A number of political candidates and members of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce gathered at Bistango’s in Irvine for a meet and greet. I grabbed a brochure and looked up to discover State Rep. Van Tran all of two feet…
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VADPAC launches YouTube ad against Van Tran
by Editorial Staff • • 5 Comments
The Vietnamese American Democratic PAC of Orange County just launched two new ads against State Rep. Van Tran in his race against Rep. Loretta Sanchez. The ads are very hardhitting andin Vietnamese. So click on the ad and read along:…
Another version of the Van Tran ‘I am a Child Molester’ comment
by Chris Prevatt • • 12 Comments
This morning I posted a YouTube video of Assemblyman Van Tran’s comment made during a debate with Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez where he stated “I am a Child Molester.” A different presentation of that comment showed up on YouTube today. I like it better than mine.
Sanchez/Tran Debate – Watch Parties Start the Get Out the Vote Effort
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
I’m actually delighted Rep. Loretta Sanchez will be debating State Rep. Van Tran on KOCE tomorrow. I believe she’ll bring some Mop-and-Glo with her and use him to polish the floor at the studios. And while many of us expect…
Around South County: Bill Clinton, Sanchez, Krom, Fox, and more…
by Mike Pouraryan • • 2 Comments
As I continue to travel around South County on my listening tour, I have been hungry for news on the election front. As it stands today, unless one looked at the actual signs, you wonder if an election actually existed. There is news, though: Giuliani is coming to OC to campaign for Van Tran and Carly Fiorina. But, there is also a bigger start coming to town too: Bill Clinton!!!
Van Tran’s elusive Vietnamese support prompts ‘Peace’ with Supervisor Janet Nguyen
by Chris Prevatt • • 3 Comments
On Saturday we saw a curious dance between Assemblyman Van Tran and First District Orange County Supervisor Janet Nguyen orchestrated by Orange County GOP leader Scott Baugh. In what appeared to be a hastily called press conference by Tran, Nguyen announced that she was supporting the endorsement by GOP leaders of Assemblyman Van Tran for the Congressional seat currently held by Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez. Even the press statement fired off after the photo-op, failed to include a single quote from Supervisor Nguyen.
Can Beth Krom use the Debate Duck Now?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 14 Comments
Now that Rep. Loretta Sanchez is set to debate Van Tran on KOCE (she isn’t going to debate him as much as she’ll mop the floor with him), it looks like the Van Tran “Debate Duck” is out of a…
