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OC Republican Congressional Delegation Turns Their Backs on 9/11 Heroes

July 30, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
OC Republican Congressional Delegation Turns Their Backs on 9/11 Heroes

Congressman Anthony Weiner of New York is to be commended for showing the backbone so many Congressional Democrats seem to lack from time to time.  With the House of Representatives trying to re-open the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund for 9/11 first responders whose health has been affected. and keep it open through 2031, the Republicans blocked...
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Victory Against Censorship in Santa Ana

July 29, 2010
By Claudio Gallegos
Victory Against Censorship in Santa Ana

A vicious attempt to censor and silence Santa Ana residents was defeated last night as Art Pedroza was removed as a moderator on the Santa Ana Citizens Yahoogroups. The Yahoogroups owner made it HERE. official It all began earlier this week when I posted a link to my Liberal OC post on El...
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NAMBLA Promoter to Run for SAUSD Board

July 28, 2010
By Claudio Gallegos
NAMBLA Promoter to Run for SAUSD Board

According to the Registrar of Voters, Art Pedroza, who is best know for promoting pedophilia and gay porn on websites he owned has pulled papers to run for the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Trustees. It should be noted the position deals with 50 schools filled with children between the ages of...
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Sanchez, Klobuchar Push for Stronger Federal Anti-Stalking Laws

July 28, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Sanchez, Klobuchar Push for Stronger Federal Anti-Stalking Laws

“Cyberstalking is a serious crime that deserves serious consequences,” said Sanchez. “We need to increase the scope of existing laws to cover electronic surveillance and other new technologies as they develop. It’s time to bring our federal stalking laws into the 21st century.”
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Beth Krom wins DFA Grassroots AllStar Contest

July 27, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
Beth Krom wins DFA Grassroots AllStar Contest

CD-48 Democratic candidate for Congress Beth Krom has won the 2010 Democracy For America (DFA) Grassroots All-Star competition, besting 99 other worthy Democratic candidates to capture needed money and volunteer hours in her race to defeat Rep. John Campbell.  Beth’s campaign team kicked butt and took names as voting was fast and furious in the...
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“OC GOP Purity Test” A Surreptitious Stretch of Truth

July 26, 2010
By Steve Perez
“OC GOP Purity Test” A Surreptitious Stretch of Truth

OC GOP doesn't have a purity test (unfortunately). Moxley falls for Dan's stretch.
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Demand Better Protests for Comprehensive Immigration Reform

July 26, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
Demand Better Protests for Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Since the Major League Baseball All-Star game, this blog has taken a lot of flack for our (my) criticism of the protest at the game over the decision by Major League Baseball to play the 2011 game in Arizona.  We’ve been beaten up for criticizing the sheer numbers of protestors by OC Weekly, how...
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Santa Ana’s El Sol Academy Beats the Odds

July 26, 2010
By Claudio Gallegos
Santa Ana’s El Sol Academy Beats the Odds

Too often we have blog posts discussing how much Santa Ana schools are failing. Well the OC Register has a terrific article in Sunday's paper that talks about one of the bright spots in Santa Ana, which you can read HERE. El Sol Science and Arts Academy, located at 1010 N. Broadway is a...
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ComicCon Attendees Protest Possible Move to Anaheim

July 26, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
ComicCon Attendees Protest Possible Move to Anaheim

The 2010 San Diego ComicCon has come to a close. My shoulders are bruised from carrying a heavy backpack and my wallet is lighter. And I wound up nearly stepping in goat poop from a small demonstration outside the San Diego Convention Center protesting a possible move of the hugely popular ComicCon to Anaheim....
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OC GOP seeks candidate “purity” test for endorsement

July 23, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
OC GOP seeks candidate “purity” test for endorsement

I’m wiped from two straight days at ComicCon in San Diego but opened my Facebook page and found this ditty from our friend Allan Bartlett. It’s the questionnaire for the OC GOP for Republican candidates for office and even for endorsement in non-partisan races.  And the issue of carpetbagging makes the grade.  Seems our...
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Support the Academy of International Dance

July 23, 2010
By Claudio Gallegos
Support the Academy of International Dance

The Academy of International Dance is holding their annual Tequisa Fundraiser this year on August 1st at Mile Square Park. Tickets are only $6.00 The ticket includes 2 soft taco, rice, beans and a beverage. There will be lots of games, music and dancind! Come join the fun and help a child dance....
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OC Press Club Names TheLiberalOC.com as Best Political Blog

July 22, 2010
By Editorial Staff
OC Press Club Names TheLiberalOC.com as Best Political Blog

TheLiberalOC.com, Orange County California's oldest liberal political blog, was named Best Political Blog at the 2010 Orange County Press Club's annual awards gala. Established in 2006 by former Garden Grove Journal reporter Mike Lawson, TheLiberalOC has distinguished itself as the premier liberal political blog in Orange County.
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Dark Horse Throws Hat in the Ring for SA Mayor

July 22, 2010
By Claudio Gallegos
Dark Horse Throws Hat in the Ring for SA Mayor

From day one, I had a feeling someone other than Alfredo Amezcua and Mayor Miguel Pulido would throw their hat into the ring for Mayor of Santa Ana despite having virtually no chance. That has happened, with Charles Hart, a resident of the Riverview neighborhood.
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Sanchez-Sponsored Amendment Included in Key Homeland Security Bill

July 22, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Sanchez-Sponsored Amendment Included in Key Homeland Security Bill

Detractors of Sanchez, who periodically claim she has been ineffective in Congress, fail to understand the dynamics Congress. Sanchez has demonstrated yet again her ability to drive important legislative action benefiting both her district and the country by influencing legislation through the amendment process in committee.
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OC Tea Party Members – Condemn Racism in Your Ranks

July 21, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
OC Tea Party Members – Condemn Racism in Your Ranks

Benjamin Jealous, the head of the NAACP, wrote this post for CNN.com about the NAACP’s recent resolution asking the Tea Party crowd to repudiate racism in their ranks. He wrote: “It is unfortunate that at a time when our nation is reeling in the midst of one of the most devastating downturns in our...
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