All Taj has got is identity politics.
I told you she wouldn't show up. I was giving odds, too.
I might vote for Mr. Taj, but it would be in spite of, not because of an endorsement by Sharon…
DPOC is full of dimwits.
Streisand effect!
Last bulletin from today: I was minding my own business, walking apartments with a friend getting rent control signatures, when…
That's okay, she carpetbagged into Cypress to run for AD 68. And Steve did say she seemed enthusiastic about coming…
UPDATES 5/14, reflected in the story: Assessor race: Turns out the challenger, Janet Keo Conklin, is just as screwed up…
Ada was absent from her oc human relations commission gig this morning where she represents a district she doesn’t even…
“The OC” Archive
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![It seems that, despite the controversy over NDAA and SOPA last year, politicians still aren’t getting it. From the people who brought you indefinite detention, 30,000 drones flying over America […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cigar-115x115.jpg "CISPA – sorry, still no cigar. [updates – Ron Paul offers amendments, bill passes, Prez threatens veto]")
CISPA – sorry, still no cigar. [updates – Ron Paul offers amendments, bill passes, Prez threatens veto]
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 2 CommentsIt seems that, despite the controversy over NDAA and SOPA last year, politicians still aren’t getting it. From the people who brought you indefinite detention, 30,000 drones flying over America […] -
![Headline from California Watch: CSU Fullerton spends $300,000 to remodel president’s house. Now granted, a university President’s house is not merely a university President’s home. It’s a place to invite potential […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/El-Dorado-Ranch-115x115.jpg "Killing with Kindness – the 300K CSUF President’s-home Remodel.")
Killing with Kindness – the 300K CSUF President’s-home Remodel.
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 7 CommentsHeadline from California Watch: CSU Fullerton spends $300,000 to remodel president’s house. Now granted, a university President’s house is not merely a university President’s home. It’s a place to invite potential […] -
![Did anyone watch “Real Orange” today on KOCE? They did a story about the plight of the homeless in Orange County and how Occupy Santa Ana has taken up their […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Moordach-eyes-of-homeless-115x115.jpg "Can Moorlach See the World Through the Eyes of the Homeless?")
Can Moorlach See the World Through the Eyes of the Homeless?
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 26 CommentsDid anyone watch “Real Orange” today on KOCE? They did a story about the plight of the homeless in Orange County and how Occupy Santa Ana has taken up their […] -
![. Just a little slice-of-life from the OC Blogosphere: The e-mails were furious, and threatening, that one day back in December of 2010. A certain Cheryl Sanders, who works as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cheryl-sanders-115x115.jpg "Anaheim’s unhinged, litigious bully Cheryl Sanders: An OC Blogosphere Parable.")
Anaheim’s unhinged, litigious bully Cheryl Sanders: An OC Blogosphere Parable.
Posted on April 26, 2012 | 12 Comments. Just a little slice-of-life from the OC Blogosphere: The e-mails were furious, and threatening, that one day back in December of 2010. A certain Cheryl Sanders, who works as […] -
![Dana Rohrabacher is going to be our new Congressman for Newport Beach in 2013. We love Dana and Rhonda in spite of a heavy variety of slings and arrows that have […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/rohrabacher-playing-mujahideen-115x115.jpg "Dana is disinvited, and it feels so good!")
Dana is disinvited, and it feels so good!
Posted on April 24, 2012 | 27 CommentsDana Rohrabacher is going to be our new Congressman for Newport Beach in 2013. We love Dana and Rhonda in spite of a heavy variety of slings and arrows that have […] -
![When Ralph Waldo Emerson visited Henry David Thoreau after the latter’s arrest for tax resistance (to avoid paying towards the Mexican-American War), he asked him what he was doing in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Bees-and-Monsanto-115x115.jpg "This May Sting a Bit: Monsanto Buys Bee Die-Off Investigators")
This May Sting a Bit: Monsanto Buys Bee Die-Off Investigators
Posted on April 24, 2012 | 13 CommentsWhen Ralph Waldo Emerson visited Henry David Thoreau after the latter’s arrest for tax resistance (to avoid paying towards the Mexican-American War), he asked him what he was doing in […] -
![You may have noticed – well probably not – that I added a few new blogs to our “blogroll” at the bottom of our front page (and removed a few.) […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Jubal-eyes-flopped-five-115x115.jpg "Failures of California’s “First 5” Commissions (and other additions to our Blogroll!)")
Failures of California’s “First 5” Commissions (and other additions to our Blogroll!)
