This comment came from the smartest dude I know. "Which part of freedom don't the leftists understand?" Ernest P. Worrell…
Sounds like Blanca has lots of good reasons to hide stuff. Maui? SPAIN? For what, I wonder.
it's bound to incite a legal challenge. I wouldn't worry too much about it. You can certainly hold Sharon Quirk…
Right while I was writing this piece, three more came out, with invaluable info. I'll have to do a new…
Yeah I guess so. I'm gonna shift to fighting this thing. Can it be stopped? Can the Democrats who backed…
It's hard to criticize somebody who's on the right side of an issue.
UPDATE. I was gonna get a quote or two from Duane, Anaheim's PRA king, but that turned into 6 paragraphs.…
Disappointed then. And what explains mediocre Republicans voting against it, Tri Ta and Laurie Davies are no champions of open…
I don't see why anybody should be shocked by Democrats doing this. They are the party of pro-government bias and…
Corruption Archive
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From Melissa: My opponent Don Wagner wastes Tens of Thousands of Taxpayer Dollars on John Williams’ Junkets.
Posted on September 30, 2010 | 7 CommentsNew from the blog of Melissa Fox, Assembly candidate for the 70th District: My Assembly opponent Donald P. (Don) Wagner has approved spending tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars for […] -
When Scumbags Collide: Let Spitzer do his damage to Williams and T-Rack.
Posted on September 29, 2010 | 9 Comments. – – There is a phenomenon observed and studied by astronomers, known as Schroeder’s Parabola: It consists of an adjoined pair of “dark stars” – similar to black holes, […] -
BELLs are ringing in Costa Mesa …
Posted on September 23, 2010 | 10 CommentsMany of us felt a certain degree of satisfaction in seeing officials from the City of Bell led away in handcuffs, even if the vision of Frank Rizzo in a […] -
For your edification: Iconographic Pop Culture Images pressed into service to elucidate the personalities and issues at play in the CAPO RECALL kerfuffle.
Posted on September 10, 2010 | 5 Comments -
The Sh*t just keeps hitting the fan, for Public Administrator John Williams.
Posted on September 9, 2010 | 18 CommentsNow, don’t ask us to make heads or tails of this, we’re just passing on an interesting press release that came our way this afternoon from powerhouse OC lawyers George […] -
Tonight, a Double-Header of Public-Private Ripoffs! (Costa Mesa / Fairgrounds, Huntington Beach / Poseidon.)
Posted on September 7, 2010 | 4 CommentsLa Femme Wonkita has said it before, on public access TV no less: When the public hears the phrase “Public-Private Partnership,” what they need to hear is “Bend over.” Tonight, […] -
Fairgrounds Swindle: As Good As It Gets.
Posted on August 24, 2010 | 12 CommentsThere’s a story, possibly apocryphal, that a famous author offered the following as a graduation speech, then walked off the stage: Things are bad. They will not get better. They […] -
Ken Calvert Vows Grotesque Franking Orgy
Posted on August 16, 2010 | 1 CommentFRANK-ly, my dear, I don’t give a damn about your taxpayer money. “Franking Privileges” (named after the Latin word for “free”) allow Congressmembers to send official mail using their signature […] -
Fairgrounds Swindle: American Fairs appeals the Facilities Management West deal.
Posted on August 8, 2010 | 27 CommentsA spanner in the works for the deal Costa Mesa made with Facilities Management West to finance the sale of and manage the OC Fairgrounds for the next 55 years. […] -
Examining the Red Zone: Pay-to-play Repuglicanism in the OC and HB.
Posted on August 5, 2010 | 3 CommentsCORRUPTION: It’s not just for Bell! … No, ladies and gentlemen, corruption is alive and well right here in the OC, where you ain’t a Republican political operative if you’re […] -
What can we learn from Bell?
Posted on July 29, 2010 | 5 CommentsWhat can we learn from Bell? Fred Smoller, Ph.D. Director, Masters of Public Administration Brandman University, Irvine, CA To understand what went wrong in Bell, California it is important to recall […] -
What happened in the City of Bell really isn’t relevant to Santa Ana
Posted on July 27, 2010 | 3 Comments“City Council members in Bell unanimously agreed Monday to give up their controversial $96,000-a-year salaries and instead draw $673 a month — a 90% decrease,” according to the L.A. Times. Well, that is […] -
Calvert in extremis: The King of Pork goes a-Teabagging!
