They passed it without knowing how much it will cost. 4-3 vote. Carroll, Mai and Agran voted no. The only…
Wait, it PASSED? Agran joined the other Dems? And it didn't need a vote of the people? I see this:…
Ironic that the council members who passed rcv this week in Irvine refused to let the voters decide if they…
It’s real simple Joshy. The new oak creek proposal if not placed to a vote of the people violates state…
The Republican Party doesn't even pretend to be conservative anymore. The "leaders" have completely capitulated the their worst voters. It's…
This article about this poll will make you feel better about the OC, although the headline is deceptive (and I…
I like Vanity Fair, I even subscribed to them in the 80’s, but they put out a really irritating little…
Why are you throttling my response with the case law cite, Vern???
Kev is pretty butt hurt over being sacked as Larry’s sustainability commissioner.
Republican Party Archive
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![. . . . . Most of you know that I a) use marijuana from time to time and like it and b) that I am one of Orange County’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Nullification-155x155.jpg "Nullify This! (or how a real patriot would act), Part I")
Nullify This! (or how a real patriot would act), Part I
Posted on December 23, 2010 | No Comments. . . . . Most of you know that I a) use marijuana from time to time and like it and b) that I am one of Orange County’s […] -
Why Progressives Should Oppose the DREAM Act, Part I
Posted on December 20, 2010 | 14 CommentsThe underlying purpose of the DREAM Act is to allow the United States to recruit “non-citizens” into its armed forces and use them as disposable cannon fodder for the colonial wars it wages abroad. -
![. . . . . In corporate news mediums, it is being reported that the DREAM Act has failed in today’s session of the Senate. The legislation that would have […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/dreamact-620x465-155x155.jpg "Lawmakers Fail the DREAM Act")
Lawmakers Fail the DREAM Act
Posted on December 18, 2010 | 47 Comments. . . . . In corporate news mediums, it is being reported that the DREAM Act has failed in today’s session of the Senate. The legislation that would have […] -
![. . . meet: Hirota “There are those who call me……Tim.” Our new conservative blogger “Hirota” introduces himself: “Born, raised and currently residing in Santa Ana, I’m a booze-swilling (and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/four-horsemen-of-the-apocalypse-155x155.jpg "Meet your new OJ Bloggers: Hirota, Luke Skywalker, Guy Fawkes, and Mayor Quimby.")
Meet your new OJ Bloggers: Hirota, Luke Skywalker, Guy Fawkes, and Mayor Quimby.
Posted on December 16, 2010 | 30 Comments. . . meet: Hirota “There are those who call me……Tim.” Our new conservative blogger “Hirota” introduces himself: “Born, raised and currently residing in Santa Ana, I’m a booze-swilling (and […] -
![See update below: Last December I joined thousands of other Californians and applied for consideration to serve on the first Citizen redistricting commission. “We Draw the Lines,” an effort created […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/redistricting-155x155.jpg "An applicant’s overview of the Citizens Redistricting Commission")
An applicant’s overview of the Citizens Redistricting Commission
Posted on December 11, 2010 | 3 CommentsSee update below: Last December I joined thousands of other Californians and applied for consideration to serve on the first Citizen redistricting commission. “We Draw the Lines,” an effort created […] -
![. . . Now President Obama has entered into a deal with Congressional Republicans to extend the Bush-era tax cuts to billionaires, while at the same time this cabal is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/old-man-begging-155x155.jpg "Tax Breaks for Billionaires … Bupkis for Seniors.")
Tax Breaks for Billionaires … Bupkis for Seniors.
Posted on December 10, 2010 | 9 Comments. . . Now President Obama has entered into a deal with Congressional Republicans to extend the Bush-era tax cuts to billionaires, while at the same time this cabal is […] -
![The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 07, 2010 FACT SHEET on the Framework Agreement on Middle Class Tax Cuts and Unemployment Insurance: A Win […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/tax-cuts-155x155.jpg "Proposed Middle Class Tax Cuts")
Proposed Middle Class Tax Cuts
Posted on December 7, 2010 | 8 CommentsThe White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 07, 2010 FACT SHEET on the Framework Agreement on Middle Class Tax Cuts and Unemployment Insurance: A Win […] -
![. . . IT WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER if this warrant, just issued by Interpol (the “International Criminal Police Organization“) for the arrest of former “Vice” President Richard Bruce Cheney, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/scared-dick-2-155x155.jpg "Interpol issues arrest warrant for war criminal Dick Cheney, who’s coming to the Nixon Library tonight!")
