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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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![. . . Headlines first: Anaheim District 3: Dr. Jose Moreno still up 44 over Jordan Brandman as 4 new ballots counted SD 29: Josh Newman now leads by 2,539 votes in OC and 1,394 overall CA-49: […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Barnes-with-Tait-in-Anaheim-Dist-1-race-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Tues. Nov. 22’s Results: Denise Barnes Goes from the Podium to the Dais")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Tues. Nov. 22’s Results: Denise Barnes Goes from the Podium to the Dais
Posted on November 22, 2016 | 3 Comments. . . Headlines first: Anaheim District 3: Dr. Jose Moreno still up 44 over Jordan Brandman as 4 new ballots counted SD 29: Josh Newman now leads by 2,539 votes in OC and 1,394 overall CA-49: […] -
![. . . The story behind Anaheim’s City Council Agenda Item 17 is — like its beneficiaries Dr. Howard and Linda Knohl — quite rich. (Before anything else, please read Thy Vo’s excellent […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Grove-Theater-in-Anaheim-desat-115x115.jpg "Anaheim’s Item 17 is a Blatant Public Land Giveaway to Dr. Howard and Linda Knohl’s Penny-Ante Paper Non-Profit")
Anaheim’s Item 17 is a Blatant Public Land Giveaway to Dr. Howard and Linda Knohl’s Penny-Ante Paper Non-Profit
Posted on November 22, 2016 | 45 Comments. . . The story behind Anaheim’s City Council Agenda Item 17 is — like its beneficiaries Dr. Howard and Linda Knohl — quite rich. (Before anything else, please read Thy Vo’s excellent […] -
![. . . News has come from a celebration on Anna Drive that, first, today’s ballots were the LAST one’s to be counted in the race. I’ve been skeptical about that, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Arturo-Jose-Josh-Ed-@-Kamala-Rally-115x115.jpg "JORDAN BRANDMAN HAS CONCEDED TO DR. JOSE MORENO!!!")
JORDAN BRANDMAN HAS CONCEDED TO DR. JOSE MORENO!!!
Posted on November 21, 2016 | 28 Comments. . . News has come from a celebration on Anna Drive that, first, today’s ballots were the LAST one’s to be counted in the race. I’ve been skeptical about that, […] -
![. . . Headlines first: Anaheim District 3: Dr. Jose Moreno up 44 over Jordan Brandman SD 29: Josh Newman now leads by 2000 votes in OC (Los Angeles’s next update is tomorrow, during Anaheim’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Mexican-Soccer-Team-Celebrates-Achieving-a-Goal-vs-Panama-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Mon. Nov. 21’s Results: You Knew That This Was Coming…")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Mon. Nov. 21’s Results: You Knew That This Was Coming…
Posted on November 21, 2016 | 5 Comments. . . Headlines first: Anaheim District 3: Dr. Jose Moreno up 44 over Jordan Brandman SD 29: Josh Newman now leads by 2000 votes in OC (Los Angeles’s next update is tomorrow, during Anaheim’s […] -
![. . . Anaheim’s last agenda for a regular meeting of its current term was posted online on Friday at roughly 4:15 p.m. (The Council can still have special meetings on specific topics, each […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Andy-Anaheims-Thanksgiving-115x115.jpg "The Anaheim City Council’s Final (Regular) Agenda of the Term: What are They Privately Doing with Paul Emery?")
The Anaheim City Council’s Final (Regular) Agenda of the Term: What are They Privately Doing with Paul Emery?
Posted on November 20, 2016 | 14 Comments. . . Anaheim’s last agenda for a regular meeting of its current term was posted online on Friday at roughly 4:15 p.m. (The Council can still have special meetings on specific topics, each […] -
![. . . by John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. To the five elected directors of the Mesa Water District, conservation is a Trojan horse, unleashing Cuban-style authoritarianism, drop […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/bockmiller-1-e1479695758190-115x115.png "Mesa Water on Conservation: in Cuba, Maybe, but Not Here.")
Mesa Water on Conservation: in Cuba, Maybe, but Not Here.
Posted on November 20, 2016 | 4 Comments. . . by John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. To the five elected directors of the Mesa Water District, conservation is a Trojan horse, unleashing Cuban-style authoritarianism, drop […] -
![. . . Headlines first: What’s the most dramatic outcome in the OC political races that you could imagine going into the weekend? C’mon, try! … Not even close! Dr. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Jose-Moreno-laughing-@-Desert-Moon-Mirvette-to-Felicity-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Fri. Nov. 18’s Results: MORENO, BRANDMAN TIED at 4,370; Newman Down by 187!")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Fri. Nov. 18’s Results: MORENO, BRANDMAN TIED at 4,370; Newman Down by 187!
