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…
vern nelson Archive
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![. (by Vern Nelson, editor, and Greg Diamond, associate editor.) July 2012 was the best month that Orange Juice Blog has had since the 2010 election (and its purchase by Vern […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/McKayla-2001-115x115.png "We Kick Ass, We Take Names — The Orange Juice Runneth Over!")
We Kick Ass, We Take Names — The Orange Juice Runneth Over!
Posted on August 12, 2012 | 24 Comments. (by Vern Nelson, editor, and Greg Diamond, associate editor.) July 2012 was the best month that Orange Juice Blog has had since the 2010 election (and its purchase by Vern […] -
![. Come one come all! Sunday afternoon at 4! Huntington Beach Central Library – Talbert and Goldenwest. Internationally acclaimed by several friends, prodigiously talented yet oddly unambitious concert pianist and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/new-year-115x115.jpg "Orange Juice boss Vern Nelson plays “Best Concert of the Summer,” Sunday July 22 in HB")
Orange Juice boss Vern Nelson plays “Best Concert of the Summer,” Sunday July 22 in HB
Posted on July 15, 2012 | 1 Comment. Come one come all! Sunday afternoon at 4! Huntington Beach Central Library – Talbert and Goldenwest. Internationally acclaimed by several friends, prodigiously talented yet oddly unambitious concert pianist and […] -
![Here are the fearless predictions from Orange Juice Blog staff and prominent commenters for the June election. In four races, our prognosticators have been asked to choose an exact […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Orly-and-Pauly-115x115.jpg "Predictions and Preferences for TODAY’s primary, from the OJ Rogues’ Gallery!")
Predictions and Preferences for TODAY’s primary, from the OJ Rogues’ Gallery!
Posted on June 5, 2012 | 15 CommentsHere are the fearless predictions from Orange Juice Blog staff and prominent commenters for the June election. In four races, our prognosticators have been asked to choose an exact […] -
![The wood is lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, Miles to go before I sleep. Keeping my promises to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/vern-republican-medical-checkup-115x115.jpg "I become a Republican.")
I become a Republican.
Posted on May 23, 2012 | 53 CommentsThe wood is lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, Miles to go before I sleep. Keeping my promises to […] -
![The things that pop up to distract you when you’re trying to prepare a foolproof legal case against sleazy ex-Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, the Judas of the Fairgrounds! Suddenly […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/moxley-115x115.jpg "R. (“Riggy-fluffer”) Scott Moxley calls us some nasty names! (With poll.)")
R. (“Riggy-fluffer”) Scott Moxley calls us some nasty names! (With poll.)
Posted on January 4, 2012 | 40 CommentsThe things that pop up to distract you when you’re trying to prepare a foolproof legal case against sleazy ex-Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman, the Judas of the Fairgrounds! Suddenly […] -
![. . . The year 2011 was an exhilarating one of rebellions, both successful and ongoing, against oppression and corruption. Across the Middle East we saw, and are continuing to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/oj-2011-115x115.jpg "Our biggest stories of 2011, Craigslisted and otherwise.")
Our biggest stories of 2011, Craigslisted and otherwise.
Posted on January 2, 2012 | 9 Comments. . . The year 2011 was an exhilarating one of rebellions, both successful and ongoing, against oppression and corruption. Across the Middle East we saw, and are continuing to […] -
![. . . Ordinarily we would keep this under our hats, but Orange Juice readers are known to be a hardy bunch, and it just may be that some of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Vern-Pat-young-115x115.jpg "Exclusive: Orange Juice Editor plans Radical Christmas Concert, Sunday afternoon!")
Exclusive: Orange Juice Editor plans Radical Christmas Concert, Sunday afternoon!
