A hat tip to the LA Times for this post about how the California Fair Political Practices Commission wants to require candidates for political office to disclose payments to bloggers to post positive pieces for a candidate or attack sites to…
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New Right Wing Blog Debuts
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Those who follow the blogsphere in Orange County know that Red County hasn’t been the same in quite some time. A new conservative political blog has just been launched to fill a void left behind by Red County, the occasional…
The Angry Right
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
The weekend kicked off with a spirited debate between LiberalOC publisher Chris Prevatt and the OC Register’s Mark Landsbaum over an editorial in the Register reacting to President Obama’s State of the Union address. Landsbaum has published not one –…
Grassroots vs Astroturf in Tustin
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Our friends at Red County are starting to take a page from the Orange Juice and FFFF blogs, notably, bloggers who hide behind a pseudonym to make a point. And “City Watcher” has penned a post on the Recall Amante…
SEC charges Chip Hanlon’s Investment Firm with Fraud
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Maybe that beer at Skosh Monahan’s this Sunday with Andrew Breitbart and Dana Rohrbacher won’t happen afterall. Red County publisher Chip Hanlon’s investment company has been charged with fraud by the SEC. Here’s the Register’s take on it and the…
A Reader Rebuttal worth Reading
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
On April Fool’s Day 2007, Mike Lawson pulled the perfect prank announcing that Red County has acquired the Liberal OC blog and changed the name to “The Blue Minority” with a tag line “Because even Liberals should get the chance…
The Birther Distraction Continues on Red County
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
It’s always a good idea to wander over to our friends at Red County to see what they are writing about these days. And while this post didn’t pop up on it’s Orange County generated content, since it’s “Chip Hanlon’s…
