I guess I was hoping to speak to a lot of readers who might not be familiar with the term…
Corporatist is good since these types are always affiliating themselves with the big money, the big labor or the big…
Now Ali Taj has raised more than either ADA (like by 40k) and pulido during the same reporting period. Dispelling…
Yeah, it's hard for me to choose the perfect terminology, corporatist, kleptocrat, DINO, vendido, many others, but I decided to…
Chad Bianco up on broadcast with his first spot. Wearing his Sheriff shirt [does he own anything else?] lest we…
I suspect that for most voters the operative motivation will be keeping the other party from winning, even if that…
You're a dog with a bone on this. Equally valid legally, fine (though distinctly defined in law as different in…
The "business Democrat" label is misleading, unless you count kleptocracy, Zionism and cop-loving to the mix. That's been going on…
Spitzer is very particular about who he go after for residency fraud.
Santa Ana Archive
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Team Bisno punked as 31 story tower project gets delayed
Posted on November 10, 2008 | 17 CommentsTeam Bisno showed up in full force to tonight’s public hearing concerning their ridiculous proposed 31 story luxury condo tower, which is supposed to be situated by the City Place. […] -
Is another Bustamante going to run for the Santa Ana City Council?
Posted on November 10, 2008 | 27 Commentsfuckin pic gone ha! What could be worse than seeing Carlos Bustamante get reelected to the Santa Ana City Council? How about seeing his brother Alfonso (pictured above, on the […] -
Santa Ana Planning Commission to consider Bisno Tower tonight
Posted on November 10, 2008 | 18 CommentsThe Santa Ana Planning Commission will be conducting a public hearing tonight, at 5:30 pm, to consider the proposed 31 story Bisno Tower, which is supposed to be built near […] -
Why did Santa Ana’s “Usual Suspects” abandon Vince Sarmiento?
Posted on November 9, 2008 | 7 CommentsThe unofficial head of Santa Ana’s “Usual Suspects,” Julie Stroud, attacked me in a comment posted here at the Orange Juice yesterday after I wrote that she supported the re-election […] -
2008 Santa Ana City Council races, by the numbers
Posted on November 8, 2008 | 9 CommentsThere are still a few paper ballots to be counted here in Orange County, but I don’t expect much change in our City Council election results. So let’s take a […] -
Koos coming back to downtown Santa Ana!
Posted on November 7, 2008 | 10 CommentsKoos founder Dennis Lluy is bringing his groundbreaking enterprise back to Santa Ana! “After five years in downtown Long Beach, storied all-ages venue Koo’s is officially returning to Santa Ana […] -
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez ends Rosie Avila’s political career
Posted on November 6, 2008 | 12 CommentsRosie Avila Thank you Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez! You soundly defeated crazed SAUSD Trustee Rosie Avila by a massive margin, effectively ending her political career. For that the people of Santa […] -
Early Post Mortem of Santa Ana Council and SAUSD School Board Races
Posted on November 5, 2008 | 10 CommentsIt’s going to be a long night, but the returns thus far indicate that Team Pulido has prevailed in Santa Ana. The worst performance by a member of Team Pulido […] -
No matter what, we took it to Team Pulido this time!
Posted on November 4, 2008 | 6 CommentsThere is no telling what is going to happen in the Santa Ana City Council races this year. But those of us who ran and challenged the Pulido empire gave […] -
Michele Martinez’ campaign rally a big success!
Posted on November 1, 2008 | 12 CommentsSanta Ana Councilwoman Michele Martinez’ rally, with SAUSD School Board candidate Valerie Amezcua, was a big success. Volunteers met at Windsor Park, and picked up materials in the morning. They […] -
Bisno representative accused of assault at neighborhood meeting
Posted on November 1, 2008 | 2 CommentsA Bisno Development representative is being accused of ripping a video camera out of the hands of a resident in Baldwin Park and damaging the camera, while also scratching the […] -
Rally for Martinez, Amezcua and other Change Candidates!
Posted on November 1, 2008 | No Comments
![Team Bisno punked as 31 story tower project gets delayed Team Bisno showed up in full force to tonight’s public hearing concerning their ridiculous proposed 31 story luxury condo tower, which is supposed to be situated by the City Place. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/p1020500.jpg)
![Is another Bustamante going to run for the Santa Ana City Council? fuckin pic gone ha! What could be worse than seeing Carlos Bustamante get reelected to the Santa Ana City Council? How about seeing his brother Alfonso (pictured above, on the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/alfonso-is-a-no-show.jpg)
![Why did Santa Ana’s “Usual Suspects” abandon Vince Sarmiento? The unofficial head of Santa Ana’s “Usual Suspects,” Julie Stroud, attacked me in a comment posted here at the Orange Juice yesterday after I wrote that she supported the re-election […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/sarmiento_000.jpg)
![2008 Santa Ana City Council races, by the numbers There are still a few paper ballots to be counted here in Orange County, but I don’t expect much change in our City Council election results. So let’s take a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/numbers.jpg)
![Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez ends Rosie Avila’s political career Rosie Avila Thank you Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez! You soundly defeated crazed SAUSD Trustee Rosie Avila by a massive margin, effectively ending her political career. For that the people of Santa […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/loretta.jpg)
![No matter what, we took it to Team Pulido this time! There is no telling what is going to happen in the Santa Ana City Council races this year. But those of us who ran and challenged the Pulido empire gave […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/battle-puebla1862.jpg)
![SAUSD candidate Gregory Barraza caught red-handed! SAUSD School Board candidate Gregory Barraza and his wife were caught red-handed today affixing the handmade sign seen in the picture above to a fence, next to Irene Ibarra’s campaign […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/irene1.jpg)
![Michele Martinez’ campaign rally a big success! Santa Ana Councilwoman Michele Martinez’ rally, with SAUSD School Board candidate Valerie Amezcua, was a big success. Volunteers met at Windsor Park, and picked up materials in the morning. They […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/dsc01310.jpg)
![Bisno representative accused of assault at neighborhood meeting A Bisno Development representative is being accused of ripping a video camera out of the hands of a resident in Baldwin Park and damaging the camera, while also scratching the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/dsc01319.jpg)

I am old enough to remember, back in the day when Dems first started winning partisan elections in OC. The…