I get the sense last night that all the other candidates sensed Becerra was the elephant in the room. Villaragoisa…
I haven't visited this blog in a while but I see you still have the same troll. Tiresome. I hope…
The Haughey guy is director of California RCV Coalition, Inc. https://www.calrcv.org/people
Some background on California RCV Coalition, Inc., an ngo that backed DGI and others lobbying Irvine for rcv at last…
Oh shit. I agree with oh myopic booby one. He is the only path to victory for the Democratic party.
Retired Federal Judge Lynne Riddle has spent years scrutinizing the fiscal stewardship and other practices of the Orange County Board…
Don't touch the Pink Toad. You will get poisoned and it will just keep going on its ignorantly blissful way.
Even Progressive icon Barney Frank knows it. There are folks in the Democratic Party that have taken things too far.…
Queue to 37:37 and 48:35, for dgi members defending Kev over his dismissal as Larry agran’s sustainability commissioner apparently over…
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![Governor Schwarzenegger and CA legislators. Wait a minute. As CA cities have requested $23 billion of the stimulus fund for identified infrastructure projects then we do not require any tax […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Sen. Maldonado. If stimulus funds CA infrastructure a tax increase is not required")
Sen. Maldonado. If stimulus funds CA infrastructure a tax increase is not required
Posted on February 16, 2009 | 1 CommentGovernor Schwarzenegger and CA legislators. Wait a minute. As CA cities have requested $23 billion of the stimulus fund for identified infrastructure projects then we do not require any tax […] -
Gun control. No, not CCW. H.R. 45 Firearm licensing
Posted on February 14, 2009 | 14 CommentsThe following announcement was just received from The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms: www.CCRKBA.org Dem’s Use “Stimulus” as Cover for More Gun Control Dear Concerned […] -
AFP Conference call on $789 billion stimulus with Steve Moore, WSJ & Rep Minority Whip (R-VA) Eric Cantor
Posted on February 12, 2009 | 10 CommentsHaving served on many Boards, and participating in numerous conference calls, today was a first. Late this afternoon I joined 10,600 concerned members of Americans for Prosperity as we participated […] -
![At our Feb 2nd city council meeting Mission Viejo councilman Lance MacLean was served with RECALL petition papers by a local citizen. I am told that earlier today he handed […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/lance-maclean-2.jpg "Mission Viejo city councilman Lance MacLean takes the 5th Amendment")
Mission Viejo city councilman Lance MacLean takes the 5th Amendment
Posted on February 12, 2009 | 4 CommentsAt our Feb 2nd city council meeting Mission Viejo councilman Lance MacLean was served with RECALL petition papers by a local citizen. I am told that earlier today he handed […] -
Update: State budget tentative agreement?
Posted on February 11, 2009 | 10 CommentsJust received the following update on the state budget resolution. “It has been announced that the Big 5 have reached a tentative agreement on the State budget. While details are […] -
Stimulus package. Return of the NRA?
Posted on February 11, 2009 | No CommentsAs we watch bank CEO’s appear for Congressional hearings today I saw an interview of Steve Buster, CEO of Mechanics Bank that is located in northern CA. Mr. Buster just […] -
CCW permits discussed at the OC BOS Meeting
Posted on February 10, 2009 | 20 CommentsAs I entered the Board meeting room of the OC Board of Supervisors this morning I found a “standing room only” gathering. Every seat in the chamber was occupied with […] -
Letter from Sheriff-Coroner Sandra Hutchens to BOS Chair Pat Bates on the security camera
Posted on February 10, 2009 | No CommentsFor those not following the explosive County Board of Supervisors privacy issue let me provide some background. As reported by the press, a security camera was seen monitoring Supervisor Chris […] -
![Cathy Schlicht won even though her opponent took in thousands from special interests Last week was the deadline for all city council candidates in the Nov 2008 General Election to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cathy-schlicht.jpg "“Grass roots” trounces “special interests” in Mission Viejo election")
“Grass roots” trounces “special interests” in Mission Viejo election
Posted on February 9, 2009 | 5 CommentsCathy Schlicht won even though her opponent took in thousands from special interests Last week was the deadline for all city council candidates in the Nov 2008 General Election to […] -
“Most important Issues to Californians” Probolsky Research LLC/Capitol Weekly
Posted on February 6, 2009 | 6 CommentsProbolski Research LLC (and Capitol Weekly) have just released the results of their telephone survey of 752 Democratic, Republican and Decline to State voters. The six page report contains pie […] -
![There is no question that our new mayor, who graduated from Notre Dame with a BSEE, an MBA from UCI and attended USC where he received his MSEE degree, has […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/frank-ury.jpg "Exaggeration by Mission Viejo Mayor Frank Ury")
Exaggeration by Mission Viejo Mayor Frank Ury
Posted on February 4, 2009 | 8 CommentsThere is no question that our new mayor, who graduated from Notre Dame with a BSEE, an MBA from UCI and attended USC where he received his MSEE degree, has […] -
President Obama’s “buy American plan” strikes out
Posted on February 3, 2009 | 6 CommentsWhat were they thinking? We live in a global marketplace. As such not only do we export goods but we are also a major importer of products. So the brainstorm […] -
![UPDATE: The OC Weekly has now posted an item about this story, at this link. At 6:05 p.m. this evening, between our city council Closed and Open Sessions, I watched […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/lance-maclean.jpg "Bulletin. RECALL of Mission Viejo councilman Lance MacLean commenced")
Bulletin. RECALL of Mission Viejo councilman Lance MacLean commenced
Posted on February 2, 2009 | 10 CommentsUPDATE: The OC Weekly has now posted an item about this story, at this link. At 6:05 p.m. this evening, between our city council Closed and Open Sessions, I watched […] -
![Before today’s Super Bowl 73rd AD Assembly Member Diane Harkey and I discussed my recent Orange Juice blog post on the “No New Taxes” pledge by our Republican legislature. In […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/diane-l-harkey.jpg "Assembly Member Diane Harkey talks about the state budget crisis")
Assembly Member Diane Harkey talks about the state budget crisis
Posted on February 1, 2009 | 1 CommentBefore today’s Super Bowl 73rd AD Assembly Member Diane Harkey and I discussed my recent Orange Juice blog post on the “No New Taxes” pledge by our Republican legislature. In […]
It's all great to be in favor of alternatives to fossil fuels, less pollution, green energy and the like. Who…