I’m going to answer my own question right away and say “not now,” but last week the 50-year old Boston Phoenix ceased publication after a long history of alt-weekly excellence. The Phoenix’s death is attributable more to changing readers habits…
Tag Archive for Dana Rohrabacher
Rohrabacher “No Shows” LWV Debate – even after requesting, and getting, a date change
by Chris Prevatt • • 6 Comments
The Ron Varasteh for Congress released the following after 48th Congressional District Representative Dana Rohrabacher failed to show up for a rescheduled debate. While Rohrabacher has previously debated all of his challengers, this time he just didn’t even show up. For most people, if you No Call — No Show for work, you would get fired.
Watchdog Group Says Rohrabacher Personally Benefits from His Office
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
The Daily Pilot reports that Huntington Beach Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher is one of the members of Congress who personally benefits — financially — by holding his office beyond his Congressional salary through extended benefits to family members. From the…
Choi to Run for Mayor in Irvine
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
Termed out Irvine City Council member Dr. Steven Choi is a candidate for mayor in the 2012 election and it brings up all sorts of fun to look forward to in the coming election cycle. Choi, who embarassed himself and the city by wearing a Photoshopped image of then Speaker Nancy Pelosi as Stalin in 2009, was the subject of voter fraud charges from former Assembly candidate Jerry Amante, then Mayor of Tustin. Choi and his entire family were registered to vote from a rented condo/apartment in Woodbridge while the city councilman was still clearly residing in a posh Woodbury home.
OC Scariest Politicians
by Editorial Staff • • 18 Comments
Happy Halloween everyone and if you’re to the left of center, Halloween is 365/24/7 in the OC when it comes to certain politicians. Here’s our list the scariest ones. 10. Don Wagner — Mr. Wagner, the state assemblyman from…
Will Redistricting Place Sukhee Kang in a Battle Against Ed Royce?
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
After a soft launch announcement to the Korean-American community last Friday, Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang announced he was running for Congress in what looks like the new OC Coastal district where Republican heavyweights Dana Rohrabacher and John Campbell would split…
Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang to run for Congress
by Dan Chmielewski • • 6 Comments
Irvine mayor Sukhee Kang is throwing his hat into the ring and will challenge the John Campbell-Dana Rohrabacher GOP fistfight winner for a seat in Congress in 2012. If the proposed Huntington Beach-Irvine-Newport Beach-Laguna Beach district holds in the proposed redistricting, the top…
