Yeah, it's hard for me to choose the perfect terminology, corporatist, kleptocrat, DINO, vendido, many others, but I decided to…
Chad Bianco up on broadcast with his first spot. Wearing his Sheriff shirt [does he own anything else?] lest we…
I suspect that for most voters the operative motivation will be keeping the other party from winning, even if that…
You're a dog with a bone on this. Equally valid legally, fine (though distinctly defined in law as different in…
The "business Democrat" label is misleading, unless you count kleptocracy, Zionism and cop-loving to the mix. That's been going on…
Spitzer is very particular about who he go after for residency fraud.
Are they one single household now? They apparently claimed to live in separate domiciles and served on different city councils…
Ease of constructing and deploying? You're right that they can both be weighed into the ultimate calculus, but that's also…
You are not licensed to wield the "pink toad" metaphor. Eric isn't either, but he's irrepressible.
california Archive
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One Dem to rule them all
Posted on July 28, 2008 | 21 Comments“State Attorney General Jerry Brown leads San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and other Democrats making noises about running for governor in 2010 – but if […] -
Can CA GOP rise again by dropping attacks on gays & immigrants?
Posted on July 19, 2008 | 8 Comments“The Field Poll of 672 likely voters found that 51% oppose Proposition 8, which would amend the state Constitution to define marriage as only between a man and woman. Forty-two […] -
Declaration 2008
Posted on July 4, 2008 | 5 Comments. . . . . When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and […] -
Crazed State Senator left a stupid law behind on the way out
Posted on July 1, 2008 | 20 CommentsToday is the day we are supposed to start using hands-free equipment to answer our cell phones while we drive. This is the law that former Democratic legislator Carole Migden […] -
SAPD going after illegal fireworks again this year
Posted on June 29, 2008 | 15 CommentsSanta Ana cops began to crack down on illegal fireworks in 2007, according to the O.C. Register. I find that hard to believe but I guess we have to take […] -
Republican state budget reform proposal
Posted on June 18, 2008 | 7 CommentsMidnight on June 15th is the official date for a budget agreement in our state legislature. Obviously that date has now passed. As posted previously over 150 concerned citizens participated in […] -
Cut of state elected officials’ salaries is in Gov. Schwarzenegger’s hands
Posted on June 8, 2008 | 3 CommentsI wrote a post earlier today about the fact that the California Citizens Compensation Commission is going to be deciding on Tuesday whether or not to cut elected officials’ salaries […] -
Anti-Marriage Amendment Advocates Anarchy
Posted on June 5, 2008 | 15 CommentsThis November’s anti-gay-marriage amendment is only 14 words: “Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California.” Its that word “only” that gives the amendment […] -
Will Schwarzenegger’s drought announcement impact development in O.C.?
Posted on June 4, 2008 | 7 Comments“Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this morning proclaimed a statewide drought, warning that California’s water supply is falling dangerously low because of below-average rainfall and court-ordered water restrictions aimed at protecting fish,” […] -
Republicans dropping the ball on Prop. 98
Posted on June 1, 2008 | 7 CommentsO.C. Register editorial writer Steven Greenhut has weighed in on Props. 98 and 99. His argument is very compelling. Here are a few excerpts from his editorial: Well, the eminent-domain […] -
New poll confirms that majority support gay marriage in California
Posted on May 28, 2008 | 22 CommentsThe San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that “In a dramatic reversal of decades of public opinion, California voters agree by a slim majority that same-sex couples should be allowed to […] -
Fixed income seniors getting shafted on all sides
Posted on May 27, 2008 | 15 CommentsFixed income seniors are going to have a very hard time “under revised health and social service cuts proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger,” according to the Sacramento Bee. “Schwarzenegger has […]
![One Dem to rule them all “State Attorney General Jerry Brown leads San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and other Democrats making noises about running for governor in 2010 – but if […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/difi-and-arnold.jpg)
![Declaration 2008 . . . . . When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/iwo-jima.jpg)
![SAPD going after illegal fireworks again this year Santa Ana cops began to crack down on illegal fireworks in 2007, according to the O.C. Register. I find that hard to believe but I guess we have to take […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/illegal-fireworks.jpg)
![Both McCain and Obama are against gay marriage “GOP presidential candidate John McCain has endorsed the November ballot measure to ban same-sex marriage in California,” according to the Sacramento Bee. While this news is not a surprise, I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/obama_mccain.jpeg)
![Cut of state elected officials’ salaries is in Gov. Schwarzenegger’s hands I wrote a post earlier today about the fact that the California Citizens Compensation Commission is going to be deciding on Tuesday whether or not to cut elected officials’ salaries […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/state-elected-officials-salaries.jpg)
Corporatist is good since these types are always affiliating themselves with the big money, the big labor or the big…