Posted on July 7, 2010 | 5 CommentsNow, THERE is some cognitive dissonance, I innocently thought. How would an incumbent like Ken Calvert be received by a group ostensibly built on opposition to government waste and corruption, […]
![From Melissa: My opponent Don Wagner wastes Tens of Thousands of Taxpayer Dollars on John Williams’ Junkets. New from the blog of Melissa Fox, Assembly candidate for the 70th District: My Assembly opponent Donald P. (Don) Wagner has approved spending tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/money-handshake1-155x155.jpg)
![When Scumbags Collide: Let Spitzer do his damage to Williams and T-Rack. . – – There is a phenomenon observed and studied by astronomers, known as Schroeder’s Parabola: It consists of an adjoined pair of “dark stars” – similar to black holes, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/stars-collide-155x155.jpg)
![BELLs are ringing in Costa Mesa … Many of us felt a certain degree of satisfaction in seeing officials from the City of Bell led away in handcuffs, even if the vision of Frank Rizzo in a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Bell-Rizzo-155x150.jpg)

![The Sh*t just keeps hitting the fan, for Public Administrator John Williams. Now, don’t ask us to make heads or tails of this, we’re just passing on an interesting press release that came our way this afternoon from powerhouse OC lawyers George […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/williams-peeping-tom-155x155.jpg)
![Tonight, a Double-Header of Public-Private Ripoffs! (Costa Mesa / Fairgrounds, Huntington Beach / Poseidon.) La Femme Wonkita has said it before, on public access TV no less: When the public hears the phrase “Public-Private Partnership,” what they need to hear is “Bend over.” Tonight, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Homer_bending_over-155x155.gif)
![Fairgrounds Swindle: As Good As It Gets. There’s a story, possibly apocryphal, that a famous author offered the following as a graduation speech, then walked off the stage: Things are bad. They will not get better. They […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sad-clown-155x155.jpg)
![Ken Calvert Vows Grotesque Franking Orgy FRANK-ly, my dear, I don’t give a damn about your taxpayer money. “Franking Privileges” (named after the Latin word for “free”) allow Congressmembers to send official mail using their signature […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/KenCalvert-155x155.jpg)
![Fairgrounds Swindle: American Fairs appeals the Facilities Management West deal. A spanner in the works for the deal Costa Mesa made with Facilities Management West to finance the sale of and manage the OC Fairgrounds for the next 55 years. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/fair-3.jpg)
![Examining the Red Zone: Pay-to-play Repuglicanism in the OC and HB. CORRUPTION: It’s not just for Bell! … No, ladies and gentlemen, corruption is alive and well right here in the OC, where you ain’t a Republican political operative if you’re […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/examining-red-zone-155x155.jpg)
![The Great Fairgrounds Swindle pt 3: Threats, Bribes, and Videotape. . . . First – have you called Solorio and Correa yet, and asked them to stop this rotten deal? Asm. JOSE SOLORIO 714-939-8469, or 916-319-2069 Sen. LOU CORREA 714-558-4400, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/big-explosion-155x155.jpg)
![What can we learn from Bell? What can we learn from Bell? Fred Smoller, Ph.D. Director, Masters of Public Administration Brandman University, Irvine, CA To understand what went wrong in Bell, California it is important to recall […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Rizzo-155x155.jpg)
![What happened in the City of Bell really isn’t relevant to Santa Ana “City Council members in Bell unanimously agreed Monday to give up their controversial $96,000-a-year salaries and instead draw $673 a month — a 90% decrease,” according to the L.A. Times. Well, that is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/City-of-Bell-Corruption-155x155.jpg)
![Calvert in extremis: The King of Pork goes a-Teabagging! Now, THERE is some cognitive dissonance, I innocently thought. How would an incumbent like Ken Calvert be received by a group ostensibly built on opposition to government waste and corruption, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/KenCalvert1.jpg)
They don't understand the same part the Rotting Yammites don't understand. Just from a different perspective.