Yeah well it’s pretty stupid, objectionable and agressive to claim you are a lifelong resident of a city you haven’t…
Without looking it up, do you even know what the term "Peckerhead" means? (Hint: it's not "dickhead.") There was a…
Sorry, but the ability to surf at all, let alone surf the Wedge, does not prove one's "Newport roots." I'll…
Good for Dan.
FINALLY Chuck Johnson is banned from the Liberal OC. Took me just two of his comments to ban the chud,…
Griselda’s self-loathing as a Latina is truly sad. I’ve never met anyone who wants so bad to be white than…
Now bloom’s article @ Irvine watchdog re the oak creek proposal is confusing. He talks about 1000-2000 affordable housing units…
Christine Shea chimes in on the oak creek housing exploratory housing agreement with TIC. https://irvinewatchdog.org/city-hall/opinion-why-irvine-voters-must-decide-oak-creeks-future/ And, TIC owns 75% of…
Wow that’s alot of shots
racism Archive
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“I Can’t Breathe” – It’s Happened Again!
Posted on December 5, 2014 | 1 Comment. . . Ferguson, Missouri, and now New York. It’s happened again! Killer cops have murdered another unarmed citizen—and gotten away with it! Everyone (not just black people) who saw […] -
Thanksgiving Weekend Open Thread: Housing Discrimination and a Chopin Ballade!
Posted on November 26, 2014 | 68 CommentsHere’s something that probably won’t surprise you: [T]hat racist intent is difficult to prove does not mean that discrimination does not exist. According to a study conducted on behalf of […] -
Something Is Rotten In Ferguson, Missouri.
Posted on November 25, 2014 | 36 Comments. . . Obviously, we don’t have all the facts relative to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by Ferguson (MO) Police Officer Darren Wilson last August. What we do […] -
“Do No Harm?” How the War on Drugs has become a War on Kids.
Posted on July 12, 2014 | 6 Commentsfirst printed in Medical Marijuana 411, July 4, 2014. The war on drugs is, by now, easily America’s longest conflict. I have written extensively on the corruption surrounding the enforcement […] -
Don’t Let Larry Agran Escape Justice By Exploiting Minorities
Posted on July 9, 2014 | 24 CommentsLarry Agran ran Irvine for more than a decade. His disastrous tenure was marked by divisive schemes, bullying, and rampant corruption. We are just beginning to learn what his reign […] -
We Are All Bigots (At Least Some of the Time)
Posted on June 7, 2014 | 3 CommentsThe first step to change is to acknowledge there is a problem. Bigotry and racism is still alive and well in the United States. We can make a hundred […] -
A Rackauckas Retrospective: Is This the County we want to be?
Posted on May 29, 2014 | 29 Comments. . . Ah, Orange County. California’s ruling bastion of rich white privilege. Populated largely in the 70’s by post-Watts riot White Flight, Orange County has long boasted a voting […] -
Now Deborah Pauly wants to be… a libertarian?
Posted on February 26, 2014 | 21 CommentsVilla Park’s Deborah Pauly is attempting quite the transformation. She is abandoning social conservatives and embracing the promising mantle of a libertarian. Reasonable enough given her history. The problem: Ms. […] -
The anti-immigrant nonsense of Amanda Edinger, the Brandman-Kring appointee to Anaheim’s districting commission.
Posted on May 9, 2013 | 61 Comments. Save Anaheim‘s Jason had the bombshell scoop this morning, the morning of this evening’s final Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting, where the Council’s appointees will vote on whether to […] -
Contra Gustavo: Another View of Race in Anaheim
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 41 Comments. Gustavo Arellano and I go way back. He covered my first trip to the podium during a City Council meeting, as a terrified housewife, voice quivering. I was just […] -
Hope and Second Chances – Very Human and Very American! – Part One
Posted on December 14, 2012 | 7 CommentsReformed white supremacist racist removes tatoos – in a series of very excruciating surgeries This week I was reminded of Bryon Widner, a FORMER skinhead who erased his racist past […] -
To Slay an Imaginary Hobgoblin: Debunking Anaheim Police Chief John Welter’s ‘Outside Agitator’ Claim
Posted on August 20, 2012 | 24 Comments. INSIDE AGITATOR: “The reason why Mr. Welter’s remarks are disturbing is because blaming outside agitators for protests was a tactic invoked by racist Sheriffs south of the Mason-Dixon line during […] -
Anaheim Police Chief John Welter Hints ‘Outside Agitators’ and ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Caused ‘Civil Unrest’
Posted on July 27, 2012 | 24 Comments. OUTSIDE AGITATORS: In the above photograph, a Garden Grove police officer (notice the patch on his right shoulder), joins along with dozens of cops called in from Buena Park, Westminster, Santa […]
State files amicus briefs In Orange County support Newport Beach’s efforts to comply with housing law. Irvine and TIC should…