Please be quiet.
That time I called upon people to look to something other than their own narrow self-interest and support a land…
Wait, Vern! I do remember that flyer now.
I don't remember that. Jesus H. that creep was useless. Always somebody's puppet.
That’s muy rico!!
Yeah, 'member this? This 2012 Brandman ad speaks for itself. Click for larger image.
I'm 100% in for Jessie Lopez. She's the real deal, a strong advocate for human rights and free speech who…
That time Joshy encouraged Irvine to violate the California constitution and ignore the electorate. What a pompous putz. https://irvinewatchdog.org/opinion/opinion-the-city-of-innovation-needs-to-take-a-moonshot-in-oak-park/
"Citizens for an Affordable California. I'm looking right at it. I never said Pulido was responsible for these mailers. BTW,…
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CATER makes the Big Time. (A press release.)
Posted on May 18, 2014 | 1 CommentThis came OVER THE DAMN TRANSOM from CATER’s press secretary, our dear Mary Daniels. As the Orange Juice Blog top honcho I think of CATER as one of OUR babies, […] -
Unprecedented Wildfires, Predictable Drought.
Posted on May 18, 2014 | 10 CommentsWith all the fires raging in Southern California, we see that droughts can mean a lot more than simple water shortage. Droughts are a certainty in California, something you can […] -
Sit Back and Enjoy Part 4 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death
Posted on May 17, 2014 | No Comments[In PART 1 of this excruciatingly long exchange between myself and a veteran anonymous commenter named “beelzebub” — perhaps Orange County’s prototypical conservative — on the Voice of OC, he […] -
Sit Back and Enjoy Part 3 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death
Posted on May 17, 2014 | 4 Comments[In PART 1 of this excruciatingly long exchange between myself and a veteran anonymous commenter named “beelzebub” on the Voice of OC, he and I bonded over our shared desire […] -
Sit Back and Enjoy Part 2 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death
Posted on May 17, 2014 | No Comments[In PART 1 of this excruciatingly long — but in its way fascinating to some tastes, tastes that are not likely to be those of more readers — exchange between […] -
Sit Back and Enjoy Part 1 of a Conversation That Might Bore You to Death
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The Exoneration of Chris Norby.
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Weekend Open Thread: Bustamante Preliminary Hearing Starts Monday
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The Great LA Laker – LA Clippers Merger and Acquisition?
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CATER’s Settlement Offer to the City of Anaheim: You Might As Well See It
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Why Care So Much About Corruption? Take a Look at India’s Recent Election.
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Grocery Manufacturers Association Will Sue State of Vermont
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OC Register Slams Anaheim Council Majority
Posted on May 14, 2014 | 2 Comments“[T]he move to change the [Anaheim] mayor’s term of office from four years to two years stands out as particularly suspicious.” (emphasis added) Bravo Orange County Register! Our very own […]
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Caught a pro-Mark Pulido IE tv spot this morning.