There is some chatter in Irvine amongst a faction of DGI members supporting Katie Porker for a mayoral run in…
Too bad Pulido is worse. And the Republican in the race, Paulo Morales, is a scumbag too. AD 67 has…
Ding dong Ada is gone Which old witch The wicked witch Ding ding the wicked Ada is gone! She’s gone…
You really need an open thread already. Lots going on. #tbt We likely won’t be seeing episodes like this anymore…
Icymi carpetbagging Ada canvassing with Zahra. Hahahaha. She is shameless. https://www.instagram.com/p/DYQrltGB7gQ/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DY6O0GBkUfX/
Hi Vern, Thanks for all of your efforts in helping us outsiders make rational, ethical choices in local elections. As…
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
I don't know why Greg woulda done that, longtime commenter who was most recently "Phil de Basquette" (and before that,…
Santa Ana Archive
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![. . . On Tuesday night Santa Ana Mayor Pulido and Police Chief Carlos Rojas halted, and ended the City Council meeting that is supposed to be open to the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/rojas-pulido-e1412785868379.jpg "Pulido and Rojas – Are You Fucking Kidding Me?")
Pulido and Rojas – Are You Fucking Kidding Me?
Posted on October 8, 2014 | 41 Comments. . . On Tuesday night Santa Ana Mayor Pulido and Police Chief Carlos Rojas halted, and ended the City Council meeting that is supposed to be open to the […] -
![. . . Your challenge this weekend, dear Orange County adventurers, will be not so much choosing between which ArtWalk to attend, as which one to attend FIRST. Here’s the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bax-sex-drugs-etc-115x115.jpg "Sex Drugs RocknRoll Activism August ArtWalk Occupy Weekend Open Thread!")
Sex Drugs RocknRoll Activism August ArtWalk Occupy Weekend Open Thread!
Posted on August 1, 2014 | 13 Comments. . . Your challenge this weekend, dear Orange County adventurers, will be not so much choosing between which ArtWalk to attend, as which one to attend FIRST. Here’s the […] -
![. . . Well, when Paul Lucas is right, Paul Lucas is right! And what has Paul been right about most often? Mainly, that each time State Senator Lou Correa […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/lucy-football-115x115.jpg "The NEW Poison Pill in Lou’s Pot Bill! Final revision – it’s true, bill sucks.")
The NEW Poison Pill in Lou’s Pot Bill! Final revision – it’s true, bill sucks.
Posted on July 9, 2014 | 22 Comments. . . Well, when Paul Lucas is right, Paul Lucas is right! And what has Paul been right about most often? Mainly, that each time State Senator Lou Correa […] -
![Two weeks after June 17’s somewhat contentious council meeting discussing and delaying the Santa Ana City Council’s proposed medical marijuana regulation initiative, the question in this title still seems valid. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/kandice-mmj-sal-115x115.png "Santa Ana’s new Marijuana Proposal shapes up: Progress, or a Sneaky Trick?")
Santa Ana’s new Marijuana Proposal shapes up: Progress, or a Sneaky Trick?
Posted on June 30, 2014 | 38 CommentsTwo weeks after June 17’s somewhat contentious council meeting discussing and delaying the Santa Ana City Council’s proposed medical marijuana regulation initiative, the question in this title still seems valid. […] -
![Couple things to get you-all started off this weekend. Follow the Diamond strictures whatever those were. BigBox, where’s the killer videos? Skallywag, where’s the latest stoopid rightwing scandal or outrage-du-jour? […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/southgate-santora-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Susi’s family gets ObamaCare, and Santora Rebels!")
Weekend Open Thread: Susi’s family gets ObamaCare, and Santora Rebels!
Posted on February 21, 2014 | 30 CommentsCouple things to get you-all started off this weekend. Follow the Diamond strictures whatever those were. BigBox, where’s the killer videos? Skallywag, where’s the latest stoopid rightwing scandal or outrage-du-jour? […] -
![As feared, the whitewashing of the mural in the basement of Santa Ana’s Santora Building, on which we reported a month ago, was a prelude to something even worse. Word […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Santora-whitewash-115x115.jpg "Santora Whitewash Proceeds: Landlord Jakowsky Evicting Those Disgusting ‘Basement Artists’")
Santora Whitewash Proceeds: Landlord Jakowsky Evicting Those Disgusting ‘Basement Artists’
Posted on January 30, 2014 | 23 CommentsAs feared, the whitewashing of the mural in the basement of Santa Ana’s Santora Building, on which we reported a month ago, was a prelude to something even worse. Word […] -
![Two stories in Friday’s Register drive home the point that diversity has reached the point where almost nothing can be done or displayed without being offensive to someone. Mix in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plaza-seal-115x115.png "Government and Symbolism Don’t Mix!")
