Did I not mention Julie Diep is a Democrat. I thought I did.
No, I understood your point. You keep people from voting for the endorsed candidate by giving them someone that they…
I think you missed the part where the only important thing next month is to keep Strickland under 50%, otherwise…
You notice Rabbi Steinberg’s sidekick Rabbi Pete Levi bolted unceremoniously from his post at ADL-OC after gloating about the unraveling…
Rabbi Richard Steinberg is a pig. Not me. A Schmuck in a yarmulke playing politics. Didn’t say a damn thing…
Scoldesang - the aggrieved party - threatening litigation ran for mayor against Agran. He is a Republican. If Tammy didn’t…
There is another article. https://www.ocregister.com/2025/01/20/four-candidates-will-vye-for-irvines-district-5-seat-in-april-15-special-election/amp/
Looks like we'll have a split endorsement this time: Democrats and independents vote for Pham, traditional Republicans (as well as…
See my previous comment. Has Agran ever represented solely District 5? When did the nature of the four-year-term seat filled…
john campbell Archive
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Mimi Walters: Like… A… Rock
Posted on July 31, 2014 | 22 CommentsSenator Mimi Walters has long been a fixture of politics in South County. Almost assured of victory, the state legislator is running for a seat in Congress left open by […] -
Campbell’s Oop! Not Even County GOP Says “Mm-mm Good”!
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 17 CommentsEvery once in a while I get someone saying to me, “Yeah, but does Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang really have a chance against John Campbell in the new CD-45?” My answer […] -
OC’s new Congressional Districts! (UPDATED with new analysis, chismes, and wisecracks.)
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . These new districts seem pretty fair. The Commission did a fine job, and it’s unlikely any judge is going to overturn these after all the work, all […] -
Irvine’s Sukhee Kang declares for Congress.
Posted on July 6, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . Hot off the fabled OJ transom: Irvine’s estimable Democratic Korean-American mayor Sukhee Kang has decided to challenge [either Crazy Dana Rohrabacher or Lazy John Campbell, whichever it […] -
Like “musical chairs with switchblades” – the latest Redistricting Scuttlebutt
Posted on June 14, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . “Like musical chairs, etc.” – people seem fond of that apt Dan Schnur quote from the LA Times, referring to the practical effects of California’s redistricting. It’s […] -
On tenterhooks: What will redistricting do to our 47th Congressional District today?
Posted on June 10, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . Couple of days ago, everybody’s hair was on fire – the Democratic Party of Orange County, Latino groups like LULAC, the office of Loretta – because of this […] -
Republican Fun with the Third Rail!
Posted on May 30, 2011 | 5 CommentsOuch. Didn’t your mother always tell you, “Never pee on the third rail, son?” (She didn’t say that to the girls so much.) And yet, the Republican Party, driven by […] -
All Hail John Campbell – OC’s own anti-Medicare Prophet, a man ahead of his time!
Posted on April 6, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . Now that the Republican Party has definitively come out for abolishing Medicare (they call it “phasing it out”) I’m thinking we need to give more credit to […] -
PATRIOT Act extension defeated! And Loretta’s statement…
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . Well… there’s only so much you can fit into a headline. It was actually the nine-month extension of three of the more egregious parts of the egregious […] -
OC Voters: Republicans stole your Fairgrounds. Remember that Tuesday.
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 15 Comments. . . . . L.A. Live, which Facilities Management West has mentioned as a model for their envisioned “O.C. Fame.” Very, very few Orange County residents are happy to […]
Please quote the relevant portion of the paywalled article for our readers. (I actually did just sign up for a…