Posted on November 18, 2016 | 17 Comments. . . Headlines first: What’s the most dramatic outcome in the OC political races that you could imagine going into the weekend? C’mon, try! … Not even close! Dr. […] -
![. . . Here is the short list of excuses why being a billionaire/President is difficult: (1) I am not a politician! (2) I only mean about a third of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sweat-115x115.gif "Conflicts of Interest?…..don’t sweat the details!")
Conflicts of Interest?…..don’t sweat the details!
Posted on November 18, 2016 | 17 Comments. . . Here is the short list of excuses why being a billionaire/President is difficult: (1) I am not a politician! (2) I only mean about a third of […] -
![. . . The one argument against voting for Josh Newman for which I could have a little respect, even though I didn’t agree with it, was that it would give Democrats […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Supermajority-Rules-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: As We Found Out in 2012, the State ‘Supermajority’ Doesn’t Much Matter")
Weekend Open Thread: As We Found Out in 2012, the State ‘Supermajority’ Doesn’t Much Matter
Posted on November 18, 2016 | 6 Comments. . . The one argument against voting for Josh Newman for which I could have a little respect, even though I didn’t agree with it, was that it would give Democrats […] -
![. . . We’re putting the headline news — the new results themselves — out here on the fly; we’ll add to it and dress it up later. CA-49 — […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/josh-newman-coasters-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Thurs. Nov. 17’s Results: Newman’s Gonna Win! Moreno Down Only 61!")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Thurs. Nov. 17’s Results: Newman’s Gonna Win! Moreno Down Only 61!
Posted on November 17, 2016 | 9 Comments. . . We’re putting the headline news — the new results themselves — out here on the fly; we’ll add to it and dress it up later. CA-49 — […] -
![. . . Jordan Brandman, Ling-Ling Chang, and others are hearing the wisdom of baseball great Satchel Paige today: “Don’t look back, someone might be gaining on you.” After a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Satchel-Paige-Dont-Look-Back-e1479346515805-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Wed. Nov. 16’s Results: The Wisdom of Satchel Paige Comes to Anaheim")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Wed. Nov. 16’s Results: The Wisdom of Satchel Paige Comes to Anaheim
Posted on November 16, 2016 | 7 Comments. . . Jordan Brandman, Ling-Ling Chang, and others are hearing the wisdom of baseball great Satchel Paige today: “Don’t look back, someone might be gaining on you.” After a […] -
![. . . Before anything else, I’m kicking myself (softly, but still) because I forgot to update the “What’s Left to Count?” report that went up Monday at 5 p.m. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Mule-in-Boat-115x115.jpg "2016’s Unsettled Races, Tues. Nov. 15’s Results: Provisionals & LA County Returns Take Their Time")
2016’s Unsettled Races, Tues. Nov. 15’s Results: Provisionals & LA County Returns Take Their Time
Posted on November 16, 2016 | 4 Comments. . . Before anything else, I’m kicking myself (softly, but still) because I forgot to update the “What’s Left to Count?” report that went up Monday at 5 p.m. […] -
![. . . [1] The Fine Line Between Disgusting and Illegal This post follows earlier posts and comments that address various political practices that the pro-Disney forces in Anaheim use to win […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Provisional-Ballots-115x115.jpg "Every Ballot is a Person. Every Person Has a Story. Every Story Must Be Told. Provisional Ballots Will Be Heard Today.")
Every Ballot is a Person. Every Person Has a Story. Every Story Must Be Told. Provisional Ballots Will Be Heard Today.
Posted on November 15, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . [1] The Fine Line Between Disgusting and Illegal This post follows earlier posts and comments that address various political practices that the pro-Disney forces in Anaheim use to win […] -
![. . . [Bumping this up to where we can still see it — and think about it] (1) The Form of Reform … and the Content of Discontent I’ve […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Disney-SOAR-Candidates-Are-So-WHITE-115x115.png "Disney FAILED Its TEST! A Million-Dollar 90% White Slate to Block Latinos from City Council is TERRIBLE BRANDING")
Disney FAILED Its TEST! A Million-Dollar 90% White Slate to Block Latinos from City Council is TERRIBLE BRANDING
Posted on November 15, 2016 | 23 Comments. . . [Bumping this up to where we can still see it — and think about it] (1) The Form of Reform … and the Content of Discontent I’ve […]
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