We’ve written about the City of Irvine’s iCHP program before. It’s a terrific program where the city works with several organizations to identify families of limited income and kids under 19 access affordable or even free quality healthcare for their…
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For Your Summer Reading
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
While it’s fashionable among the conservative and libertarian sectors of Orange County, especially when talking about the economies of foreign nations like Greece and Spain, the Austerity Measures are actually delaying any sort of economic rebound. Not so you say? …
Liberals Seek To be the Good Guys With Guns
by Chris Prevatt • • 4 Comments
In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook shootings the NRA’s Wayne LaPierre said; “The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is with a good guy with a gun.” As a Liberal, fighting the right-wing insanity that is Orange County, I find myself agreeing with Mr. LaPierre.
The State of the Union
by Dan Chmielewski • • 10 Comments
In case the coverage in Big Bear distracted you from the State of the Union, it was an ambitious speech by President Obama with a call for a national pre-school program to help kids get off to a better start,…
“Liberal” No Longer a Dirty Word After Obama’s 2nd Inaugural Address
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
The headlines in today’s New York Times and LA Times proudly proclaim the President’s second term agenda as a Liberal one, focusing on the economy, equality, and the environment. In the New York Times, the headline: Obama Offers Liberal Vision:…
Calling Someone a Retard: IOKIYAR
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
Conservative pundit Ann Coulter must have a new book out because of the bombs she’s dropping on Twitter and on Talk Show. Coulter tweeted a message that she thought it was OK for GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney to “be…
OC Register Editorial Board Endorsements give a leg up to Republicans who decline Union Money/Endorsments
by Dan Chmielewski • • 13 Comments
I check out the OC Register’s editorial pages daily as they cycle through interviews with candidates for office and then note their endorsements in editorials. To my surprise (not), endorsements are typically granted to Republican candidates who follow the Baugh…
