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Hello Tory, As a long time resident and conservative voter in HB I am extremely disillusioned regarding the current City…
Huh. She might be an okay Irvine mayor I guess. I bet she’s too vain to take on something that…
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…
Post-Primary Open Thread: Crypto-Billionaires buy Anaheim’s two Assembly Seats
Big Money Kicked Ass Again! What do they want from us now?
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![. . . Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: 1668 of 1668 Reg/Turnout Percentage Total Registered Voters 1,535,967 Precinct Registration 1,535,967 Precinct Ballots Cast 505,161 32.9% Early Ballots Cast 27,526 1.8% […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Trump-Mammograph-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Thurs. Dec. 1 Results: We’re Now Calling Every Race — but Not Publicly!")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Thurs. Dec. 1 Results: We’re Now Calling Every Race — but Not Publicly!
Posted on December 1, 2016 | No Comments. . . Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: 1668 of 1668 Reg/Turnout Percentage Total Registered Voters 1,535,967 Precinct Registration 1,535,967 Precinct Ballots Cast 505,161 32.9% Early Ballots Cast 27,526 1.8% […] -
![. . . Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: 1668 of 1668 Reg/Turnout Percentage Total Registered Voters 1,535,967 Precinct Registration 1,535,967 Precinct Ballots Cast 497,438 32.4% Early Ballots Cast 27,516 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Turkey-Leftovers-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Wed. Nov. 30 Results: Big LA Vote Changes Nothing; Measure OO Flips to NOO")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Wed. Nov. 30 Results: Big LA Vote Changes Nothing; Measure OO Flips to NOO
Posted on November 30, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: 1668 of 1668 Reg/Turnout Percentage Total Registered Voters 1,535,967 Precinct Registration 1,535,967 Precinct Ballots Cast 497,438 32.4% Early Ballots Cast 27,516 […] -
![. . . I’m going to port over about four paragraphs of this critical new article by David Dayen in the Nation and encourage you to read it. Not much […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Elderly-in-Poverty-115x115.jpg "Tom Price Nominated for HHS Secretary. So Long, Obamacare! Bye, Medicare! Au Revoir, Medicaid!")
Tom Price Nominated for HHS Secretary. So Long, Obamacare! Bye, Medicare! Au Revoir, Medicaid!
Posted on November 30, 2016 | 5 Comments. . . I’m going to port over about four paragraphs of this critical new article by David Dayen in the Nation and encourage you to read it. Not much […] -
![. . . Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: 1668 of 1668 Reg/Turnout Percentage Total Registered Voters 1,535,967 Precinct Registration 1,535,967 Precinct Ballots Cast 488,758 31.8% Early Ballots Cast 27,511 1.8% […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/San-Clemente-BW-Casablanca-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Tues. Nov. 29 Results: Exclusive! Applegate Trails by 1,982; Newman Extends Lead to 2,178")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Tues. Nov. 29 Results: Exclusive! Applegate Trails by 1,982; Newman Extends Lead to 2,178
Posted on November 29, 2016 | No Comments. . . Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: 1668 of 1668 Reg/Turnout Percentage Total Registered Voters 1,535,967 Precinct Registration 1,535,967 Precinct Ballots Cast 488,758 31.8% Early Ballots Cast 27,511 1.8% […] -
![. . . Headlines: Issa gains 100 to Applegate’s 80 in OC; Applegate gains 36 overall Newman’s lead expands from 2,836 to 3,083 in OC, (others not yet reviewed) 1,766 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Apple-Bonkers-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Mon. Nov. 28 Results: Martinez and Cano Stalled; Newman and Issa Called")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Mon. Nov. 28 Results: Martinez and Cano Stalled; Newman and Issa Called
Posted on November 28, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . Headlines: Issa gains 100 to Applegate’s 80 in OC; Applegate gains 36 overall Newman’s lead expands from 2,836 to 3,083 in OC, (others not yet reviewed) 1,766 […] -
![. . . Dateline Santa Ana, Nov. 28, 3:30 P.M.: We’re hearing disturbing yet intriguing rumors that the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Trustees hired ZOMBIE CHARLES MANSON last […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/SAUSD-Hires-Zombie-Charles-Manson-115x115.png "Unconfirmed Report: SAUSD Has Secretly Hired ZOMBIE CHARLES MANSON as Its New Deputy Superintendent!")
Unconfirmed Report: SAUSD Has Secretly Hired ZOMBIE CHARLES MANSON as Its New Deputy Superintendent!
Posted on November 28, 2016 | 3 Comments. . . Dateline Santa Ana, Nov. 28, 3:30 P.M.: We’re hearing disturbing yet intriguing rumors that the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Trustees hired ZOMBIE CHARLES MANSON last […] -
![. . . I guess there’s no reason this shouldn’t be public; it is based after all on a comment section from earlier this week. This is some of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/jose-and-tom-e1480305968919-115x115.jpg "OJ’s To-Do List for the New People’s Council of Anaheim.")
