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Badly Google-Translated Vietnamese Westminster-recall posts.
Posted on April 7, 2020 | 3 CommentsGet your ballots in today, Westminster! But these bad traslations are... funny. -
An Orange Juice Christmas Tradition: The True Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer!
Posted on December 24, 2014 | 16 Comments. . . [First published Christmas 2009] * Actually, it was the 23rd of December in the Year of the Great Fog – not literally “one foggy Christmas Eve” – […] -
What Corporation Should Receive Naming Rights to Anaheim’s ARTIC Train Station?
Posted on January 7, 2014 | 8 CommentsAnaheim’s City Council will start off the new year not only by apparently approving a settlement to their litigation with the ACLU — having successfully delayed single-member districts until 2016, […] -
Gather Round the Aluminum Pole and Air Your Grievances in OJB’s Festivus Open Thread!
Posted on December 23, 2013 | 22 CommentsAll right, all right — all right! Enough whining! By popular demand, you say want to celebrate Festivus together in your online home away from home? OK, then we’ll do it! […] -
Good News for Some of You: Werewolf Erotica Judged Not Intrinsically Obscene or Unfit for California Prisoners
Posted on June 4, 2013 | 1 CommentYes, yes, we will getting back to local, state, and national politics soon enough — just gotta finish a filing for tomorrow — but in the meantime this really interesting […] -
Hallucinating Teens Rescued from Six-Hour Ordeal in Mile Square Park.
Posted on April 10, 2013 | 18 CommentsThe nation breathed a sigh of relief late this afternoon as the last of three or four hallucinating teenagers, lost for literally hours in Fountain Valley’s forbidding Mile Square Park, […] -
Poor Gus’ Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Mayor Ayer
Posted on March 11, 2013 | 5 Comments. Diamond started something along these lines, the night Gus died…but Diamond only scratched the surface. Here’s the wit and wisdom of late Fountain Valley Mayor Gus Ayer (1949-2013) as […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Anti-Social Skillz
Posted on March 1, 2013 | 36 CommentsI don’t know about you, but my initial political understanding of the world was shaped largely by my slavishly reading late-60s and early-70s MAD Magazine. (Personally, I think that I […] -
Introducing our newest blogger – Joe Hill!
Posted on November 30, 2012 | 36 Comments. . . So, I don’t remember if I mentioned this here, but a couple weeks ago I got an e-mail from fabled “anonymous” OC blogger Joe Hill. And, at […] -
ABC’s Brian Ross, Tea-Party smearer and Anthrax liar … isn’t that the same Brian Ross who… ?
Posted on July 23, 2012 | 6 Comments. Brian Ross, long-time news anchor at ABC. I don’t watch ABC much, but there was something familiar about that name, Brian Ross, I thought, when I heard Chris Hayes’ […] -
A Perfect Running Mate for Mitt Romney?
Posted on July 19, 2012 | 8 CommentsThe pundits have been weighing in on who Mitt Romney should pick as his VP running mate. So here’s my suggestion (don’t laugh). It’s George Zimmerman, the “Neigborhood Watch” vigilante […] -
A Political Identity Test That You Can Take Right Now!
Posted on May 30, 2012 | 1 CommentWatch this video of Assemblyman Mike Bost of Illinois having a freak-out at his seat over “pension reform”: My guess is that many people will be enthused. They are […] -
I become a Republican.
Posted on May 23, 2012 | 53 CommentsThe wood is lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, Miles to go before I sleep. Keeping my promises to […]