U.S. suspends visas to 75 countries including Armenia re drain on welfare programs. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/state-department-suspending-immigrant-visas-for-75-countries-citing-public-assistance-concerns
Israel loves them some ground Chuck. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-883968
I do not know Jim Silva. Never met him.
Octogenarian former OC politician Jim Silva has the same IP address as Neshanian???
Yeah. Back then Troy just seemed like a slimy kleptocrat, didn't picture him as a fascist. We supported Travis over…
Noberto's wife is a thief???
Is this the same Troy Edgar who lost the GOP nomination for State Assemby against Travis Allen? I think it…
Some where Gus is bitter.
Is this the New World Order 41 was referring to? So much for compassionate conservatism.
OC Blogosphere Archive
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Re-enforcements have arrived: Welcoming Jeff Pearlman’s “The Truth OC!”
Posted on March 20, 2025 | 16 CommentsThe accomplished sports writer launches THE SECOND OC POLITICAL BLOG. -
Leopards Eating Faces, Chuck Johnson owns LibOC, & Elvira’s Tesla
Posted on March 1, 2025 | 31 CommentsThe mishegas! The desmadre! An open thread for these SHAMBOLIC times. -
Ten Years Ago on the Orange Juice Blog: FALL 2014!
Posted on November 30, 2024 | 7 CommentsAnd what a turbulent season it was! -
Diamond Has Died (Update: GREG is still fine though.)
Posted on January 11, 2023 | 13 CommentsWe are stunned. And confused. -
An Editorial Note on Comment Deletion
Posted on May 17, 2021 | 22 CommentsThe shit we have to put up with here.... -
OJ’s Lean Year – Still Your Favorite Local Blog!
Posted on December 30, 2017 | 16 CommentsOur best stories of 2017. And look out world, we're coming back bigger than ever! -
The Triumph of Paul Lucas pt 3: Keystone Kops, Steele Smith, and remembering Danielle.
Posted on March 4, 2014 | 59 CommentsSpoiler Alert Spoiler After we published part two of this blockbuster four-part series detailing the trials, tribulations, and eventual triumph of our friend Paul Lucas, the always-hateful Dan Chmielewski of […] -
The Triumph of Paul Lucas pt 2: Bad Buena Park Cops and Feckless Druggies!
Posted on February 18, 2014 | 63 Comments. . . “…Paul Lucas won’t be the last to have been left drooling and limping pathetically in an erratic loop by one too many encounters with the everlasting car […] -
The Triumph of Paul Lucas over Dirty Cops and Draconian Drug Warriors, pt 1.
Posted on February 16, 2014 | 33 CommentsWe all know Paul Lucas here – those of us who read blogs, and anyone who’s been involved in local politics over the last decade, especially in the Democratic Party. […] -
Chmielewski and Cunningham: Dios los cria y el Diablo los junta.
Posted on September 10, 2013 | 77 CommentsDiablos de los Angeles? Cunningham and Chmielewski. As one fairly new to the world of local politics and blogging in Orange County, I quickly got the taste of how rough […] -
Three new blogs by OJ friends – Cynthia Ward, Jason Young, and Geoff Willis!
Posted on September 16, 2012 | 8 Comments. The Orange Juice Blog welcomes three new entries to the OC Blogosphere, launched this month by friends of ours: 1 Orange County’s favorite porcupine Cynthia Ward, fresh off her […] -
We Kick Ass, We Take Names — The Orange Juice Runneth Over!
Posted on August 12, 2012 | 24 Comments. (by Vern Nelson, editor, and Greg Diamond, associate editor.) July 2012 was the best month that Orange Juice Blog has had since the 2010 election (and its purchase by Vern […]






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