Posted on December 9, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . Ordinarily we would keep this under our hats, but Orange Juice readers are known to be a hardy bunch, and it just may be that some of […] -
![Our little Occupy rally outside the Democratic Party of Orange County’s 2011 Truman Dinner fundraiser was pretty successful and fun! Remember, it was not officially sanctioned by Occupy Orange County […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/group-with-signs1-115x115.jpg "Scenes from OCCUPY the Democratic Party! (Truman Dinner 2011)")
Scenes from OCCUPY the Democratic Party! (Truman Dinner 2011)
Posted on October 12, 2011 | 23 CommentsOur little Occupy rally outside the Democratic Party of Orange County’s 2011 Truman Dinner fundraiser was pretty successful and fun! Remember, it was not officially sanctioned by Occupy Orange County […] -
![. . . In case you’ve forgotten what a great piece of music it is: Emerson Lake & Palmer’s Karn Evil 9 First Impression (from 1973’s Brain Salad Surgery) Orange […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/vern-and-steel-115x115.jpg "Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends: OJ Editor performs ELP in HB Friday night!")
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends: OJ Editor performs ELP in HB Friday night!
Posted on September 17, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . In case you’ve forgotten what a great piece of music it is: Emerson Lake & Palmer’s Karn Evil 9 First Impression (from 1973’s Brain Salad Surgery) Orange […] -
![. . . Josef Stalin once dismissively asked, “Oh yeah? Well, how many divisions does the Pope command?” In the same manner, we American patriots at the Orange Juice Blog […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Vern-for-liberty1-115x115.jpg "OJ Editor Vern Nelson plays All-American Double-A-Plus-Rated Piano Concert – Aug. 19 in Huntington Beach!")
OJ Editor Vern Nelson plays All-American Double-A-Plus-Rated Piano Concert – Aug. 19 in Huntington Beach!
Posted on August 15, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . Josef Stalin once dismissively asked, “Oh yeah? Well, how many divisions does the Pope command?” In the same manner, we American patriots at the Orange Juice Blog […] -
![Here’s a partial guest list for the DNC meeting with president Obama held at the White House. (POLITICO added the affiliations and descriptions): Thomas Bernstein, co-founder of Chelsea Piers, L.P., […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/president-obama.bmp "And the true purpose of the White House meeting was???")
And the true purpose of the White House meeting was???
Posted on June 25, 2011 | 13 CommentsHere’s a partial guest list for the DNC meeting with president Obama held at the White House. (POLITICO added the affiliations and descriptions): Thomas Bernstein, co-founder of Chelsea Piers, L.P., […] -
![. . . I just realized, since I’ve been spending my own money keeping this blog going since I took it over from Art, I shouldn’t be so hesitant to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/newvern-115x115.jpg "Best. Piano Concert. EVER. Help support the Orange Juice Blog, Friday nigh at 7, Huntington Beach Library!")
Best. Piano Concert. EVER. Help support the Orange Juice Blog, Friday nigh at 7, Huntington Beach Library!
Posted on June 21, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . I just realized, since I’ve been spending my own money keeping this blog going since I took it over from Art, I shouldn’t be so hesitant to […] -
![. . . You guys shouldn’t have mised this. You might remember that our madcap Czech commenter Stanislav Fiala challenged me to do a duet with him at the Santa […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/fiala-2.jpg "Classic! See Stanislav Fiala sing “I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends” with Vern, at Santa Ana’s Artists’ Village.")
Classic! See Stanislav Fiala sing “I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends” with Vern, at Santa Ana’s Artists’ Village.
Posted on February 5, 2011 | 34 Comments. . . You guys shouldn’t have mised this. You might remember that our madcap Czech commenter Stanislav Fiala challenged me to do a duet with him at the Santa […] -
![. . . . . Original Story, Jan. 16 UPDATES and videos HERE Hat-tip to my good friend Art Pedroza, over at the New Santa Ana Blog – How else […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/vern-playing-santa-ana.jpg "OJ Editor: I’m gonna play ALL those pianos!")
OJ Editor: I’m gonna play ALL those pianos!
Posted on January 19, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . . . Original Story, Jan. 16 UPDATES and videos HERE Hat-tip to my good friend Art Pedroza, over at the New Santa Ana Blog – How else […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…