The slow count and late progressive turnout are still causing friends of mine to hold out hope, even for AD…
Although I've been saying that Connor, Fred, or even Tim (maybe) are better than Doug Chaffee. OK take it back,…
I hope and pray that the most important job of the California governor over the next four years is to…
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Holiday Weekend Open Thread: Pat Bates Touches the Third Rail! Why This Isn’t More Shocking.
Posted on January 15, 2016 | 14 Comments. . . Let us now praise State Senator Pat Bates. At least a little. At least provisionally. Pat Bates has done something pretty extraordinary for a California State Legislator: she has […] -
BREAKING: Anaheim’s “People’s Map” Wins! More Details to come…
Posted on January 13, 2016 | 64 Comments. . . Yes, I thought I was dreaming too. Actually I WAS dreaming, when I was woken up by this text from Mark “Dark Maniels” Daniels, letting me know […] -
Here Comes the Lambs — Uh, We Mean the Rams!
Posted on January 12, 2016 | 9 Comments. . . Los Angeles is a funny city. This is definitely SO CAL country. The LA Rams first came here from Cleveland, Ohio back in 1946. They had a […] -
Whither Jordan, Pt. 4: Can New Census Bureau Data — or Disney’s Exasperation — Save the Day?
Posted on January 12, 2016 | No Comments. . . [Editor’s Note, Jan. 10, 2016: This Part 4, which ends this 4-part series. (It will be followed quickly with other series and one-offs, but using different illustrations.) Part […] -
David Bowie Tribute: He’s Told Us Not to Blow It ‘Cause He Knows It’s All Worthwhile
Posted on January 11, 2016 | 15 Comments. . . I’ve got things to say, you’ve got things to say. Put them in comments and we’ll eventually port most of them up here so that we can […] -
Whither Jordan, Part 3: How to Betray Your Party’s Voters and Still Stay Politically Viable
Posted on January 11, 2016 | 5 Comments. . . [Editor’s Note, Jan. 10, 2016: This Part 3 of a projected 4-part series. Part 1 covered two topics: Jordan Brandman’s betrayal of his supporters (culminating in unanimous condemnation […] -
Disclosure for All: Make Haters Pay Off FPPC Fines Before They Can Stir Up Hate Again
Posted on January 10, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . Since California’s gay, lesbian and bisexual communities have won most of their rights and freedoms, the transgender and gender non-conforming community are next in line to […] -
Our Damn Parents put on a Marijuana Workshop!
Posted on January 9, 2016 | 7 Comments. . . Oh, I didn’t mean literally YOU, Mom and Dad; that was more of a figurative “our parents,” in reference to OC authorities (Sheriff Hutchens and School Superintendent […] -
Weekend Open Thread: City Bars Tait’s ‘People’s Map’ Item from Agenda Using New ‘Simon Says’ Rule
Posted on January 9, 2016 | 37 Comments. . . It may be fair to call the Council majority’s treatment of the City’s “Recommended Map” for its districts a “horror show” — but that doesn’t mean that […] -
Anaheim to Hold Public Hearing on Districting on Jan. 12, but Recommended Map Still Alive
Posted on January 8, 2016 | No Comments. . . THIS IS A BREAKING STORY. Here’s agenda item 26 for next Tuesday’s Anaheim City Council meeting. This is a public hearing, held pursuant to direction given at […] -
Whither Jordan, Part 2: Here’s How He May Try to Destroy Dr. Moreno While Surviving Politically
Posted on January 8, 2016 | No Comments. . . [Editor’s Note, Jan. 7, 2016: Part 1 of this story covered two topics: Jordan Brandman’s betrayal of his supporters (culminating in unanimous condemnation of his actions by the […] -
[REPUBLISHED] Whither Jordan?, Part 1: Rolling Over the People’s Map and Everyone Supporting It
Posted on January 6, 2016 | 5 Comments. . . [Editor’s Note, Jan. 6, 2016: The decline in readership (and the increase in work obligations) just before the holidays led me to decide to postpone subsequent installments […] -
Bernie’s Banner: Sanders Explains His Plan for Regulating Banks and the Financial Sector
Posted on January 5, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . On Tuesday, Jan. 5, Bernie Sanders sent around this message entitled “Greed, fraud, dishonesty, and arrogance.” It spells out his policy on the banks and the rest of the […]
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![Disclosure for All: Make Haters Pay Off FPPC Fines Before They Can Stir Up Hate Again . . . Since California’s gay, lesbian and bisexual communities have won most of their rights and freedoms, the transgender and gender non-conforming community are next in line to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Trans-flag-e1452407364121-115x115.jpg)
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![Weekend Open Thread: City Bars Tait’s ‘People’s Map’ Item from Agenda Using New ‘Simon Says’ Rule . . . It may be fair to call the Council majority’s treatment of the City’s “Recommended Map” for its districts a “horror show” — but that doesn’t mean that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Anaheim-Map-Mother-May-I-115x115.jpg)
![Anaheim to Hold Public Hearing on Districting on Jan. 12, but Recommended Map Still Alive . . . THIS IS A BREAKING STORY. Here’s agenda item 26 for next Tuesday’s Anaheim City Council meeting. This is a public hearing, held pursuant to direction given at […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Anaheim-Map-Consultant-2-115x115.jpg)
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![Bernie’s Banner: Sanders Explains His Plan for Regulating Banks and the Financial Sector . . . On Tuesday, Jan. 5, Bernie Sanders sent around this message entitled “Greed, fraud, dishonesty, and arrogance.” It spells out his policy on the banks and the rest of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Bernie-Too-Big-to-Fail-115x115.jpg)
For AD 68, Lopez is now within 800 votes of the second-place Republican -- we may be in for five…