I’ve been following Irvine politics for about 10 years now. When my daughter’s soccer coach emailed me Chuck DeVore’s blogpost about my earlier Choi post here (and thanks for the hits Chuck, we appreciate it), I wanted to make a…
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Shea’s Republican Support Ends at the Checkbook
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
I tooled over to Christina Shea’s “Shea for Mayor†website (which still has a reference to “Keep Irvine Great†isn’t that cool she’s still using the slogan of the opposition slate, but what’s a little plagiarism among friends, right?). I…
Be Chuck DeVore’s Mouthpiece (with an update)
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
State Rep. Chuck DeVore is seeking a new press secretary. Why? I have no idea because the man is his own best press secretary. Here’s the job description: The Press Secretary will be responsible for managing the day-to-day media outreach…
Paging our Sacramento Legislators….
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
I received this from Wendy Bokota, a legislative action leader in Irvine. Consider this an open letter to our state assembly members and state senators in Orange County. I know you read this blog Chuck DeVore; please read this post.…
Marriage Equality in CA – The first four days
by Chris Prevatt • • 29 Comments
As far as I can tell, and since I am able to write this post I am pretty sure I am correct, the world has not come to an end because same gender marriages are now legally recognized in the…
Irvine Republicans Get Campaign Cash from “Protect Marriage” Amendment’s Largest Backer
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
…I’m a mom with three kids and I don’t want gay pride festivals or public sex in bathrooms in my city,” said Christina Shea, leader of the coalition… – May 1990, American Spectator, “The Evil Emperor of Irvine, California” *…
John Cusack’s McCain-Bush Challenge
by Dan Chmielewski • • 43 Comments
Not long ago, I chastised State Rep. Chuck DeVore for his involvement in funding (partially?) an anti-Obama/anti-Clinton TV ad produced by smearmaster Floyd Brown. The ad, which ran in North Carolina before the primary there, used opinion pieces and cherry picked…

