This is a tale of a former Irvine Mayor and a candidate who wants to be. And a tale of character — of who has it and who lacks it. As the economic hub of Orange County, Irvine plays host…
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The Mean-Spirited GOP Platform for 2012
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
It’s well known that Orange County is the place that former President Ronald Reagan said “All good Republicans go to die.” When taking a look the the GOP platform being circulated ahead of the party’s 2012 national convention in…
“Send This to All Your Friends!”
by Dan Chmielewski • • 5 Comments
We all have that old Uncle or old neighbor who is a conservative and they have an email account. They delighted themselves in forwarding email that they have received exposing some awful truth about President Obama and encourages you to…
Why Romney’s “repeal and replace” plan for Health Care would fail millions of Americans
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
Yesterday afternoon, Obama for America’s Policy Director James Kvaal posted a blog item explaining how Mitt Romney’s new “repeal and replace” health care plan would once again allow health insurance companies to discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions and create millions of new uninsured Americans.
Sanchez, DPOC Disappointed with OC BoS Over Politicizing Healthcare
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez and DPOC Chair Frank Barbaro have both issued statements regarding the politicization of healthcare by the County’s Board of Supervisors. Barbaro and the DPOC released the following statement: Today, DPOC Chair Frank Barbaro added his voice to…
Sanchez Responds to Anthem’s Double Digit Health Insurance Hike
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Hot off the press from our favorite Congresswoman. I have to wonder how our pals on the opinion desk of the OC Register view rate hikes like this by Anthem while railing against the President’s Healthcare reform law. But this is the inivisible…
Rep. Royce Ties Arizona Shooting to Fairness Doctrine (huh?)
by Dan Chmielewski • • 13 Comments
Fallout from the Arizona shooting continues to reverberate from Washington DC to Orange County. Last week, Irvine City Council member and 2010 Democratic congressional candidate Beth Krom weighed in with a letter to the editor in the OC Register calling…
