There was a suicide at lamoreaux justice center on Friday afternoon in the parking structure. No report of it anywhere.
You know, in these parts, city boy, "Gus" means the late lamented Mayor Gus Ayer. You can try to come…
A trail on the ground.
You prolly didn’t know who Jeff pearlman was either until Gus told you. His blog has existed slightly over a…
Didn't know about this Truth OC until Gustavo called me, now his piece is out and it's decent. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-03-22/jeff-pearlman-the-truth-oc Here's…
Update on Joe: Unlike the vast majority of his co-defendants Trump didn't pardon him but only commuted his sentence. There…
If you take away the obsessions, what's left?
Objection, lack of foundation. Please state for the record (1) your amount journalistically appropriate knowledge about Aussie Rules Football and…
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War on Education Archive
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![As was predicted, like sharks to chum, the reactionaries in the Capistrano Unified School District – the defenders of the current pathetic Trustees – have chosen to make mockery of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Saam-horizontal-155x155.jpg "Capo Recall: The Saam Alikhani Interview.")
Capo Recall: The Saam Alikhani Interview.
Posted on November 1, 2010 | 6 CommentsAs was predicted, like sharks to chum, the reactionaries in the Capistrano Unified School District – the defenders of the current pathetic Trustees – have chosen to make mockery of […] -
![Get to know three of your five great Capistrano Children First candidates here! And where are the other two, John Alpay and Martha McNicholas, you may ask? Well if you […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lynn-Hatton-155x155.jpg "A video message from CAPO candidates Pritchard, Hatton & Alikhani")
A video message from CAPO candidates Pritchard, Hatton & Alikhani
Posted on October 21, 2010 | 9 CommentsGet to know three of your five great Capistrano Children First candidates here! And where are the other two, John Alpay and Martha McNicholas, you may ask? Well if you […] -
![“What the hell were the Tea Party Patriots thinking?” I muttered to myself, when I heard that they had endorsed the useless incumbents on the Capistrano Unified School Board. Maybe […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dick-armey-155x155.jpg "Capo USD incumbents endorsed by group that wants to abolish public education.")
Capo USD incumbents endorsed by group that wants to abolish public education.
Posted on October 16, 2010 | 20 Comments“What the hell were the Tea Party Patriots thinking?” I muttered to myself, when I heard that they had endorsed the useless incumbents on the Capistrano Unified School Board. Maybe […] -
![Did beleaguered Capo Trustee Ken “Lopez-Maddox” go hat in hand, with his colleague Mike Winsten, to solicit support from his old allies at the Teamsters Local 952? A top official […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/winsten-maddox1-155x155.jpg "Capo Recall: Are Maddox and Winsten the Union-Endorsed Candidates?")
Capo Recall: Are Maddox and Winsten the Union-Endorsed Candidates?
Posted on October 13, 2010 | No CommentsDid beleaguered Capo Trustee Ken “Lopez-Maddox” go hat in hand, with his colleague Mike Winsten, to solicit support from his old allies at the Teamsters Local 952? A top official […] -
![First, a press release from my friends at Capistrano Unified Children First, the group behind the recall of wasteful incompetent trustees Ken “Lopez-Maddox” and Mike Winsten. This is pretty spectacular, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/winsten-maddox-155x155.jpg "Capo Recall gets over $90 grand of local grassroots contributions. And latest Maddox-Winsten goofiness.")
Capo Recall gets over $90 grand of local grassroots contributions. And latest Maddox-Winsten goofiness.
Posted on October 11, 2010 | 27 CommentsFirst, a press release from my friends at Capistrano Unified Children First, the group behind the recall of wasteful incompetent trustees Ken “Lopez-Maddox” and Mike Winsten. This is pretty spectacular, […] -
![from 70th Assembly District candidate Melissa Fox: In his role as president of the board of trustees for South Orange County Community College District, my opponent forced Irvine Valley College […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/wagner-cropped.jpg "Melissa: Don Wagner Wages War … on LIBRARIANS.")
Melissa: Don Wagner Wages War … on LIBRARIANS.
Posted on October 10, 2010 | 3 Commentsfrom 70th Assembly District candidate Melissa Fox: In his role as president of the board of trustees for South Orange County Community College District, my opponent forced Irvine Valley College […] -
![. . . I got together at Starbucks with John Alpay, the San Clemente executive who’s running on the Capistrano Unified Children First ticket to take the place of trial […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/alpay-with-baby-155x155.jpg "Capo Recall: The John Alpay Interview.")
