")
Kelly Thomas & the SlideBar Tape: What Matters and What Doesn’t
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 20 CommentsToday, The OC Weekly announced the Slidebar possesses Close-Circuit Television recording taken from its premises on July 5, 2011. The tape records none of the interaction between the Fullerton Police Department and […] -
![Wow. From Tony Bushala, writing on FFFF: Dear Friends, Friends For Fullerton’s Future was born on November 6, 2008, and this will be our farewell post. We will be setting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/bushala-115x115.jpg "FFFFfffftttt!")
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Posted on February 27, 2013 | 22 CommentsWow. From Tony Bushala, writing on FFFF: Dear Friends, Friends For Fullerton’s Future was born on November 6, 2008, and this will be our farewell post. We will be setting […] -
![Stop what you’re doing. One of the more important local media stories just came out and you’ll want to be among the first to read it. It’s about this paid […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/murray-eastman-115x115.jpg "The OC Register Wouldn’t Publish This Information Even If You Paid Them – updated with VIDEO")
The OC Register Wouldn’t Publish This Information Even If You Paid Them – updated with VIDEO
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 13 CommentsStop what you’re doing. One of the more important local media stories just came out and you’ll want to be among the first to read it. It’s about this paid […] -
![Like many people — certainly not all — I have mixed feelings about the final week of Christopher Dorner. (Note: I’m not interested here in discussing conspiracy theories about whether […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dornerburn-115x115.jpg "“Burning Chris Dorner Alive”: A Powerful Argument That is Probably Irrelevant")
“Burning Chris Dorner Alive”: A Powerful Argument That is Probably Irrelevant
Posted on February 27, 2013 | 5 CommentsLike many people — certainly not all — I have mixed feelings about the final week of Christopher Dorner. (Note: I’m not interested here in discussing conspiracy theories about whether […]
All right all right. Sagel it is. Sheth doesn't sound all that ethnic to me, but I guess in Pell's…