A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
OCGOP Archive
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MAGA Dog Votes, and Amy Phan West challenges Derek Tran!
Posted on September 15, 2025 | 15 CommentsIt all ties in. There are no coincidences. -
Developers & Unions all in for Newport Trainwreck Andrea McElroy, but Why?
Posted on June 1, 2025 | 20 CommentsMore on the NMUSD special. Of course we hope Kirstin wins, but who listens to us? -
Pearlman: Of COURSE Young Kim ain’t dumb enough to hold Town Halls.
Posted on May 6, 2025 | No CommentsJeff wants to defeat Young Kim, but doubts her refusal to hold Town Halls is what'll sink her... -
Why we need Senator Umberg’s SB 249, for OC Board of Ed Elections in November!
Posted on April 5, 2025 | 2 CommentsAnother magisterial Myovich masterpiece on the rightwing War on Education. -
Bold New Leadership: OCGOP’s Will O’Neill, DPOC’s Florice Hoffman!
Posted on January 14, 2025 | 55 CommentsSarcastic reportage. -
2026 Chismes Open Thread: OC Races Shape Up!
Posted on December 14, 2024 | 56 CommentsThe "pajaritos" are back. Hark! -
Agents’ Orange 3: Partisan Political VOLUNTEERS in the OC, 1960-2000
Posted on March 21, 2020 | No CommentsCheck out the birth of everything from the Lincoln Club to the Dem Club of North OC! -
AGENTS’ ORANGE pt 2: OC becomes a conservative powerhouse, 1920-80
Posted on November 6, 2019 | 13 CommentsSecond instalment of the unabridged history of OC! -
Fullerton Bushwhacking: The Attempted Political Murder of Bruce Whitaker
Posted on February 10, 2019 | 53 CommentsRyan's Brown Act complaint ... SUSTAINED! -
![. . . Initiatives such as the Sanctuary Cities and the Women’s March, in response to the Donald’s rhetoric, have been characterized as hysterical by some people– with progressives being blamed for working […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rev-115x115.jpg "Silence and Denial on Trump’s Campaign Rhetoric and Promises: Alternative Reality.")
Silence and Denial on Trump’s Campaign Rhetoric and Promises: Alternative Reality.
Posted on January 23, 2017 | 6 Comments. . . Initiatives such as the Sanctuary Cities and the Women’s March, in response to the Donald’s rhetoric, have been characterized as hysterical by some people– with progressives being blamed for working […] -
![. . . Hat tip to Allen Bartlett at PowderBlue Report for posting this first. A friend slipped me the mail piece in question, as it only went to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/gail-has-stepped-in-it-115x115.png "Gail Eastman has really stepped in it.")
Gail Eastman has really stepped in it.
Posted on October 20, 2014 | 3 Comments. . . Hat tip to Allen Bartlett at PowderBlue Report for posting this first. A friend slipped me the mail piece in question, as it only went to […] -
![Senator 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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/mimi-walters-350-115x115.gif "Mimi Walters: Like… A… Rock")
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 […] -
![The Mayor of Huntington Beach, Matthew Harper, is doing big things. His positions on beach fire-pits and the plastic bag ban, for examples, mark this up-and-comer as one who appreciates […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/163080013-WHTZOOM1-e1406628466729.jpg "Fight the Power! Mayor Harper Stands Against CONTROL")
Fight the Power! Mayor Harper Stands Against CONTROL
Posted on July 29, 2014 | 8 CommentsThe Mayor of Huntington Beach, Matthew Harper, is doing big things. His positions on beach fire-pits and the plastic bag ban, for examples, mark this up-and-comer as one who appreciates […] -
![Is there anything sadder than these final desperate flailings of former Republican Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, these flailings for relevance in the twilight of his career? (Sadly, the answer […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/irvine-cares-ackerman-115x115.png "Irvine Cares, OC GOP Chairmanship … Dick Ackerman’s final sad flails for relevance.")
Irvine Cares, OC GOP Chairmanship … Dick Ackerman’s final sad flails for relevance.
Posted on July 19, 2014 | 37 CommentsIs there anything sadder than these final desperate flailings of former Republican Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, these flailings for relevance in the twilight of his career? (Sadly, the answer […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…