Fullerton’s decrepit streets pre-date Fred Jung. Only so much can be paved at a time.
Yeah but Pell does seem worse than Sheth-Sagel.
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…
“The OC” Archive
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Obama’s Reddit Interview, Copied Over, Because This Information Wants to Be Free
Posted on August 29, 2012 | 30 CommentsSo how do you counterprogram against a Republican National Convention? Barack Obama did something clever, going to a group where he’d get wide readership, and among whom few were likely […] -
Remembering Ruben: August 29, 1970
Posted on August 29, 2012 | 7 CommentsTwenty-two years ago I was sitting in a classroom at Goldenwest College in Huntington Beach. It was a Law class at the Criminal Justice Training Center on campus and the […] -
Chemerinsky on the Election’s “Most Vital Buried Issue” : the Supreme Court. Thursday talk, Laguna Woods.
Posted on August 28, 2012 | 3 Comments. From Juice friend Jonahtan Adler: I wear 2 hats on this invitation: Dem activist, and coordinator of UCI law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky’s terrific annual talks here hosted by Concerned […] -
OC Democratic Party Endorses Benavides, McLoughlin, Flory, Alderete, Reyna, etc.
Posted on August 28, 2012 | 19 CommentsThe Democratic Party of Orange County Central Committmet last night with two items of business on the agenda: endorsements in non-partisan races and a resolution favoring the construction of two […] -
Irvine P.D. Blue (Part 2 of 3) Officer Morale in a Choke Hold?
Posted on August 28, 2012 | 17 CommentsWhen I last left the topic of the Irvine Police Department the focus was on whether or not the Department had a “Quota” system within its Traffic Bureau. I […] -
Guest post: “It wasn’t violent, and it wasn’t by a stranger, but it was still rape.”
Posted on August 27, 2012 | 20 Comments. [Editor’s note: This is a new approach for me, the first time I can recall asking another blogger from Daily Kos if it would be possible for me to […] -
Ed Royce and the Bush Tax Cuts: Insert “Trickle Down” Joke Here
Posted on August 26, 2012 | 70 Comments[This comes to us from a volunteer with the Jay Chen campaign, which is taking on an increasingly erratic and spooked Ed Royce. I forgot to ask whether I could […] -
Special Delivery: Anonymous Letter Accuses Tom Daly of Sexual Harassment
Posted on August 25, 2012 | 49 CommentsI can’t say that there haven’t been murmurings. Anonymous comments in these pages and those of other local political blogs have warned that something was coming down the pike, that […] -
Guest Post: Anaheim, Identity, Deferred Action and Other Madness from an Undocumented Perspective
Posted on August 24, 2012 | 14 CommentsBy Jesus Cortez After more than twenty years of living in Anaheim and experiencing segregation in schools, police harassment and poverty, the nation has finally seen the reality most of […] -
Rage From the Machine: An Astrological Analysis of Vice-Presidential Candidate Paul Ryan.
Posted on August 23, 2012 | 46 Comments. “Don’t mistake me, I clearly see that Ryan has a whole lotta RAGE in him: A rage against women, a rage against immigrants, a rage against workers, a rage […] -
“Pew! Pew! Pew!” Survey Shows Rich are Shooting Down the Middle Class!
Posted on August 23, 2012 | 2 CommentsA particularly interesting poll came out yesterday (and, why yes, that is the link to it!) from the Pew Research Center in its section on Social and Demographic Trends. For the first […] -
Disney’s Incest Problem.
Posted on August 23, 2012 | 71 Comments. I didn’t write this. I had to swear on a stack of mothers’ graves I wouldn’t say who gave me it. But it does come from knowledgeable insiders. I […] -
Steve “Chavez” Lodge, council candidate and Sudden Mexican, sued by Cynthia Ward.