OJ’s To-Do List for the New People’s Council of Anaheim.
Posted on November 27, 2016 | 53 Comments. . . I guess there’s no reason this shouldn’t be public; it is based after all on a comment section from earlier this week. This is some of the […] -
![. . . Here is a list of the 76 California superdelegates in office as of last June’s Presidential primary, along with who they supported for President. 67 of them supported […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/CDP-Chair-Kimberly-Ellis-Eric-Bauman-e1548256842418-115x115.png "A Short Essay on the Iron-Fist-Imposed Conformity of Opinion Within the California Democratic Party")
A Short Essay on the Iron-Fist-Imposed Conformity of Opinion Within the California Democratic Party
Posted on November 27, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . Here is a list of the 76 California superdelegates in office as of last June’s Presidential primary, along with who they supported for President. 67 of them supported […] -
![. . . Headlines: Applegate cuts margin by 266 to 2,424, but it takes 3000 votes to do it Newman’s lead expands to 2,836 in OC, 1,766 overall Cano cuts […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Nuevo-Viejo-map-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Sat. Nov. 26’s Results: Applegate, Cano and Martinez Cut Their Deficits")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Sat. Nov. 26’s Results: Applegate, Cano and Martinez Cut Their Deficits
Posted on November 26, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . Headlines: Applegate cuts margin by 266 to 2,424, but it takes 3000 votes to do it Newman’s lead expands to 2,836 in OC, 1,766 overall Cano cuts […] -
![. . . [I published this piece back in mid-October, before the local victories and national defeats of November. As it didn’t get the readership I’d posted, and as many […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10-Things-I-Hate-About-Elections-115x115.png "Almost Forgot to Post a Holiday Weekend Open Thread: Some Thoughts from a Simpler Time, Reprised")
Almost Forgot to Post a Holiday Weekend Open Thread: Some Thoughts from a Simpler Time, Reprised
Posted on November 26, 2016 | 6 Comments. . . [I published this piece back in mid-October, before the local victories and national defeats of November. As it didn’t get the readership I’d posted, and as many […] -
![. . . Met the son of Fulgenico Batista’s finance Minister in 1959 at USC. Reuben’s dad bought him a 20’s house across from the University. The Cuban people were […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Fidel-Castro-winds-up-duotone-20-115x115.jpg "Fidel Castro: ’20 Years of Batista Was Enough!’")
Fidel Castro: ’20 Years of Batista Was Enough!’
Posted on November 26, 2016 | 11 Comments. . . Met the son of Fulgenico Batista’s finance Minister in 1959 at USC. Reuben’s dad bought him a 20’s house across from the University. The Cuban people were […] -
![. . . Having lived in Newport Beach since 1952 has had its advantages. We remember when the population was 11,570, of which the winter population was really about […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/walrus-and-carpenter-115x115.jpg "Bringing back Sand to the Beach?")
Bringing back Sand to the Beach?
Posted on November 25, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . Having lived in Newport Beach since 1952 has had its advantages. We remember when the population was 11,570, of which the winter population was really about […] -
![. . . I was recently hoodwinked by Ed Lopez into taking his place as Vice President of the Anaheim Democratic Club. One of the more enjoyable tasks that comes […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/democrat-donkey-cool-e1479951483272-115x115.jpg "Thanksgiving Letter to Anaheim Democrats")
Thanksgiving Letter to Anaheim Democrats
Posted on November 24, 2016 | 40 Comments. . . I was recently hoodwinked by Ed Lopez into taking his place as Vice President of the Anaheim Democratic Club. One of the more enjoyable tasks that comes […] -
![. . . LITTLE UPDATE, FRI. 11/25, 9 p.m.: Today’s promised update for OC did not materialize. The “Countdown Clock” is stopped, so we don’t even know whether they’ll next […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Michele-Martinez-playing-basketball-115x115.jpg "UPDATE x2 – 2016’s Unsettled Races, Wed. Nov. 23’s Results: We’re UN-Calling the Supe’s Race! + (11/25 LA & SD updates)")
UPDATE x2 – 2016’s Unsettled Races, Wed. Nov. 23’s Results: We’re UN-Calling the Supe’s Race! + (11/25 LA & SD updates)
Posted on November 23, 2016 | 3 Comments. . . LITTLE UPDATE, FRI. 11/25, 9 p.m.: Today’s promised update for OC did not materialize. The “Countdown Clock” is stopped, so we don’t even know whether they’ll next […]
That time I called Rabbi Dicky a genocide denier - at his last meeting of the OC Human Relations Commission…