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…
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San Diego Newspaper Aides Republican Candidates
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
If you listen to Republicans long enough, the subject of Liberal Media Bias will come up. They won’t have any problem with the Conservative Media Bias by outlets like Fox News or on political blogs like this one. In Orange…
Labor Fed Chief Should Apologize for Election Night Comments
by Dan Chmielewski • • 43 Comments
While I’m not a member of any union, I grew up in a union household and a several members of my extended family have been or still are in unions. I know the value of unions who negotiate in good…
Ballot Initiative in Anaheim Nearing Signature Target
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TheLiberalOC has learned that organizers of a petition drive to halt a $158 million giveaway to two hotels in Anaheim have overcome incredible odds and are close to achieving the necessary number of signatures to place an initative on the…
OC Firefighters Endorse Daly for Assembly
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The Orange County Professional Firefighters Association have decided to endorse Tm Daly for Assembly after endorsing Labor Activist Julio Perez earlier this month. Here’s the press release that explains it all. Dual endorsements in this race are all over the…
AT&T, Private Business Lobbying Dwarfs Union Lobbying Efforts – LA Times
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We’re a couple of days late commenting on this story from Sunday’s Los Angeles Times, but when I saw it I immediately thought of the OC Register’s editorial writer Brian Calle who laments the $6 million the California Teacher’s Association…
Tom Daly’s AD-69 Campaign Gains Momentum
by Dan Chmielewski • • 10 Comments
A combination of campaign experience, political savvy, and mis-steps by younger and less experienced opponents, combined with the self-destruction of the only Republican in the race, seem to be giving an edge to the AD-69 candidacy of OC Clerk Recorder Tom Daly.…
