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.…
redistricting Archive
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California, Time to Save the Republic by JOINING THE GERRYMANDERING WAR!
Posted on July 30, 2025 | 6 CommentsRED ALERT! What can we do to help? We'll be ready. -
4 Dems, 2 Supe Seats: Sunny, Chaffee, Sarmy & Kim Bernice.
Posted on January 18, 2022 | 32 CommentsAlso, a new bill from Josh Newman - see what you think of it! -
OJ’s best and biggest stories of 2021!
Posted on January 1, 2022 | 10 CommentsWhat were OJ readers most interested in this past year? Insurrection! Tito! Police killings! Sad deaths of nice folks! And Jordan Brandman! -
Jay Chen to face off against Michelle Steel in new 45th district
Posted on December 23, 2021 | 32 CommentsThis will be exciting. -
![. It’s been a busy two weeks at the Registrar’s office as Neal Kelley’s staff went through a painstaking task of verifying individual signatures on over a quarter of a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/LOSER-MAX-X-115x115.jpg "Orange County’s Biggest Losers! Election 2012 edition.")
Orange County’s Biggest Losers! Election 2012 edition.
Posted on November 21, 2012 | 23 Comments. It’s been a busy two weeks at the Registrar’s office as Neal Kelley’s staff went through a painstaking task of verifying individual signatures on over a quarter of a […] -
![Unlike his fellow OC Congressional dinosaurs Dana Rohrabacher and (now, since 2010) Loretta Sanchez, Fullerton Republican Ed Royce has never lowered himself to debate his challengers. Reminds me of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/chen-royce-mulattieri-115x115.jpg "ROYCE-OFF! Chen vs Mulattieri: Who will survive June 5 to face the OC’s Blue-Eyed Pigmy Warlord?")
ROYCE-OFF! Chen vs Mulattieri: Who will survive June 5 to face the OC’s Blue-Eyed Pigmy Warlord?
Posted on April 20, 2012 | 22 CommentsUnlike his fellow OC Congressional dinosaurs Dana Rohrabacher and (now, since 2010) Loretta Sanchez, Fullerton Republican Ed Royce has never lowered himself to debate his challengers. Reminds me of the […] -
![Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk Silva has been spotted at the Registrar of Voters office today taking out papers to run against incumbent Chris Norby in AD-65. She will have to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Quirk-Silva-Norby-AD65-115x115.jpg "Breaking: Sharon Quirk-Silva takes out papers to run against Chris Norby in AD-65")
Breaking: Sharon Quirk-Silva takes out papers to run against Chris Norby in AD-65
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 5 CommentsFullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk Silva has been spotted at the Registrar of Voters office today taking out papers to run against incumbent Chris Norby in AD-65. She will have to […] -
![. . . From the Democratic Foundation of Orange County: Please join us for our February luncheon honoring Senator Alan Lowenthal, Candidate for the NEW Orange County/Long Beach Congressional District! […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lowenthal-cropped-115x115.png "Meet Orange County’s Next Democratic Congressman, Alan Lowenthal – Friday Feb. 17")
Meet Orange County’s Next Democratic Congressman, Alan Lowenthal – Friday Feb. 17
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No Comments. . . From the Democratic Foundation of Orange County: Please join us for our February luncheon honoring Senator Alan Lowenthal, Candidate for the NEW Orange County/Long Beach Congressional District! […] -
![. . . [ED. NOTE – As soon as I saw this incredibly wordy and dishonest piece supposedly penned by Irvine Assemblyman Don “Spanky” Wagner, on the Flash Report, attacking […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Don-Wagner-headshot-115x115.jpg "An Open Challenge to Disingenuous Don Wagner")
An Open Challenge to Disingenuous Don Wagner
Posted on February 1, 2012 | 16 Comments. . . [ED. NOTE – As soon as I saw this incredibly wordy and dishonest piece supposedly penned by Irvine Assemblyman Don “Spanky” Wagner, on the Flash Report, attacking […] -
![. . . [For this post, I’ll just start with the disclaimer. I am hopelessly compromised on this topic, both as a Democratic politico and someone who put in a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Nesting-canary-115x115.jpg "State Senate Districts to be — nesting? mastered? illegal? delayed?")
State Senate Districts to be — nesting? mastered? illegal? delayed?
Posted on January 11, 2012 | 3 Comments. . . [For this post, I’ll just start with the disclaimer. I am hopelessly compromised on this topic, both as a Democratic politico and someone who put in a […] -
![. . . Amidst all the occupy posts one might think nothing else is happening in the world of politics. Not true. Read on. In 2008 the California voters, tired […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/sad-elephant-115x115.jpg "California Republicans Lose Another One (Maybe)")
California Republicans Lose Another One (Maybe)
Posted on October 29, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . Amidst all the occupy posts one might think nothing else is happening in the world of politics. Not true. Read on. In 2008 the California voters, tired […] -
![. . . With the budget pressures on government these days there is increasing talk about possibly consolidating some cities, thereby reducing their numbers and the number of high priced […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/aniceplacetolive_carol.jpg "Should Fountain Valley Go?")
Should Fountain Valley Go?
Posted on September 12, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . With the budget pressures on government these days there is increasing talk about possibly consolidating some cities, thereby reducing their numbers and the number of high priced […] -
![. . . First, apologies to all those folks who are just trying to make a living out there collecting signatures for initiatives to go on November’s ballot. I know […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/petition-signature-gatherer-115x115.jpg "Some Initiative Petitions to NOT sign in the parking lot. (1st in a series)")
Some Initiative Petitions to NOT sign in the parking lot. (1st in a series)
Posted on September 10, 2011 | 10 Comments. . . First, apologies to all those folks who are just trying to make a living out there collecting signatures for initiatives to go on November’s ballot. I know […] -
![. . . Hark! how the sultry pre-September days are enlivened by exaltation of birdsong. All the larger species are chirping the jolly tune about the Victim Party (the California […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/poop-115x115.jpg "Late August chismes: the new Districts and next year’s Elections!")
Late August chismes: the new Districts and next year’s Elections!
Posted on August 24, 2011 | 39 Comments. . . Hark! how the sultry pre-September days are enlivened by exaltation of birdsong. All the larger species are chirping the jolly tune about the Victim Party (the California […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…