Floyd Brown is the creator of the infamous Willie Horton ad than sunk the candidacy of Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis in 1988. The ad portrayed Dukakis as soft on crime even though crime rates plunged in the late 80s as…
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CA-48: Inside the Steve Young Campaign
by Andrew Davey • • 12 Comments
For far too long, Republicans have assumed that they never have to worry about losing the 48th Congressional District in South County. But this year, the Steve Young for Congress campaign is doing something to give the GOP plenty of…
Thank You, Hillary.
by Andrew Davey • • 12 Comments
I never thought I’d say this, but Hillary Clinton has become one of my personal heroes. Despite being counted out so many times, she came roaring back strong. Despite being trashed and thrashed herself, she’s proven her ability to brush…
Did we finally reach the finish line for nomination or not?
by Ed Velasquez • • 8 Comments
Last night the final primaries were held in South Dakota and Montana. Clinton carried SD and Obama took MT. Obama has reached and surpassed the number necessary to nominate. Unpledged delegates are continuing to move in his direction. But some…
Happy Election Day! How Was Your Voting?
by Andrew Davey • • 15 Comments
Have you voted yet? If not, you still have until 8:00 PM tonight. Go over to www.ocvote.com to see where your polling place is. But if you already have voted, what was your experience? Was the polling place busy? Were…
The Real Republicans of Orange County… And Why We Should Defeat Them
by Andrew Davey • • 1 Comment
“Typically in Republican primaries and typically in Orange County, the candidates are going to be pretty close together philosophically, so it makes it more challenging to indicate differences between the candidates that can convince voters they should vote for you…
CA-47: What a Kickoff for Loretta Sanchez!
by Andrew Davey • • 3 Comments
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…
