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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Irvine Republicans Up to Old Tricks Again
by Dan Chmielewski • • 7 Comments
The expression is those who fail to learn from the past are destined to repeat it, and in the case of the current crop of Republican candidates for Mayor and City Council, it’s not so much a failure to learn…
Kang leads list of Asian Americans seeking Congressional Seats
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
With the Republican/Tea Party Congress holding a 10 percent approval rating, Democrats have a new opportunity to take back the House and Irvine mayor Sukhee Kang leads an impressive list of Asian American candidates seeking higher office in Congress. This…
Altas Sucks Part II Spoiler Alert: John Galt is D.B. Sweeney
by Dan Chmielewski • • 13 Comments
The abysmal “Atlas Shrugged” Part I, which netted less than $5 million in Box office in 2011, is being followed by “Atlast Shrugged Part II” expected out in October with a whole new cast because the first cast might have…
Prosperity vs Austerity
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
When Bill Clinton was president and the economy was booming, the frequent refrain was “a rising tide lifts all boats.” Government was paying down the debt accrued by the Reagan-Bush (I) years and we had a strong economy with budget…
Kang Officially Opens Congressional Campaign Office
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Congressional Candidate Sukhee Kang is announcing the opening of a Congressional campaign office in Irvine, California. The office will help volunteers organize in advance of the June 5th primary election, where Sukhee Kang will be one of three candidates running for two positions on the general election ballot.
Rep. John Campbell Voted Against STOCK Act in Congress
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Orange County Congressman Rep. John Campbell (R-Irvine) was one of two Congressional representatives who voted against the STOCK Act (the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge) which passed the House by a vote of…
