I mentioned on Wednesday that I had heard back from the CEO Media Relations office regarding comments attributed to OC Public Works Director of Administration, and Santa Ana City Councilman, Carlos Bustamante regarding the appointment of Orange County’s new Sheriff…
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What to do about Carlos?
by Chris Prevatt • • 12 Comments
Orange County CEO Tom Mauk has a problem. The problem is Carlos “Bubba BustyGump” Bustamante. The Director of OC Public Works Administration cannot seem to figure out when to keep his unfunny sexist jokes to himself. He also forgot rule…
When AP Attacks!!!
by Chris Prevatt • • 5 Comments
I’m reading an article in the E-Commerce Times about a bit of a dust up between the Associated Press and bloggers over the blog practice of printing a few words or even paragraphs of a story and then linking to…
Frank Mickadeit Finally Catches Up
by Dan Chmielewski • • 28 Comments
Nice to see the Register’s Frank Mickadeit finally catch up to the blogs on the Dick Ackerman running for Mayor of Irvine rumor we first reported on, with no confirmation or denial from Ackerman’s staff, and which Matt Cunnnigham quashed…
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…
Fight the Smear
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
Senator Barack Obama has proven he’s not to be swiftboated with a new site on his campaign web page. Fight The Smear is already generating a lot of traffic. I heard the rumor yesterday that there is supposed to be…
“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…
