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Friends For Ferguson Family’s Future…
Posted on November 1, 2019 | No CommentsFather-of-three blogger Josh Ferguson has lost his employment due to Fullerton's lawsuit. He needs our help. -
Homeless advocate Lou Noble arrested again, filming police on the 91 trail.
Posted on October 1, 2019 | 2 CommentsFor those about to rock, we salute LOU! -
The KKK’s bogus journey to Anaheim.
Posted on March 1, 2016 | 24 Comments. . . Will Quigg, Grand Dragon of the West Coast KKK, had a really rough week. First off he got all butt-hurt by the snarky Weekly referring to his […] -
The ACLU Gives Pulido and the Santa Ana City Council a Constitutional Smackdown: YOU Violated the Law!
Posted on October 21, 2014 | 18 Comments. . . [Editor’s note: OJB received a copy of the letter below in image format, but ran it through the OCR machine so that it could be published as […] -
Pulido and Rojas – Are You Fucking Kidding Me?
Posted on October 8, 2014 | 41 Comments. . . On Tuesday night Santa Ana Mayor Pulido and Police Chief Carlos Rojas halted, and ended the City Council meeting that is supposed to be open to the […] -
Costa Mesa’s Epic Free Speech Fail
Posted on July 2, 2014 | 27 CommentsLate last night, the Costa Mesa City Council voted to give the Mayor unilateral authority to charge disruptive speakers at council meetings with a criminal misdemeanor, as oppose to a […] -
Diana Lee Carey’s passionate speech on human rights, the First Amendment, and the Tet Homophobes.
Posted on December 27, 2013 | 5 CommentsYou just HAVE to hear Westminster Councilwoman Diana Lee Carey tearing it up here. NO, it’s not about Toll Lanes this time, not fracking, and not jazzercise. She is explaining, […] -
Kris Murray is killing the GOP in Orange County.
Posted on October 8, 2013 | 55 Comments(image from SaveAnaheim.com) Since Anaheim’s Special Council Meeting to strip Mayor Tait of his authority to agendize items for public discussion between council sessions, Kris Murray has engaged in open […] -
What Does Michael Houston Have to Say about Free Speech in Public Comments?
Posted on October 4, 2013 | 81 CommentsThree items today related to what is apparently the biggest breaking news in Anaheim, William Fitzgerald’s verbal attack on Jordan Brandman, compiled from some anonymous writer. What’s going on won’t […] -
Occupy LA Statement on July 12 “Chalk and Awe” Confrontation
Posted on July 15, 2012 | 6 Comments. LAPD PUSH, SHOOT, KICK FACE OF, AND ARREST MAN AT DOWNTOWN LA ARTWALK LAPD Arrested and Harmed More Artwalkers than Occupiers at “Chalk Walk” LOS ANGELES – Early Sunday […] -
A Call For an Independent Investigation into LAPD Actions at 7/12 ArtWalk
Posted on July 14, 2012 | 24 Comments. As I’ve written (to jeers from many of my Occupy colleagues), I don’t think that Occupy should try to make defending the First Amendment right to protest its main […] -
LA Police Arrest Art Walk Chalkers, Including Non-Occupiers, Fire Rubber Bullets
Posted on July 13, 2012 | 46 Comments. One continuing disagreement that we’ve had within Occupy Orange County is over the extent to which Occupy should focus on defending our First Amendment rights to free speech and […] -
My official statement regarding my false arrest for petitioning at Mother’s Market
Posted on June 15, 2012 | 22 Comments. (Our original story) Please help spread the word about this incident. This issue affects all of us, and all of our rights. I have been asked to make a […]