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,…
Taj is pining for the Armenian American vote. lol! https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1387880783379929&id=100064740608946
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