If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
Great article on Ranked Choice Voting Josh! I wholeheartedly agree. I want more control with my vote. We only have…
Young Kim on broadcast tv going hard against Calvert and aligning herself closely with Trump. Might win her the primary…
Santa Ana Archive
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Email & Call Michele Martinez NOW — DO NOT GO TO TODAY’S AMBUSH SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
Posted on December 28, 2016 | 6 Comments. . . NOW NOW NOW! Read this story from the Voice of OC’s Nick Gerda: Santa Ana Mayor Calls Special Meeting in Apparent Attempt to Oust City Manager The […] -
Sanctuary Santa Ana!
Posted on December 7, 2016 | 28 Comments. . . “The Mexican Government is forcing their most unwanted people into the United States. They are, in many cases, criminals, drug dealers, rapists, etc… when I’m talking about immigration…I’m […] -
Most Important OC Votes pt 2: GOMEZ & PARHAM for OC Board of Ed! (and a talk with Norby.)
Posted on June 5, 2016 | 9 Comments. . . As a preface to this preface about the current state of the troubled OC Board of Education, let’s first quickly get the issue of charter schools out of […] -
Most Outrageous Correa Mailer Yet? (“Anaheim’s Voting Rights Champion”)
Posted on June 4, 2016 | 16 Comments. . . I know, it’s hard, they come fast and furious, three or four a day, glossy as all get-out, littering the pavements of Anaheim and Santa Ana, many […] -
NO, Lou. Loretta has NOT endorsed you. So stop suggesting that.
Posted on May 23, 2016 | 48 Comments. . . You know how they say, even though nobody knows who first said it, that “a lie can travel halfway around the globe while the truth is still […] -
CA-46: Why I Prefer Joe Dunn for Congress Over the Impressive Bao Nguyen
Posted on May 6, 2016 | 19 Comments. . . The CA-46 primary (to replace Loretta Sanchez in Congress) is the only major one where I feel conflicted this year. Voting will begin within a week, so it’s […] -
On Michele Martinez’ Supervisorial Run and the Delicate Problem of Fraud in Little Saigon
Posted on April 11, 2016 | 24 Comments. . . Do – Martinez – Bui This post has been delayed because I couldn’t figure out how to end it. I still can’t quite figure it out, but […] -
Perils of Tom Daly: Calling the Cops on Minimum Wage Advocates
Posted on March 31, 2016 | 54 Comments. . . It’s scary sometimes, being the Whitest Man in Orange County. Especially when you’ve somehow come to represent the brownest assembly district. You require extra layers of protection. […] -
Reversing Direction After Heading South, Correa Totally Hoses Renters’ Property!
Posted on March 24, 2016 | 13 Comments. . . OJB is so, so kidding with this headline. What is life without fun? Kudos to Lou Correa for his quick thinking and action — in honor of […] -
OC Young Dems endorse Joe Dunn!
Posted on February 15, 2016 | 22 Comments. . . Why the exclamation point you ask? Isn’t this just one more boring endorsement post? Am I at long last using exclamation points in every title? Am I […] -
Homeless garage – plenty of parking but… ummm…
Posted on February 2, 2016 | 10 Comments. . . Predictably, some of the Santa Ana Civic Center homeless will not use the newly opened transit garage for shelter from the ravages of our occasional rain storms, […] -
BREAKING: Feds okay use of Santa Ana bus terminal for emergency homeless shelter during El Niño!
Posted on January 27, 2016 | 22 Comments. . . This just came from the county, great news for OC’s homeless and those who give a damn. I (Vern) was at the Supervisors’ meeting the other morning, […]
![Email & Call Michele Martinez NOW — DO NOT GO TO TODAY’S AMBUSH SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING . . . NOW NOW NOW! Read this story from the Voice of OC’s Nick Gerda: Santa Ana Mayor Calls Special Meeting in Apparent Attempt to Oust City Manager The […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Martinez-flyer-with-Solorio-in-Green-115x115.jpg)
![Sanctuary Santa Ana! . . . “The Mexican Government is forcing their most unwanted people into the United States. They are, in many cases, criminals, drug dealers, rapists, etc… when I’m talking about immigration…I’m […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sanctuary-santa-ana-115x115.jpg)
![Most Important OC Votes pt 2: GOMEZ & PARHAM for OC Board of Ed! (and a talk with Norby.) . . . As a preface to this preface about the current state of the troubled OC Board of Education, let’s first quickly get the issue of charter schools out of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/good-gomez-parham-115x115.png)
![Most Outrageous Correa Mailer Yet? (“Anaheim’s Voting Rights Champion”) . . . I know, it’s hard, they come fast and furious, three or four a day, glossy as all get-out, littering the pavements of Anaheim and Santa Ana, many […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/correa-two-faced-115x115.png)
![NO, Lou. Loretta has NOT endorsed you. So stop suggesting that. . . . You know how they say, even though nobody knows who first said it, that “a lie can travel halfway around the globe while the truth is still […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/lou-distance-loretta-115x115.png)
![CA-46: Why I Prefer Joe Dunn for Congress Over the Impressive Bao Nguyen . . . The CA-46 primary (to replace Loretta Sanchez in Congress) is the only major one where I feel conflicted this year. Voting will begin within a week, so it’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Amante-fixed-per-Gustavo-115x115.jpg)
![On Michele Martinez’ Supervisorial Run and the Delicate Problem of Fraud in Little Saigon . . . Do – Martinez – Bui This post has been delayed because I couldn’t figure out how to end it. I still can’t quite figure it out, but […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/do-martinez-bui-115x115.png)
![Perils of Tom Daly: Calling the Cops on Minimum Wage Advocates . . . It’s scary sometimes, being the Whitest Man in Orange County. Especially when you’ve somehow come to represent the brownest assembly district. You require extra layers of protection. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/daly-hovers-above-protesting-crowd-115x115.png)
![Reversing Direction After Heading South, Correa Totally Hoses Renters’ Property! . . . OJB is so, so kidding with this headline. What is life without fun? Kudos to Lou Correa for his quick thinking and action — in honor of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Correaflagration-e1458851576765-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Dunn backs Fair Wage; Anaheim cop union backs Lou; Coastal Commission Under Water. . . . Our transom is all a-twitter this weekend with missives and broadsides relevant to our week’s biggest stories. Here are three of ’em: 1. Joe Dunn backs California’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dunn-correa-company-they-keep-115x115.png)
![OC Young Dems endorse Joe Dunn! . . . Why the exclamation point you ask? Isn’t this just one more boring endorsement post? Am I at long last using exclamation points in every title? Am I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ocyd-and-dunn-115x115.png)
![Homeless garage – plenty of parking but… ummm… . . . Predictably, some of the Santa Ana Civic Center homeless will not use the newly opened transit garage for shelter from the ravages of our occasional rain storms, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/angry-homeless-1-115x115.jpg)
![BREAKING: Feds okay use of Santa Ana bus terminal for emergency homeless shelter during El Niño! . . . This just came from the county, great news for OC’s homeless and those who give a damn. I (Vern) was at the Supervisors’ meeting the other morning, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/santa-ana-bus-terminal-115x115.jpg)
![Joe Dunn: The Man, the Record, the Interview. . . . Small and wiry, handsome and loquacious, former state Senator Joe Dunn makes no apologies for his liberalism, and hasn’t a worry about his Congressional race for the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/contemplative-115x115.jpg)
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…