Here’s a challenge: can anyone name a truly successful politician who didn’t hold elective office until after turning 70 —…
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…
“The OC” Archive
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![. A message to Eric Altman quoted in the Register article “Coalition: Latino voice needed to ease tension in Anaheim.” I hope that the city of Anaheim gets district voting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/anaheim-community-group-members-e1344066972488.jpg "John Earl responds to Register article on hotel unions’ efforts to organize Anaheim communities.")
John Earl responds to Register article on hotel unions’ efforts to organize Anaheim communities.
Posted on August 3, 2012 | No Comments. A message to Eric Altman quoted in the Register article “Coalition: Latino voice needed to ease tension in Anaheim.” I hope that the city of Anaheim gets district voting […] -
![SWATTING THE RABBLE: The Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team maintains constant surveillance of “subversive groups” protesting against police brutality on the North side of Ball Road near Cambridge Street […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Riot-Squad-115x115.jpg "Swatting The Rabble: Just How Many SWAT Teams Did Anaheim Deploy to Confront Unarmed Protesters?")
Swatting The Rabble: Just How Many SWAT Teams Did Anaheim Deploy to Confront Unarmed Protesters?
Posted on August 3, 2012 | 13 CommentsSWATTING THE RABBLE: The Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team maintains constant surveillance of “subversive groups” protesting against police brutality on the North side of Ball Road near Cambridge Street […] -
![So much is happening locally and statewide that this gutty little blog sometimes forgets to take a look at the national election, which seems to be stagnant. But sometimes something […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/2012-Electoral-College-Projection-2012-07-24-aggregate-115x115.png "Meanwhile, Back at the Presidential Election")
Meanwhile, Back at the Presidential Election
Posted on August 3, 2012 | 32 CommentsSo much is happening locally and statewide that this gutty little blog sometimes forgets to take a look at the national election, which seems to be stagnant. But sometimes something […] -
![. This is exactly what Anaheim needs right now – a public meeting in a much larger venue – and the bold Mayor knows it. And the decision for this […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/sidhu-eastman-murray-115x115.jpg "Mayor Tait calls emergency public Council meeting next Wednesday! (OR will the three fascists squelch it today?) UPDATE: It is on!!")
Mayor Tait calls emergency public Council meeting next Wednesday! (OR will the three fascists squelch it today?) UPDATE: It is on!!
Posted on August 2, 2012 | 19 Comments. This is exactly what Anaheim needs right now – a public meeting in a much larger venue – and the bold Mayor knows it. And the decision for this […] -
![. I love it – the Mayors of pretty much all the towns directly affected by the threatened 405 Toll Lanes – Los Alamitos’ Troy Edgar, Huntington Beach’s (pro-tem) Devin […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/three-feisty-mayors-115x115.jpg "Six Feisty West-county Mayors tell Supes: NO 405 TOLL LANES!")
Six Feisty West-county Mayors tell Supes: NO 405 TOLL LANES!
Posted on August 1, 2012 | 5 Comments. I love it – the Mayors of pretty much all the towns directly affected by the threatened 405 Toll Lanes – Los Alamitos’ Troy Edgar, Huntington Beach’s (pro-tem) Devin […] -
![You know that feeling you get when driving and you look in the mirror and see a Motor-Cycle cop behind you? How fast am I going? Am I on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Busted2-115x115.jpg "IRVINE P.D. BLUE (Part 1 of 3) Of Quotes and Quotas")
IRVINE P.D. BLUE (Part 1 of 3) Of Quotes and Quotas
Posted on August 1, 2012 | 15 CommentsYou know that feeling you get when driving and you look in the mirror and see a Motor-Cycle cop behind you? How fast am I going? Am I on […] -
![. After the protest rally at the Anaheim Police Station ended at 2:00, a “March to Disneyland” began, heading southward on Harbor Blvd. from Santa Ana Street. I wasn’t in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Anaheim-Cambridge-St-march-115x115.jpg "Did Anaheim Almost Arrest Hundreds of Peaceful Marchers on Sunday?")
Did Anaheim Almost Arrest Hundreds of Peaceful Marchers on Sunday?
