You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
privacy Archive
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SAPD posting pics & info of ACCUSED prostitutes & johns.
Posted on December 26, 2019 | 3 CommentsWhat happened to innocent until proven guilty? And big UPDATE. -
Weekend Open Thread: Your Google History, and a Lesson in What Not to NOT Say to a Bigot
Posted on May 8, 2015 | 30 Comments. . . Hey, this looks great! And terrifying. Great and terrifying! I’m not sure that I should do this, because then the government might have easier access to my search […] -
Robert Scheer Skewers the Surveillance State, TONIGHT, Laguna Woods!
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 1 Comment. . . This announcement came to us from our friend Jonathan Adler, and this sounds like an event well worth attending. I’ll be there if I can – Vern. Here’s […] -
Robert Scheer on “The Surveillance State and the End of Privacy,” Thursday night, Laguna Woods.
Posted on April 7, 2014 | 1 CommentLegendary OJ friend Jonathan Adler invites us all to a very special event this evening that you should really consider NOT missing: Please fwd this invitation to all those in […] -
Two Essays: Anonymity and Assholery
Posted on October 5, 2013 | 65 Comments1. Anonymity If there’s one thing that you should have learned over the past couple of years, especially since the Snowden leaks, it’s that you are not reliably anonymous. You […] -
It’s Chemerinsky Time Again! Monday, Laguna Woods – the Supreme Court’s “Amazing Year.”
Posted on September 12, 2013 | 3 CommentsConcerned Citizens of Laguna Woods Village present: Returning for the 6th year! UCI Law School founding Dean ERWIN CHEMERINSKY The Supreme Court: Another *cough* Amazing Year. Can you explain how […] -
CISPA – sorry, still no cigar. [updates – Ron Paul offers amendments, bill passes, Prez threatens veto]
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 2 CommentsIt seems that, despite the controversy over NDAA and SOPA last year, politicians still aren’t getting it. From the people who brought you indefinite detention, 30,000 drones flying over America […] -
OC/SB Planned Parenthood wins well-deserved award from José Solorio. [Now with Colbert videos!]
Posted on August 12, 2011 | 46 Comments. . . We should write more about the heroic organization Planned Parenthood on this blog, and I intend to. After all, the national Republican jihad against this vital group […] -
“My GPS shanghai’d me into a mall, and so I went Shopping.”
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . Well, not me, actually, I would never use a GPS (Global Positioning System.) Not even when I get my license back. When I rejoined civilization back in […] -
Our Loretta, Civil Liberties Champion?
Posted on January 19, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . I like this. Who would have thought that of all Congresscritters to come out strong on liberties and privacy in opposition to the big-brother policies of President […] -
Charlie Beck and Red Light Electrolysis
Posted on December 13, 2010 | No Comments. . . Red Light Cameras seemed to be a good idea about 20 years ago. As the waves of immigrants and out of state vehicles inhabited the highways and […] -
Chapman University’s John Eastman demolished by Glennzilla.
Posted on September 1, 2010 | 15 CommentsFinally a local reason to post an item by one of my favorite national bloggers, Glenn Greenwald. As he explains here, a recent essay of his drew a critical response […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…