An endorsement by Barnes IS bad news.
All right all right. Sagel it is. Sheth doesn't sound all that ethnic to me, but I guess in Pell's…
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…
“The OC” Archive
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Reviewing AD-65 and “West Central” Orange County (Including a Repost from June 8!)
Posted on November 27, 2012 | 1 CommentHello, OJ readers. I’d like to introduce you to a delicious time-waster, if you’re of a certain bent. Meet the final version of the 2012 General Election Orange County Statement […] -
That Was a Close One — But It’s All Over Now! No Recount in Fullerton!
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 42 CommentsThey don’t come much closer than the Fullerton City Council election — a 29 vote margin — but now it’s over. Presuming (and it’s a pretty fair presumption) that Lucinda […] -
Do You Have a First Amendment Right to Record Police Without Their Permission?
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 7 CommentsThe Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal today of a case involved prosecution under an Illinois law that made it felonious eavesdropping to audio record police acting in public without […] -
Moving into 2013: NEW Santa Ana USD Thread!
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 42 Comments. Oh, look at the calendar! A new school year’s been going on for three months, and the SAUSD board has a new member – Ceci Iglesias taking the place […] -
Sun Burned: Does the LA Times Have the Most Anti-Solar Power Reporter in the Mainstream Media?
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 2 Comments[Editor’s Note: I’m reposting with permission this excellent essay from California environmentalist RL Miller, which was initially posted at Daily Kos, on bad reporting in the LA Times about solar power. It should be […] -
“Taking the Plastic off the Furniture” in Surf City – What could the new HB majority achieve?
Posted on November 25, 2012 | 8 Comments. What are the main ways we distinguish one City Council from another, one City Council majority from another, particularly in this county, particularly in this decade? Two stand out: […] -
Norby as County Clerk-Recorder? Hang On — First, Let’s See That Police Report
Posted on November 25, 2012 | 31 CommentsWeird things are still happening in the wake of Chris Norby’s upset defeat by Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk-Silva in the 65th Assembly District race in the Nov. 6 general election. […] -
Why Raising the Social Security Retirement Age is Stupid, Clueless, and Cruel
Posted on November 24, 2012 | 8 CommentsMy friend Kenneth Bernstein from Virginia has the self-appointed job of reading the Washington Post opinion page early each morning and alerting hundreds of us when it publishes something that […] -
Progressive Talk KTLK-1150’s West Coast Siblings are Being Strangled in their Beds
Posted on November 24, 2012 | 9 CommentsThe invisible hand of free market is, in theory, supposed to bring people what it wants, right? If there’s a market niche to be filled, the Hand will fill it. […] -
Walmart Black Friday Strike Don’t Stop Shoppers
Posted on November 23, 2012 | 22 Comments********** UPDATE ********** I was contacted by someone, who was contacted by the attorney of the woman who was arrested yesterday to not post any photos […] -
A Little Holiday Reading
Posted on November 22, 2012 | 1 CommentThese articles are interesting and I have to accept that I’m not going to write much about them on my own. So, if you’re interested, here are some links for […] -
Long Weekend Open Thread — A Thousand Hands
Posted on November 22, 2012 | 8 CommentsThe elections are over. Shopping season begins in earnest. Don’t shop in person today because it means that whoever you bought from made their retail employees work on Thanksgiving. It’s […] -
Orange County’s Biggest Losers! Election 2012 edition.
Posted on November 21, 2012 | 23 Comments. It’s been a busy two weeks at the Registrar’s office as Neal Kelley’s staff went through a painstaking task of verifying individual signatures on over a quarter of a […]
![Reviewing AD-65 and “West Central” Orange County (Including a Repost from June 8!) Hello, OJ readers. I’d like to introduce you to a delicious time-waster, if you’re of a certain bent. Meet the final version of the 2012 General Election Orange County Statement […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/AD-65-results-by-district-115x115.jpg)
![That Was a Close One — But It’s All Over Now! No Recount in Fullerton! They don’t come much closer than the Fullerton City Council election — a 29 vote margin — but now it’s over. Presuming (and it’s a pretty fair presumption) that Lucinda […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Diddy-Car-Crash-115x115.jpg)
![Do You Have a First Amendment Right to Record Police Without Their Permission? The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal today of a case involved prosecution under an Illinois law that made it felonious eavesdropping to audio record police acting in public without […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/recording-police-115x115.jpg)
![Moving into 2013: NEW Santa Ana USD Thread! . Oh, look at the calendar! A new school year’s been going on for three months, and the SAUSD board has a new member – Ceci Iglesias taking the place […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/richardson-iglesias-palacios-115x115.jpg)
![Sun Burned: Does the LA Times Have the Most Anti-Solar Power Reporter in the Mainstream Media? [Editor’s Note: I’m reposting with permission this excellent essay from California environmentalist RL Miller, which was initially posted at Daily Kos, on bad reporting in the LA Times about solar power. It should be […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/RLMiller-photo-115x115.jpg)
![“Taking the Plastic off the Furniture” in Surf City – What could the new HB majority achieve? . What are the main ways we distinguish one City Council from another, one City Council majority from another, particularly in this county, particularly in this decade? Two stand out: […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/HB-majority-115x115.jpg)
![Norby as County Clerk-Recorder? Hang On — First, Let’s See That Police Report Weird things are still happening in the wake of Chris Norby’s upset defeat by Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk-Silva in the 65th Assembly District race in the Nov. 6 general election. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Clerk-Recorder-Archives-Norby-Daly-115x115.jpg)
![Drones, Surveillance…and a new Bug’s Life . Terrorists in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, the Sudan and around the world have been seriously worried since President Obama came to office. So far he has implemented 283 Drone Strikes on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/bugs-life-115x115.jpg)
![Why Raising the Social Security Retirement Age is Stupid, Clueless, and Cruel My friend Kenneth Bernstein from Virginia has the self-appointed job of reading the Washington Post opinion page early each morning and alerting hundreds of us when it publishes something that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/manual-labor-adapted-115x115.jpg)
![Progressive Talk KTLK-1150’s West Coast Siblings are Being Strangled in their Beds The invisible hand of free market is, in theory, supposed to bring people what it wants, right? If there’s a market niche to be filled, the Hand will fill it. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Sandra-Fluke-fiance-at-Clinton-UCI-Event-600pxw-115x115.jpg)
![Walmart Black Friday Strike Don’t Stop Shoppers ********** UPDATE ********** I was contacted by someone, who was contacted by the attorney of the woman who was arrested yesterday to not post any photos […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/walmart-blk-friday-030-115x115.jpg)
![A Little Holiday Reading These articles are interesting and I have to accept that I’m not going to write much about them on my own. So, if you’re interested, here are some links for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Reading-while-buried-in-sand-115x115.jpg)
![Long Weekend Open Thread — A Thousand Hands The elections are over. Shopping season begins in earnest. Don’t shop in person today because it means that whoever you bought from made their retail employees work on Thanksgiving. It’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1000-Hand-Dance-115x115.jpg)
![Orange County’s Biggest Losers! Election 2012 edition. . It’s been a busy two weeks at the Registrar’s office as Neal Kelley’s staff went through a painstaking task of verifying individual signatures on over a quarter of a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/LOSER-MAX-X-115x115.jpg)
Yeah but Pell does seem worse than Sheth-Sagel.