On Christina Shea’s unofficial campaign web site, the Irvine Tattler, publisher Stephen Smith addressed the subject of Irvine lawyer Todd Gallinger’s public comments at last week’s City Council meeting in an oh-so-nuanced fashion. Gallinger’s letter, which we published here last…
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Mr. Mauk, what will you do about Carlos?
by Chris Prevatt • • 27 Comments
Last Tuesday, OC Public Works Director of Administration, Carlos Bustamante made what some in the Red blogosphere call a “funny and on point joke.” Christian and I were discussing the vote. At that point, Carlos walked into the building. he…
“Councilwoman Shea: were you lying then or are you lying now?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
Email address and the city’s privacy policy was a subject of last week’s Irvine City Council meeting, though there’s barely any mention of it in the Irvine World News/OC Post or the OC Register. Irvine Tattler publisher Stephen Smith has…
Red County Shills
by Chris Prevatt • • 14 Comments
I have been accused by a number of identified and anonymous bloggers of being a “shill†for First District Supervisor Janet Nguyen. Dictionary.com defines shill as a person who publicizes or praises something or someone for reasons of self-interest, personal…
The Other Casualty at DPOC Last Night
by Dan Chmielewski • • 37 Comments
Last night’s DPOC meeting was not a death knell for the party and nor was it a shining moment of leadership. The party’s decision to allow Hoa Van Tran to retain the party’s endorsement is not quite a victory for…
Sexism… What Sexism?
by Andrew Davey • • 19 Comments
Seriously, why can’t our own press report about the realities of our politics? Why must I resort to the foreign press to find the truth? Well, at least the New Statesman of Scotland is willing to say what hardly anyone…
You’ve Now Been Warned…
by Andrew Davey • • 3 Comments
So you can’t blame us if you get duped into going to a Young America’s Foundation event featuring none other than… Ann Coulter. Yes, that’s right. She’ll be at UCI tomorrow to reassure all the right-wing young’uns that they really…