Posted on August 22, 2012 | 36 Comments. ¡Jajajajaja! Visions of Ken Lopez-Maddox-Lopez dance in my head. Remember him? The termed-out OC Republican assemblyman, sometimes rightwing, sometimes union tool, who tried to soften his image among Latinos […] -
Officers 4, 5, & 6: Blatney, Hampton, and Craig Cleared for Return to Duty
Posted on August 22, 2012 | 25 CommentsPolitically, one is supposed to choose a side: cops or Kelly Thomas. Reality, though, is more complicated than that. It’s possible that the truth regarding culpability for the death of […]
![Obama’s Reddit Interview, Copied Over, Because This Information Wants to Be Free So how do you counterprogram against a Republican National Convention? Barack Obama did something clever, going to a group where he’d get wide readership, and among whom few were likely […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Reddit-Obama-Interview-115x115.jpg)
![Remembering Ruben: August 29, 1970 Twenty-two years ago I was sitting in a classroom at Goldenwest College in Huntington Beach. It was a Law class at the Criminal Justice Training Center on campus and the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/ruben-salazar-115x115.jpg)
![OC Democratic Party Endorses Benavides, McLoughlin, Flory, Alderete, Reyna, etc. The Democratic Party of Orange County Central Committmet last night with two items of business on the agenda: endorsements in non-partisan races and a resolution favoring the construction of two […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Democatic-Party-Endorsed-Candidates-sampler1-115x115.jpg)
![Irvine P.D. Blue (Part 2 of 3) Officer Morale in a Choke Hold? When I last left the topic of the Irvine Police Department the focus was on whether or not the Department had a “Quota” system within its Traffic Bureau. I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/chokehold-115x115.jpg)
![Guest post: “It wasn’t violent, and it wasn’t by a stranger, but it was still rape.” . [Editor’s note: This is a new approach for me, the first time I can recall asking another blogger from Daily Kos if it would be possible for me to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Rape-is-Rape-115x115.jpg)
![Ed Royce and the Bush Tax Cuts: Insert “Trickle Down” Joke Here [This comes to us from a volunteer with the Jay Chen campaign, which is taking on an increasingly erratic and spooked Ed Royce. I forgot to ask whether I could […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Royce-Salahi-115x115.jpg)
![Special Delivery: Anonymous Letter Accuses Tom Daly of Sexual Harassment I can’t say that there haven’t been murmurings. Anonymous comments in these pages and those of other local political blogs have warned that something was coming down the pike, that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Tommy-AD-69--115x115.jpg)
![Guest Post: Anaheim, Identity, Deferred Action and Other Madness from an Undocumented Perspective By Jesus Cortez After more than twenty years of living in Anaheim and experiencing segregation in schools, police harassment and poverty, the nation has finally seen the reality most of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/the-heim-115x115.jpg)
![Rage From the Machine: An Astrological Analysis of Vice-Presidential Candidate Paul Ryan. . “Don’t mistake me, I clearly see that Ryan has a whole lotta RAGE in him: A rage against women, a rage against immigrants, a rage against workers, a rage […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/rage-wide-115x115.jpg)
![“Pew! Pew! Pew!” Survey Shows Rich are Shooting Down the Middle Class! A particularly interesting poll came out yesterday (and, why yes, that is the link to it!) from the Pew Research Center in its section on Social and Demographic Trends. For the first […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Middle-class-vanishing-115x115.jpg)
![Disney’s Incest Problem. . I didn’t write this. I had to swear on a stack of mothers’ graves I wouldn’t say who gave me it. But it does come from knowledgeable insiders. I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/disney-freaky-115x115.jpg)
![Steve “Chavez” Lodge, council candidate and Sudden Mexican, sued by Cynthia Ward. . ¡Jajajajaja! Visions of Ken Lopez-Maddox-Lopez dance in my head. Remember him? The termed-out OC Republican assemblyman, sometimes rightwing, sometimes union tool, who tried to soften his image among Latinos […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/brandman-lodge-cropped-115x115.jpg)
![Officers 4, 5, & 6: Blatney, Hampton, and Craig Cleared for Return to Duty Politically, one is supposed to choose a side: cops or Kelly Thomas. Reality, though, is more complicated than that. It’s possible that the truth regarding culpability for the death of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Fullerton-Officers-4-5-6-colorized-115x115.jpg)
Here’s a challenge: can anyone name a truly successful politician who didn’t hold elective office until after turning 70 —…