Government and Symbolism Don’t Mix!
Posted on January 3, 2014 | 8 CommentsTwo stories in Friday’s Register drive home the point that diversity has reached the point where almost nothing can be done or displayed without being offensive to someone. Mix in […] -
![Santana Artist Alicia Rojas has released a open letter to the new landlord of the Santora Building, who over the holiday season whitewashed a mural created by many artists who […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Santora-Mural-Whitewashing-Begins-non-artists-conception-115x115.jpg "Whitewashing the Santora Building of Its Community History")
Whitewashing the Santora Building of Its Community History
Posted on December 30, 2013 | 7 CommentsSantana Artist Alicia Rojas has released a open letter to the new landlord of the Santora Building, who over the holiday season whitewashed a mural created by many artists who […] -
![A friend rattles our cage with the implicit suggestion that this deserves to be posted. Yeah, I’d say so. For coverage, go check out the story at the Voice of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Pulido-gives-an-award-to-Akoubian-115x115.jpg "Might As Well Post ‘Em While We Still Got ‘Em: Real Orange/VOC on Pulido’s Property Swap")
Might As Well Post ‘Em While We Still Got ‘Em: Real Orange/VOC on Pulido’s Property Swap
Posted on November 22, 2013 | 21 CommentsA friend rattles our cage with the implicit suggestion that this deserves to be posted. Yeah, I’d say so. For coverage, go check out the story at the Voice of […] -
![First, as we prepare for this afternoon”s spectacular 50-year celebration of the I Had A Dream speech 3-6 at Sasscer Park) let me pass along some thoughts from organizer and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/voting-rights-115x115.jpg "Today’s MLK event, and how we can revive the Voting Rights Act! (Jonathan Adler)")
Today’s MLK event, and how we can revive the Voting Rights Act! (Jonathan Adler)
Posted on August 31, 2013 | 3 CommentsFirst, as we prepare for this afternoon”s spectacular 50-year celebration of the I Had A Dream speech 3-6 at Sasscer Park) let me pass along some thoughts from organizer and […] -
![We’ve all known that the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom — most famously the occasion of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/martin-luther-king-e1377390998990.jpg "Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech + 50 Years: We Have A Commemoration")
Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech + 50 Years: We Have A Commemoration
Posted on August 28, 2013 | 14 CommentsWe’ve all known that the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom — most famously the occasion of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech on […] -
![Anaheim’s City Council has decided to attempt to preserve the ability of Anaheim Hills to determine the composition of the City Council by adopting the “Santa Ana plan.” The allure […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Santa-Ana-wards-with-A-Amezcua-115x115.jpg "It Is Time for Santa Ana to Lead — So That Anaheim Will Have to Follow")
It Is Time for Santa Ana to Lead — So That Anaheim Will Have to Follow
Posted on June 13, 2013 | 14 CommentsAnaheim’s City Council has decided to attempt to preserve the ability of Anaheim Hills to determine the composition of the City Council by adopting the “Santa Ana plan.” The allure […] -
![If I’m not getting pranked by someone on Facebook — and I could be, and I have to admit that it would be pretty funny if that’s what this is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Santa-Ana-Register-115x115.jpg "New Weekly, ‘Santa Ana Register,’ to Compete with Internet Publications")
New Weekly, ‘Santa Ana Register,’ to Compete with Internet Publications
Posted on June 5, 2013 | 6 CommentsIf I’m not getting pranked by someone on Facebook — and I could be, and I have to admit that it would be pretty funny if that’s what this is […] -
![Santa Ana Councilmember David Benavides is making his commission appointments. (Other councilmembers, I presume, are as well, but I don’t actually know that; his is the press release I saw […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Santa-Ana-City-Council-2013-115x115.png "In Which We Present a Press Release for Santa Anans Who Feel Civic Minded")
In Which We Present a Press Release for Santa Anans Who Feel Civic Minded
Posted on March 1, 2013 | 4 CommentsSanta Ana Councilmember David Benavides is making his commission appointments. (Other councilmembers, I presume, are as well, but I don’t actually know that; his is the press release I saw […]
Huh. She might be an okay Irvine mayor I guess. I bet she’s too vain to take on something that…