UC Irvine officials hired and then turned around and fired Erwin Chemerinsky as their new dean for their soon-to-be law school because Chemerinsky is considered to be too liberal. According to Chemerinsky, UCI Chancellor Michael Drake flew to Raleigh, North…
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Professor, Democrat Dies
by Mike Lawson • • 4 Comments
 Longtime CSUF sociology professor Gangadharappa “Nanjun†Nanjundappa died on Monday. Nanjundappa was also a member of the Orange County Democratic Central Committee and he ran for state Assembly in 2000 and 2002 as the Democratic candidate for the 72nd…
The Impeachment Argument
by Mike Lawson • • 31 Comments
  There has been a lot of talk about presidential impeachment in Orange County lately. Huntington Beach and Santa Ana will hear the issue in their council meetings this week. Last Sunday was the kick off of a weekly…
Blogger Quits County Commission
by Mike Lawson • • 41 Comments
I just caught a post by Art Pedroza at the Orange Juice Blog where he says that he has resigned from the O.C. Public Facilities Corporation Pedroza was appointed by Supervisor Janet Nguyen back in June.     Just before Pedroza’s appointment…
Happy Birthday Drinking Liberally
by Mike Lawson • • Comments Off
We had a lot of fun celebrating Drinking Liberally OC’s first birthday and OC Democratic Activist/Volunteer/Blogger/Supa Star Gila’s 30th Birthday last Thursday at Memphis Bar. I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this, but I absolutely love Costco sheet cake. If…
Sir! No Sir!
by Mike Lawson • • 1 Comment
Our friends at the Orange County Recruitment Awareness Project and The BASE Collective are hosting a screening of the movie “Sir! No Sir!†tomorrow (Sunday) at 4pm. Here’s the information: Sir! No Sir! 4:00 – 6:00 pm This Sunday, August…
Senator Lou Correa Visits Local Clinics
by Mike Lawson • • 1 Comment
Last week Senator Lou Correa visited local clinics to see firsthand the impact of the seven-week delay of the California State Budget. Here’s the press release:    SENATOR LOU CORREA VISITS LOCAL CLINICS AS BUDGET IMPASSE BEGINS TO HURT HIS CONSTITUENTS…