Posted on April 23, 2012 | 8 CommentsYou may have noticed – well probably not – that I added a few new blogs to our “blogroll” at the bottom of our front page (and removed a few.) […] -
![Why do people keep on comparing the now-all-but-inevitable Republican nominee Mitt Romney to a robot or a space alien? (For the record, I don’t think he is either — at least […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Romney-feel-your-pain-115x115.jpg "Is Mitt Romney Unable to Experience Empathy?")
Is Mitt Romney Unable to Experience Empathy?
Posted on April 23, 2012 | 10 CommentsWhy do people keep on comparing the now-all-but-inevitable Republican nominee Mitt Romney to a robot or a space alien? (For the record, I don’t think he is either — at least […] -
![This came in late last night – over whatever it is we’ve got where the “transom” used to be – from Jose “Joe” Moreno, the only ACTUAL Republican in the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/moreno-daly-perez-115x115.jpg "AD-69 Republican candidate Moreno considers Hatch Act, considers Daly, says “Screw it” and stays in race!")
AD-69 Republican candidate Moreno considers Hatch Act, considers Daly, says “Screw it” and stays in race!
Posted on April 22, 2012 | 26 CommentsThis came in late last night – over whatever it is we’ve got where the “transom” used to be – from Jose “Joe” Moreno, the only ACTUAL Republican in the […] -
![Who runs Sacramento? There’s a good argument to be made that, despite Democratic control of the Governor’s seat and both houses of legislature, it’s the California Chamber of Commerce that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/backstabber-backstabber-115x115.jpg "CA Chamber of Commerce Struts Its Status as “Job Killer” Killer")
CA Chamber of Commerce Struts Its Status as “Job Killer” Killer
Posted on April 21, 2012 | 8 CommentsWho runs Sacramento? There’s a good argument to be made that, despite Democratic control of the Governor’s seat and both houses of legislature, it’s the California Chamber of Commerce that […] -
![The visit to OC of Mayor Rocky Anderson — a man whose perspective and accomplishments I respect and a man who I wish weren’t running for President — prompts me […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/monk-carrying-woman-115x115.jpg "Why I’ll support “the lesser of two evils”")
Why I’ll support “the lesser of two evils”
Posted on April 21, 2012 | 16 CommentsThe visit to OC of Mayor Rocky Anderson — a man whose perspective and accomplishments I respect and a man who I wish weren’t running for President — prompts me […] -
![Unlike his fellow OC Congressional dinosaurs Dana Rohrabacher and (now, since 2010) Loretta Sanchez, Fullerton Republican Ed Royce has never lowered himself to debate his challengers. Reminds me of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/chen-royce-mulattieri-115x115.jpg "ROYCE-OFF! Chen vs Mulattieri: Who will survive June 5 to face the OC’s Blue-Eyed Pigmy Warlord?")
ROYCE-OFF! Chen vs Mulattieri: Who will survive June 5 to face the OC’s Blue-Eyed Pigmy Warlord?
Posted on April 20, 2012 | 22 CommentsUnlike his fellow OC Congressional dinosaurs Dana Rohrabacher and (now, since 2010) Loretta Sanchez, Fullerton Republican Ed Royce has never lowered himself to debate his challengers. Reminds me of the […] -
![Sometimes, When “All the Facts are In,” It’s Worse: The UC-Davis Pepper-Spray Report By J. Brad Hicks, Apr. 15th, 2012 at 8:24 PM [Original story is here (including PayPal link to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Pepper-spraying-cop-Seurat-115x115.jpg "Remember UC Davis’s “Pepper-Spraying Cop”? The Report is In.")
Remember UC Davis’s “Pepper-Spraying Cop”? The Report is In.
Posted on April 19, 2012 | 2 CommentsSometimes, When “All the Facts are In,” It’s Worse: The UC-Davis Pepper-Spray Report By J. Brad Hicks, Apr. 15th, 2012 at 8:24 PM [Original story is here (including PayPal link to […] -
![So, did you enjoy paying your taxes by yesterday’s deadline? Whether you did or you didn’t, you’ll want to check this out: That’s how Mitt Romney pays a lower tax […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Romney-All-Your-Wealth-115x115.jpg "How you’re paying Mitt Romney’s taxes (which he’s keeping secret)")
How you’re paying Mitt Romney’s taxes (which he’s keeping secret)
Posted on April 18, 2012 | 41 CommentsSo, did you enjoy paying your taxes by yesterday’s deadline? Whether you did or you didn’t, you’ll want to check this out: That’s how Mitt Romney pays a lower tax […]
I didn’t hear any identity politics when he came to the Club last year and spoke for an hour. I…