There is no significant Armenian American population in Artesia. But, wait Taj gives ANCA a genocide proclamation this past April.…
"Bad Day" Mark? Take a “Chill Pill.” !!!!
Be sure to quote what Vicente Sarmiento had to say about Penaloza at the meeting!
I should have been more explicit about what I mean by a “successful” campaign: one in which a candidate not…
I didn’t hear any identity politics when he came to the Club last year and spoke for an hour. I…
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.
“The OC” Archive
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![Do you hear those wedding bells? Everyone who cared about them – and there are so many of us – knew that they would be a hundred times better and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wedding-couple-cropped-115x115.jpg "Jerry Brown marries Millionaires; no stopping them now!")
Jerry Brown marries Millionaires; no stopping them now!
Posted on March 16, 2012 | 58 CommentsDo you hear those wedding bells? Everyone who cared about them – and there are so many of us – knew that they would be a hundred times better and […] -
![. Oh, great. Does this mean I have to start showing up to Council meetings now? That damn drunk stoner Monahan. I didn’t want this stupid job. Why the hell […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Bever-punting-cropped-115x95.jpg "A message from Costa Mesa’s new Mayor, Eric Bever.")
A message from Costa Mesa’s new Mayor, Eric Bever.
Posted on March 15, 2012 | 4 Comments. Oh, great. Does this mean I have to start showing up to Council meetings now? That damn drunk stoner Monahan. I didn’t want this stupid job. Why the hell […] -
![(This is Part 1 of a series, and is relatively light-hearted. Unfortunately, Part 2, appearing later today or tomorrow, won’t be.) This post was originally to be entitled “Why does […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/PICT5464-115x115.jpg "Occupiers “Going to Surf City, Gonna Have Some Fun!” (Part 1)")
Occupiers “Going to Surf City, Gonna Have Some Fun!” (Part 1)
Posted on March 15, 2012 | 30 Comments(This is Part 1 of a series, and is relatively light-hearted. Unfortunately, Part 2, appearing later today or tomorrow, won’t be.) This post was originally to be entitled “Why does […] -
![. And also, like, what the fuck? Is this what you voted these guys in for? I sat down to write this piece, having been alerted that three of our […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Nelson-Bates-Moorlach-115x115.jpg "What does it mean for the OC, when three of our Supervisors say “Thanks But No Thanks” to $10 million in Federal Healthcare Money?")
What does it mean for the OC, when three of our Supervisors say “Thanks But No Thanks” to $10 million in Federal Healthcare Money?
Posted on March 14, 2012 | 25 Comments. And also, like, what the fuck? Is this what you voted these guys in for? I sat down to write this piece, having been alerted that three of our […] -
![Don’t you think our great nation deserves a Presidential candidate this year who will REALLY stand up to Obama and the Democrats? A candidate who, side-by-side with the stalwart Mission […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wiley-drake-horizontal-115x115.jpg "Buena Park Birther, Rev. Wiley Drake, running for President!")
Buena Park Birther, Rev. Wiley Drake, running for President!
Posted on March 13, 2012 | 16 CommentsDon’t you think our great nation deserves a Presidential candidate this year who will REALLY stand up to Obama and the Democrats? A candidate who, side-by-side with the stalwart Mission […] -
![As we predicted on January 26th of this year, termed-out Newport councilmanSteve Rosansky‘s attempt to leave a legacy by pushing construction of the 19th/Banning Bridge backfired badly, leading to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ding-dong-the-witch-is-dead-115x115.jpg "Ding, Dong, the Bridge is Dead: Steve Rosansky’s environmentalist legacy.")
Ding, Dong, the Bridge is Dead: Steve Rosansky’s environmentalist legacy.
Posted on March 13, 2012 | 7 CommentsAs we predicted on January 26th of this year, termed-out Newport councilmanSteve Rosansky‘s attempt to leave a legacy by pushing construction of the 19th/Banning Bridge backfired badly, leading to […] -
![In the critical race for the District 1 seat for the Orange County Board of Education, we have now learned that … what? You don’t even know what the Orange […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Robert-Hammond-chalkboard1-115x115.jpg "OC Board of Ed: “Conservative” to take Santa Ana seat? (Updated!)")
