The mail ads we got in support of Penaloza were thoroughly nasty -- pictures of Lopez doctored up to look…
Jimmy cliff says it best the harder they come the harder they fall
We at Orange Indivisible had members walking for Jessie...Sad that our local pols endorsed the corporate bootlicker.
I added that list in, at least most of em, you can see all of em here https://www.votejessielopez.com/endorsements/ As far…
Great article. The only thing missing is the mirrored list of candidates and institutions who supported Lopez. Sarmiento stands out…
Thursday night should be great. Thanks
It’s Derek Tran all over again. Well kind of. Good stuff Vern.
Thank you very much for all your hard work on bringing us the truth, you are a good man Vern.
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![Mission Viejo councilman Lance MacLean should follow the action taken by Flint, Michigan Mayor Donald Williamson who resigned 10 days before his recall election. Following are brief comments on other […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "According to today’s LA Times Mission Viejo is not alone in a RECALL action")
According to today’s LA Times Mission Viejo is not alone in a RECALL action
Posted on August 1, 2009 | No CommentsMission Viejo councilman Lance MacLean should follow the action taken by Flint, Michigan Mayor Donald Williamson who resigned 10 days before his recall election. Following are brief comments on other […] -
Eminent domain involving Cong. Ken Calvert and former Sen. Bill Morrow
Posted on August 1, 2009 | No CommentsThis is a first for me. Sandra Stokley, my wife’s cousin, writes for the Riverside Press Enterprise. What a surprise to see her covering an issue involving a California Congressman […] -
![Supermajority Vote? Those of us who follow state politics know that there are some individuals who will never give up. To protect the minority in our legislature the state of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/majority-vote.jpg "Latest effort to reduce California’s 2/3rds “supermajority” voting requirement")
Latest effort to reduce California’s 2/3rds “supermajority” voting requirement
Posted on July 31, 2009 | 1 CommentSupermajority Vote? Those of us who follow state politics know that there are some individuals who will never give up. To protect the minority in our legislature the state of […] -
![You need to tip your hat to “candidate” Barack Obama and his well oiled team. Let’s acknowledge that they did a remarkable job in knocking out every competitor in the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/obama-tanking.png "That large sucking sound you hear is President Obama’s poll numbers tanking")
That large sucking sound you hear is President Obama’s poll numbers tanking
Posted on July 30, 2009 | 5 CommentsYou need to tip your hat to “candidate” Barack Obama and his well oiled team. Let’s acknowledge that they did a remarkable job in knocking out every competitor in the […] -
Who says that Republicans in Sacramento do not vote YES on bills?
Posted on July 30, 2009 | 4 CommentsAren’t you sick and tired of hearing that Republicans in our state legislature want to block every piece of legislation? Here’ proof that they can and do support reasonable proposals. […] -
Who would replace Lance MacLean in the Mission Viejo RECALL election?
Posted on July 29, 2009 | 17 CommentsBased on the huge number of petitioner signers it is apparent that Mission Viejo councilman Lance MacLean will be recalled prior to next year’s general election. I am told that […] -
Can US Senator Barbara Boxer be defeated in 2010?
Posted on July 27, 2009 | 14 CommentsWhile the November 2010 General Election is still 15 months away, you don’t wait until the last minute to decide if you plan to challenge a sitting elected official (or […] -
Exposing “proposed” Universal Health Care plan details
Posted on July 27, 2009 | 17 CommentsAs Americans await the House and Senate voting on the proposed universal health care bills someone sent me the following Peter Fleckman assessment. Obviously this is one man’s opinion. Peter […] -
Was president Obama wrong is saying Cambridge police “acted stupidly?”
Posted on July 26, 2009 | 10 Comments[poll id=”217″] NOTE: You may select up to two answers in the poll above. Based on a poll taken by the Washington Times let me revisit president Obama’s July 22nd […] -
![This past week I had breakfast with an elected south county official where we covered several policy issues including the impacts of “term limits.” In June of 1998 we debated […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/no-term-limits.jpg "Would SCA-24, revising term limits, be the solution?")
Would SCA-24, revising term limits, be the solution?
Posted on July 25, 2009 | No CommentsThis past week I had breakfast with an elected south county official where we covered several policy issues including the impacts of “term limits.” In June of 1998 we debated […] -
![A member of the Rancho Santa Margarita City Council provided a copy of their July 23rd letter to president Obama. The title reads: “City of Rancho Santa Margarita’s Opposition to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/socialism.jpg "RSM city council letter to president Obama opposing nationalized healthcare")
RSM city council letter to president Obama opposing nationalized healthcare
Posted on July 25, 2009 | 6 CommentsA member of the Rancho Santa Margarita City Council provided a copy of their July 23rd letter to president Obama. The title reads: “City of Rancho Santa Margarita’s Opposition to […] -
![Amazing. And we pick on Congress for not reading 1,000 page stimulus bills. Our state legislature just voted on 31 bills in roughly 30 non-stop hours. This approved state budget, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/qqxsgchainsaw.jpg "How soon before we Amend the CA budget?")
How soon before we Amend the CA budget?
Posted on July 24, 2009 | 10 CommentsAmazing. And we pick on Congress for not reading 1,000 page stimulus bills. Our state legislature just voted on 31 bills in roughly 30 non-stop hours. This approved state budget, […] -
![As the magicians in Sacramento look for ways to close our state budget shortfall, they may have opened the door relating to redevelopment agencies that the average voter may not […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/downtown20fullerton4.jpg "Tax Increment Financing and the proposed state budget")
Tax Increment Financing and the proposed state budget
Posted on July 24, 2009 | 1 CommentAs the magicians in Sacramento look for ways to close our state budget shortfall, they may have opened the door relating to redevelopment agencies that the average voter may not […] -
Connecting the dots. Formation of a Mission Viejo school district?
Posted on July 23, 2009 | No CommentsInvestigative reporting can be a real challenge when you are searching for a paper trail to snuff out a stealth government agency objective. What makes this more complex is when […]
Tran also endorsed Gio Chavez, so he's got a mixed record on good endorsements. But he's a good fit for…