Capo Recall: The John Alpay Interview.
Posted on September 13, 2010 | 96 Comments. . . I got together at Starbucks with John Alpay, the San Clemente executive who’s running on the Capistrano Unified Children First ticket to take the place of trial […] -
For your edification: Iconographic Pop Culture Images pressed into service to elucidate the personalities and issues at play in the CAPO RECALL kerfuffle.
Posted on September 10, 2010 | 5 Comments -
![From my friends in the Capo Recall movement: Time Friday · 4:00pm – 6:00pm Location San Juan Capistrano Community Center 25925 Camino Del Avion San Juan Capistrano, CA Attention all […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/children-first-2010-alliance-155x155.jpg "Take Back CUSD: Board Election Kick-Off Rally, Friday afternoon!")
Take Back CUSD: Board Election Kick-Off Rally, Friday afternoon!
Posted on September 8, 2010 | 13 CommentsFrom my friends in the Capo Recall movement: Time Friday · 4:00pm – 6:00pm Location San Juan Capistrano Community Center 25925 Camino Del Avion San Juan Capistrano, CA Attention all […] -
![From the desk of Melissa Fox, candidate for 70th Assembly District: Class Closed: Misplaced Budget Priorities Cause Community College Crisis Students now starting classes at our community colleges face extraordinary […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/college.waitist.lines_-155x155.jpg "Melissa on the Community College Crisis")
Melissa on the Community College Crisis
Posted on September 7, 2010 | 7 CommentsFrom the desk of Melissa Fox, candidate for 70th Assembly District: Class Closed: Misplaced Budget Priorities Cause Community College Crisis Students now starting classes at our community colleges face extraordinary […] -
![And duh. John is a rock-ribbed Republican who is only running because he cares about the education of his kids, the waste of taxpayer money under the current board of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/alpay-cropped-155x155.jpg "Good Capo Recall News: Judge determines Children First candidate John Alpay NOT union-supported.")
Good Capo Recall News: Judge determines Children First candidate John Alpay NOT union-supported.
Posted on September 1, 2010 | 22 CommentsAnd duh. John is a rock-ribbed Republican who is only running because he cares about the education of his kids, the waste of taxpayer money under the current board of […] -
![See, I couldn’t locate a photograph of petitioner Marilyn Amato singlehandedly stopping the California Republican Assembly, the Family Action PAC, Tony Beall, Mike Winsten, Craig Alexander, the Education Alliance et […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/tiananmen-2.bmp "Another Good Capo Lawsuit, defending Measure H (by-area elections)")
Another Good Capo Lawsuit, defending Measure H (by-area elections)
Posted on August 24, 2010 | 19 CommentsSee, I couldn’t locate a photograph of petitioner Marilyn Amato singlehandedly stopping the California Republican Assembly, the Family Action PAC, Tony Beall, Mike Winsten, Craig Alexander, the Education Alliance et […] -
![This great mass movement I described here – drawing conservatives and liberals together in defense of their cherished public education system – now has letters to remember: Measure H will […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/caporecallbannersyes1-155x155.jpg "Capo Recall News: Measure H is by-area voting! And we have all five candidates.")
Capo Recall News: Measure H is by-area voting! And we have all five candidates.
Posted on August 15, 2010 | 8 CommentsThis great mass movement I described here – drawing conservatives and liberals together in defense of their cherished public education system – now has letters to remember: Measure H will […] -
![Here is your latest news from Ground Zero in the War on Education, aka the Capistrano (Capo) Unified School District: Capo Unified Children First candidates Gary Pritchard, John Alpay. On […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/pritchard-alpay-155x155.jpg "Capo Unified Throwdown: Alpay & Pritchard take on extremists Maddox & Winsten")
Capo Unified Throwdown: Alpay & Pritchard take on extremists Maddox & Winsten
Posted on July 21, 2010 | 111 CommentsHere is your latest news from Ground Zero in the War on Education, aka the Capistrano (Capo) Unified School District: Capo Unified Children First candidates Gary Pritchard, John Alpay. On […]
You found out about it somewhere. Where? You (or one of us, could put in a call to the Sheriff-Coroner's…