Interpol issues arrest warrant for war criminal Dick Cheney, who’s coming to the Nixon Library tonight!
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . IT WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER if this warrant, just issued by Interpol (the “International Criminal Police Organization“) for the arrest of former “Vice” President Richard Bruce Cheney, […] -
![. . . These are highly partisan times in Washington, Sacramento, and the rest of the nation, with national Republicans especially following a scorched-earth, take-no-prisoners, just-say-NO approach to politics. Sometimes […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/heather-2-155x155.jpg "Lib-Dem blogger and Capo Recall wife Heather leaves Daily Kos, wants to “work with Republicans.”")
Lib-Dem blogger and Capo Recall wife Heather leaves Daily Kos, wants to “work with Republicans.”
Posted on December 5, 2010 | 4 Comments. . . These are highly partisan times in Washington, Sacramento, and the rest of the nation, with national Republicans especially following a scorched-earth, take-no-prisoners, just-say-NO approach to politics. Sometimes […] -
![Republicans could be on the verge of sinking into political oblivion in California, especially if they continue to take hard-line positions on illegal immigration, experts say, according to a new […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Megs-nicky-problem-155x155.jpg "California’s Latino voters pushing the Republican Party to extinction")
California’s Latino voters pushing the Republican Party to extinction
Posted on November 26, 2010 | 9 CommentsRepublicans could be on the verge of sinking into political oblivion in California, especially if they continue to take hard-line positions on illegal immigration, experts say, according to a new […] -
![On Friday Oct 15th, During the Western Political Action Conference, WCPAC, we interviewed Congressman Tom McClintock for the Cutting Edge-a talk show. After the interview I headed to a hospitality […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/hsr1.bmp "I was serious when I told Rep. McClintock to take back $2 bil CA HSR stimulus")
I was serious when I told Rep. McClintock to take back $2 bil CA HSR stimulus
Posted on November 24, 2010 | 1 CommentOn Friday Oct 15th, During the Western Political Action Conference, WCPAC, we interviewed Congressman Tom McClintock for the Cutting Edge-a talk show. After the interview I headed to a hospitality […] -
![Good news for the Teabaggers, the Minutemen and Santa Ana’s “Usual Suspects.” The California secretary of state’s office on Tuesday authorized a signature drive by a tea party activist to put […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Michael-Erickson-Teabagger-155x155.jpg "Teabaggers launch California ballot measure campaign that targets immigrants")
Teabaggers launch California ballot measure campaign that targets immigrants
Posted on November 24, 2010 | 21 CommentsGood news for the Teabaggers, the Minutemen and Santa Ana’s “Usual Suspects.” The California secretary of state’s office on Tuesday authorized a signature drive by a tea party activist to put […] -
![Financial black hole photo. Courtesy TIME For the past two years we have read hundreds of newspapers reports addressing the fact that we cannot agree on a State budget. What […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/black-hole.bmp "Our Black Hole. CA Debt Service")
Our Black Hole. CA Debt Service
Posted on November 19, 2010 | 4 CommentsFinancial black hole photo. Courtesy TIME For the past two years we have read hundreds of newspapers reports addressing the fact that we cannot agree on a State budget. What […] -
![I almost never agree with anything that comes from Supervisors Bill Campbell and Janet Nguyen, but today they fought to establish a new County ordinance that would have created a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Nelson-and-the-lobbyists-155x155.jpg "O.C. Supervisors reject plans for a lobbyist registry")
O.C. Supervisors reject plans for a lobbyist registry
Posted on November 9, 2010 | 10 CommentsI almost never agree with anything that comes from Supervisors Bill Campbell and Janet Nguyen, but today they fought to establish a new County ordinance that would have created a […]
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