Posted on August 1, 2012 | 29 Comments. After the protest rally at the Anaheim Police Station ended at 2:00, a “March to Disneyland” began, heading southward on Harbor Blvd. from Santa Ana Street. I wasn’t in […] -
![I don’t really have a horse in the possibly upcoming race between Miguel Pulido and David Benavides for Santa Ana Mayor. [Note: spelling of “Benavides” corrected. Thanks to Art Pedroza […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Benavides-examining-Pulido-115x115.jpg "The Single Sentence That Might Allow David Benavides to Beat Miguel Pulido")
The Single Sentence That Might Allow David Benavides to Beat Miguel Pulido
Posted on August 1, 2012 | 12 CommentsI don’t really have a horse in the possibly upcoming race between Miguel Pulido and David Benavides for Santa Ana Mayor. [Note: spelling of “Benavides” corrected. Thanks to Art Pedroza […] -
![Motherhood, apple pie, and fighting human trafficking Early polling suggests that Proposition 35 looks like a sure winner in November — buoyed by voters who haven’t read or understood it […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Klute-and-Cambodian-child-prostitute-115x115.jpg "I Despise Human Trafficking, but I Oppose the Badly Drafted Prop 35")
I Despise Human Trafficking, but I Oppose the Badly Drafted Prop 35
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 71 CommentsMotherhood, apple pie, and fighting human trafficking Early polling suggests that Proposition 35 looks like a sure winner in November — buoyed by voters who haven’t read or understood it […] -
![. I had no idea that 400 people showed up to Water Board meetings! Or how dramatic and entertaining they can be, or that they can go till 1 AM! […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/chinatown-noah-cross-115x115.jpg "Cadiz, the Desert Water Pimps.")
Cadiz, the Desert Water Pimps.
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 18 Comments. I had no idea that 400 people showed up to Water Board meetings! Or how dramatic and entertaining they can be, or that they can go till 1 AM! […] -
![. No, this is NOT going to be another story about stridently anti-gay Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy’s rumored meth-fueled love tryst with troubled Pastor Ted Haggard. There have been ENOUGH […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/brokeback-chick-fil-A-115x115.jpg "Things to do on Anti-Gay Chick-fil-A Day!!!")
Things to do on Anti-Gay Chick-fil-A Day!!!
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 55 Comments. No, this is NOT going to be another story about stridently anti-gay Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy’s rumored meth-fueled love tryst with troubled Pastor Ted Haggard. There have been ENOUGH […] -
![KEEPING THE RABBLE IN LINE: A member of West County SWAT, a regional Special Weapons and Tactics Team serving the cities of Cypress, Los Alamitos, Westminster and Fountain Valley, maintains […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Sheriff-SWAT-Ball-Road-115x115.jpg "How Anaheim is Policing the Crisis: The Mass Deployment of Special Weapons and Tactics Teams")
How Anaheim is Policing the Crisis: The Mass Deployment of Special Weapons and Tactics Teams
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 6 CommentsKEEPING THE RABBLE IN LINE: A member of West County SWAT, a regional Special Weapons and Tactics Team serving the cities of Cypress, Los Alamitos, Westminster and Fountain Valley, maintains […] -
![. The Orange Juice Blog is happy to break the news that… Termed-out Councilwoman Lorri Galloway’s husband Mike has decided to jump into the Anaheim Council race! A retired electrician, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Mike-Galloway-Craig-Hunter-115x115.jpg "Mike Galloway jumps into Council race! What is Craig Hunter’s role in APD’s abuses? And other dispatches from the Happeningest Place on Earth…")
Mike Galloway jumps into Council race! What is Craig Hunter’s role in APD’s abuses? And other dispatches from the Happeningest Place on Earth…
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 30 Comments. The Orange Juice Blog is happy to break the news that… Termed-out Councilwoman Lorri Galloway’s husband Mike has decided to jump into the Anaheim Council race! A retired electrician, […] -
![. I know that I may lose some readers with this, but I generally support the police. I really do. I generally have good relations with them — easier for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Anaheim-why-wrong-badge--115x115.jpg "Why are People So Upset? Coyotl Tezcatlipoca’s Detention on Anna Drive (VIDEO)")
Why are People So Upset? Coyotl Tezcatlipoca’s Detention on Anna Drive (VIDEO)
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 58 Comments. I know that I may lose some readers with this, but I generally support the police. I really do. I generally have good relations with them — easier for […]
Like I answered you at Anaheim Dems last night, there’s always something you can say has never happened until it…