This exceptional opinion column in today’s New York Times is well worth reading and should serve as a reminder that the leadership demonstrated by President Obama and the accomplishments of the Democratically-controlled Congress in the past two difficult years has…
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OC is no Longer Nixonland: NY Times
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I saw this page one story in yesterday’s New York Times but couldn’t post becuase I was offsite all day and too tired to doi it last night, but it’s telling when the nation’s newspaper of record devotes a page…
Blame Bush? It’s Not Just for Democrats Anymore
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
The Republicans are crowing about this prospects in this Fall’s midterms and have been for quite some time. Traditionally, the president’s party loses seats in a midterm election and I do expect we’ll lose some seats in the House and…
Kagan’s Passes Senate Committee’s Muster
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We appear to be days away from the confirmation of a new Supreme Court Justice. The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved Solictor General Elena Kagan by a vote of 13-6 with one Republican joining Democrats in voting yes. Here’s the…
The Register’s First Step to the Left
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
 Our first great April Fool’s gag was an announcement that TheLiberalOC had been acquired by OCBlog (now the heart fo the RedCounty blog). The tag line on the new “Blue Minority” blog template was “even liberals should get the…
Rep. Barney Frank Headlines 2010 Truman Dinner for DPOC
by Dan Chmielewski • • 12 Comments
According to a Tweet from the DPOC, Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank will be the keynote speaker for the 16th annual Harry S Truman dinner for the Democratic Party of Orange County. See the Tweet here. Not a lot of details…
What Blog War?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 12 Comments
 Art Pedroza has declared an end to the Orange County blogs wars and made himself a martyr to the cause. While it’s all great theater, it’s a song many of us have heard before. There isn’t a blogwar with…
