Tonight I participated in a conference call to discuss California’s Proposition 89 – the California Clean Money and Fair Elections Act. The call was aimed at California bloggers and was hosted by Joe Trippi (joetrippi.com) and Bob Brigham (proposition89.blogspot.com). I’ve…

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I was told that a group of folks that work at Lou Correa’s election office had said that they were hesitant to come out and socialize with the big group of liberals at Drinking Liberally (every Thursday night at 8:30…

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So, Republican Bob Ney is forced to resign after taking bribes from lobbyist Jack Abramoff. His excuse: I am an alcoholic and will seek rehab. Now, Republican Mark Foley is caught soliciting 16 year-old male pages for sexual exploits. Now,…

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Please check out this website for the film, God Spoke, about Al Franken. The trailer is a riot. But if you want to see it, you’ll have to truck out to LA, Pasadena or Palm Desert/Palm Springs. The Republicans might…

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Not too long ago I got another Tan Nguyen for Congress mailer in my mailbox. Like most of his stuff, this mailer has a picture of Tan putting up a tacky green sign on the peaceful Grove Avenue in Garden…

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Mike Levin posted a recap of last night’s Truman Dinner, with a promise of video and photos to come, at the OC Democratic Party’s blog. Over 360 supporters packed the room, representing a wide cross-section of the County’s cities and…

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Congressman Mark Foley (R-FL) resigned Friday after ABC revealed sexually explicit Instant Messages (IMs) allegedly sent by him to current and former Congressional pages; children (boys) under the age of 18. Foley, ironically, led the House Caucus on Missing and…

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Found this piece of political graffiti on the streets of Costa Mesa at The Wooster Collective. I’ve never been to great at interpreting art, so can anyone help me with what the message here is?

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Garden Grove City Council candidate Benny Diaz will be having a fundraising event at the Garden Grove Business Plaza (Euclid & Garden Grove Boulevard) on Friday, October 13 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Individuals can attend for $50 and…

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If you replaced the name of all of the Republicans with Democrats in the lead to this OC Weekly story, I wonder if it would be getting more press: Accused child molester Jeffrey Ray Nielsen has been buddies with Congressman…

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I have been stewing over Mike Shelton’s editorial cartoon in today’s (9/28/2006) Orange County Register. It portrays the leaked National Intelligence Estimate from 16 American Intelligence agencies that says Iraq is making more terrorists, not fewer, as a hand grenade…

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Click Here to see the video of Barbara Boxer of Fox. Barbara Boxer calls Faux News on their catch phrase of “Fair and Balanced.” My favorite part is the double take the reporter does before insisting that they are fair…

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