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The ‘Sodomy Suppression Act’ Has Been Relegated to the Closet
Posted on June 23, 2015 | 17 CommentsToday is the 150th anniversary of the surrender of the last Confederate general actively fighting the Civil War, which makes the bugle calls of “RETREAT” among Neo-Confederates finally willing to […] -
If I Were Attending Tonight’s DPOC Meeting: Charleston and Santa Ana
Posted on June 22, 2015 | 5 CommentsIf I were attending tonight’s meeting of the Democratic Party of Orange County at 7:00 p.m. – which I won’t, despite being a voting member, because there seems little point […] -
My Weekend Meetings: Drawing Districts, Recalling the Anti-Aging Conference with Karlos
Posted on June 22, 2015 | No CommentsThis weekend I attended a workshop about the future districts’ boundaries, which brought memories of almost a couple a years ago when districts elections were just in its infancy. I […] -
How to Burn a Confederate Flag (Without Supporting Slave Labor)
Posted on June 21, 2015 | 32 CommentsSo you, like many others, have decided in the wake of the Mother Emanuel Church massacre (the 2015 one, not the earlier ones) and have decided that it’s time to […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Juneteenth and the Persistent Fear of Slave Revolts
Posted on June 19, 2015 | 22 Comments. . . Today is “Juneteenth,” anniversary of the 1865 day in Texas when slaveholders there belatedly lost their slaves. Under U.S. law, they had lost their slaves three years […] -
Brea’s Folly, Part 7: Manley’s Parking Structure Wins Hard, or Wins Soft, or Loses Soft … It’s Unclear …
Posted on June 17, 2015 | No CommentsThe result of Brea’s City Council meeting was a decisive … something or other. It’s not clear precisely what happened – the motion passed puts two plans on parallel tracks […] -
Brea’s Folly, Part 6: Manley’s “Domino Theory” Hard Sell — and How to Respond to It
Posted on June 16, 2015 | 5 CommentsHere’s the big argument we’ll hear from the people who want us to pay for the parking structure, which I call the “Domino Effect.” Like many hard sells, it uses […] -
Gafcon worried about Great Park Audit
Posted on June 16, 2015 | No CommentsGafcon is trying to disrupt Irvine's Audit. -
Brea’s Folly, Part 5: How Proponents’ Funding Plans are Deceptive (and Ridiculous)
Posted on June 16, 2015 | 8 CommentsThe other main local political blogger in Brea showed up on the Facebook page I had set up to turn people out for today’s meeting — sure, go ahead, read it and […] -
Brea’s Folly, Part 4: Here’s What’s Worst About Manley’s Angry Screed
Posted on June 16, 2015 | No CommentsIf you haven’t already seen it, you’ll want to take a look at OJB’s post featuring the angry emails that Dwight Manley sent to Brea’s Community Development Director David Crabtree and […] -
Brea’s Folly, Part 3: Manley Letter Bullying City for Not Completely Sharing His Delusions
Posted on June 15, 2015 | No CommentsI did a Public Records Act request last week to find out what if anything Downtown Owners Dwight Manley and Mark “Blight” Caplow (who owns the all-but-abandoned former Tower Records […] -
Can the Small Dark Lord’s Teflon be wearing off? Miguel Pulido tied to Nub-Kicker Pot Shop Raid!
Posted on June 15, 2015 | 15 Comments. . . Exclusive video of the press conference will be up as soon as it’s done uploading onto YouTube is up now, at the bottom of this post. The […] -
Brea’s Folly, Part 2: It’s Either the Parking Structure or the 560 Fund — You Can’t Have Both
Posted on June 15, 2015 | No Comments1. I’m Afraid That You’re Going to Have to Choose As noted in Part 1 of this series, Brea Republican and environmental advocate Bev Perry (about whom this author has nothing […] -
Brea’s Folly, Part 1: Spending Half Its Cash Reserves to Build a Parking Structure
Posted on June 15, 2015 | 1 CommentI’ve been posting most of what I’ve had to say on the separate blog I run to cover the city where I live (which you’ll also see in all caps in […]
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![Weekend Open Thread: Juneteenth and the Persistent Fear of Slave Revolts . . . Today is “Juneteenth,” anniversary of the 1865 day in Texas when slaveholders there belatedly lost their slaves. Under U.S. law, they had lost their slaves three years […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/image-115x115.jpg)
![Brea’s Folly, Part 7: Manley’s Parking Structure Wins Hard, or Wins Soft, or Loses Soft … It’s Unclear … The result of Brea’s City Council meeting was a decisive … something or other. It’s not clear precisely what happened – the motion passed puts two plans on parallel tracks […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Brea-Taxpayer-Alert-115x115.jpg)
![Brea’s Folly, Part 6: Manley’s “Domino Theory” Hard Sell — and How to Respond to It Here’s the big argument we’ll hear from the people who want us to pay for the parking structure, which I call the “Domino Effect.” Like many hard sells, it uses […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Manleyzilla-and-Tower-Records-Building-e1434442340719-115x115.jpg)

![Brea’s Folly, Part 5: How Proponents’ Funding Plans are Deceptive (and Ridiculous) The other main local political blogger in Brea showed up on the Facebook page I had set up to turn people out for today’s meeting — sure, go ahead, read it and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Fool-and-His-Money-Calculations-115x115.jpg)
![Brea’s Folly, Part 3: Manley Letter Bullying City for Not Completely Sharing His Delusions I did a Public Records Act request last week to find out what if anything Downtown Owners Dwight Manley and Mark “Blight” Caplow (who owns the all-but-abandoned former Tower Records […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Manley-and-Tower-Records-Building-e1434424440895-115x115.jpg)
![Brea’s Folly, Part 2: It’s Either the Parking Structure or the 560 Fund — You Can’t Have Both 1. I’m Afraid That You’re Going to Have to Choose As noted in Part 1 of this series, Brea Republican and environmental advocate Bev Perry (about whom this author has nothing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Brea-Taxpayer-Alert-Part-2-115x115.jpg)
RE: "No Kings" The "No Kings movement" is --- like the "MAGA movement" or the "Black Lives Movement" and other…