Wow! Yesterday was an amazing day for OC Democrats. In a rare joint appareance, several Democratic elected leaders turned out for a very special kickoff for Loretta Sanchez, our favorite Democratic Congresswoman. State Senator Lou Correa, Assemblyman Jose Solorio, and…
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Unanswered Questions
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
Great seeing everyone at Drinking Liberally last night. It was a wonderful send off for Mike Lawson who will be missed. We had a great time discussing our debates with our friends on the right. I have the final say…
OC Delegation’s Record on Equality for All
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Our legislative friends like to thump their chests on Red County; so proud of their conservative voting records they are. I find the bake offs useful as I just turn the survey on its head. The folks at Equality California…
Lou Correa Does Some Good on Health Care, Lobbies for SCHIP
by Andrew Davey • • 1 Comment
Yes, believe it or not, Lou Correa does good work for his constituents in Orange County. And apparently this week, he did something particularly good. He lobbied our Congresscritters in DC to override Bush’s veto of the State Children’s Health…
Lou Correa &The Governator, Missing Their Chance to Fix Our Broken Health Care System
by Andrew Davey • • 7 Comments
Last night, I got some good news and some not-so-good news from Sacramento. The good news is that the Assembly and Senate passed AB 8, the bill that would actually make health care more accessible and affordable for more Californians.…
Ackerman/Correa: Let them eat Phtalates
by Chris Prevatt • • 3 Comments
It seems that Senate Republican Leader Dick Ackerman (R-Irvine) and the other Republican Senators from Orange County have no problem with toxic chemicals in children’s toys sold in California. Even though the Consumer Products Safety Commission asked the toy industry to remove…
To Sacramento and Back
by Andrew Davey • • 9 Comments
Wow. How could I have ever known how crazy this week would be? How could I have ever known that I would be lobbying for universal health care on Monday, finding my mother on Tuesday and Wednesday, preparing for my…