OC Board of Ed: “Conservative” to take Santa Ana seat? (Updated!)
Posted on March 12, 2012 | 61 CommentsIn the critical race for the District 1 seat for the Orange County Board of Education, we have now learned that … what? You don’t even know what the Orange […] -
![I’m not sure that these figures in the 8 p.m. version of the Registrar of Voters roster of candidates is truly complete — it looks like they ran out of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/crowd-arms-up-115x115.jpg "The June 2012 Rosetta Stone: Meet your O. C. candidates!")
The June 2012 Rosetta Stone: Meet your O. C. candidates!
Posted on March 9, 2012 | 44 CommentsI’m not sure that these figures in the 8 p.m. version of the Registrar of Voters roster of candidates is truly complete — it looks like they ran out of […] -
![Because I’ve been waiting to see whether Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk-Silva really would jump into the race against Chris Norby, I haven’t written yet about who would be running in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/melee-115x115.jpg "The Scramble for Fullerton Recall Seats Ends Tonight")
The Scramble for Fullerton Recall Seats Ends Tonight
Posted on March 9, 2012 | 51 CommentsBecause I’ve been waiting to see whether Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk-Silva really would jump into the race against Chris Norby, I haven’t written yet about who would be running in […] -
![Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk Silva has been spotted at the Registrar of Voters office today taking out papers to run against incumbent Chris Norby in AD-65. She will have to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Quirk-Silva-Norby-AD65-115x115.jpg "Breaking: Sharon Quirk-Silva takes out papers to run against Chris Norby in AD-65")
Breaking: Sharon Quirk-Silva takes out papers to run against Chris Norby in AD-65
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 5 CommentsFullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk Silva has been spotted at the Registrar of Voters office today taking out papers to run against incumbent Chris Norby in AD-65. She will have to […] -
![That Occupy event last Wednesday when we shut down the largest Walmart distribution center in the world, up in Mira Loma? Turns out that was part of a nationwide day […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/crowd-with-mountains-115x115.jpg "Report from the Front Lines: Occupy’s Feb 29 Mira Loma ALEC Action")
Report from the Front Lines: Occupy’s Feb 29 Mira Loma ALEC Action
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 10 CommentsThat Occupy event last Wednesday when we shut down the largest Walmart distribution center in the world, up in Mira Loma? Turns out that was part of a nationwide day […] -
![Costa Mesans for Responsible Government Denounce City Council Charter Group is preparing a Costa Mesa Spring to defeat the council power grab Costa Mesans for Responsible Government (CM4RG.org) is a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Riggy-Mensy-X-115x115.jpg "Costa Mesa Citizens Group Denounces Righeimer’s Proposed Charter")
Costa Mesa Citizens Group Denounces Righeimer’s Proposed Charter
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 6 CommentsCosta Mesans for Responsible Government Denounce City Council Charter Group is preparing a Costa Mesa Spring to defeat the council power grab Costa Mesans for Responsible Government (CM4RG.org) is a […] -
![An uproar tomorrow in Anaheim? People just won’t sit still for the hotel tax giveaway! This just in: The people planning this action are looking for speakers who represent the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Anaheim-Let-People-Vote-115x115.png "Anaheim Activists for Accountability Demand Vote on Tax Giveaway!")
Anaheim Activists for Accountability Demand Vote on Tax Giveaway!
Posted on March 5, 2012 | 7 CommentsAn uproar tomorrow in Anaheim? People just won’t sit still for the hotel tax giveaway! This just in: The people planning this action are looking for speakers who represent the […] -
![A little over a year ago, I wrote the following passage about Congressional Republicans, who were then shocking and scaring the nation by openly attempting to destroy Medicare: …today’s Republican […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/hair-on-fire-reversed-115x115.jpg "Seriously, Republicans?")
Seriously, Republicans?
Posted on March 4, 2012 | 3 CommentsA little over a year ago, I wrote the following passage about Congressional Republicans, who were then shocking and scaring the nation by openly attempting to destroy Medicare: …today’s Republican […]
Well okay. If he wasn't doing his job, a good job, as Artesia Mayor, that might be a problem. But…