Heh that was a little awkward. Just got thru playing at a fundraiser for the United Farmworkers, and Florice and…
What a tempest in a teapot. Screw the Charter and do any damn thing you want. The Democrat corporatist, Zionist,…
Sure you can, Cire!
Thanks for the correction on timing, Vern. I wanted to go ahead and respond to Chumley’s story as soon as…
Seems rather toxic fascism er femininity. Florice is a fascist!
Johnathan Hernandez, also running for AD 68, and eager to speak to the (former) Club, wanted me to mention him;…
A C&D email threatening damages for using the word Democrat? Wow. Seems wildly unnecessary. Why does DPOC have a problem…
On timing, Greg & Dan both seem confused. LAST YEAR - May 2024 - we got in our charter application…
That was actually a great Anaheim Democrats meeting. Our membership just keeps growing, and though I worried we might lose…
gustavo arellano Archive
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Gustavo Heaps Well-Deserved Props on the Unitarian-Universalist Church of Anaheim.
Posted on August 10, 2024 | 6 CommentsYes, he's right, it IS and has long been the progressive epicenter of this County-in-Progress. -
OC “Mex-In-Chief” on the “maremoto azul” and crushing Trump’s baldheads.
Posted on December 3, 2018 | 15 CommentsRicardo's additional observations on the 2018 rout. -
Weekend Open Thread: Anthony Bourdain Leaves us for “Parts Unknown”
Posted on June 8, 2018 | 10 CommentsThis sucks... -
Gustavo is back, talking about the “Doyers” and the Politics of Baseball.
Posted on November 6, 2017 | 9 CommentsIf you were missing Gustavo Arellano’s unique style, making some people uncomfortable with references to our diversity, he is back. He recently wrote about the Dodgers becoming a club […] -
Memorial Day Weekend Open Thread: Disney at 60, St.-to-Be Oscar Romero, Gay Irish Marriage, a Dreamer Graduates!
Posted on May 23, 2015 | 10 Comments. . . The Orange Juice Blog wishes all its readers a THOUGHTFUL Memorial Day, and drive safely out there! This is your three-day Weekend Open Thread, in which you’re […] -
Immigration: Republicans and Democrats should listen to Jorge Ramos and Gustavo.
Posted on January 26, 2015 | 42 Comments. . . Last December it seemed we’d practically beaten the immigration issue to death, so I didn’t post a piece on Obama’s Executive Order. Univision‘s Jorge Ramos had recently […] -
Cri-Cri, Mexican Independence Day, and Vern’s Sept. 15 Concert
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 4 CommentsOkay, ordinarily I wouldn’t write a story about an upcoming concert of mine, except that it just turns out – serendipitously! – to have more to do with some of […] -
What was the big deal about some principal getting transferred from one Anaheim school to another?
Posted on July 13, 2013 | 195 Comments. Yeah, what WAS that all about, back in May and June? (The kerfuffle is beginning to simmer down now.) Dr. Roberto Baeza, popular and successful principal of Anaheim’s Benito […] -
Contra Gustavo: Another View of Race in Anaheim
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 41 Comments. Gustavo Arellano and I go way back. He covered my first trip to the podium during a City Council meeting, as a terrified housewife, voice quivering. I was just […] -
Eye-rolling at Gustavo Arellano’s Especially Embarrassing Anti-ACLU Rant
Posted on July 16, 2012 | 39 Comments, Gustavo Arellano and I are Facebook friends — until, my guess is, about the moment that he reads the title of this post — but he is the only […] -
THE Orange Juice Blog Congratulates Gustavo Arellano!
Posted on November 29, 2011 | 118 Comments. . . The news has come forth from the horse’s mouth that Ted B. Kissell’s almost five-year tenure as Editor of Village Voice Media’s OC Weekly will end at […] -
The Klan in Fullerton
Posted on April 30, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . The OC Weekly’s Gustavo Arellano is penning a series on OC pioneer families with ties to the infamous Ku Klux Klan. Here’s the latest installment. According […] -
Comic Book Chicanos Thursday night in Fullerton
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No Comments. . . . . The main branch of the Fullerton Public Library will play host yet again for another lecture in a once-per-month series cooked up by the OC […] -
Watch Gustavo Arellano debate Mexican-hater Tom Tancredo live tonight!
Posted on November 16, 2010 | 12 CommentsUPDATE: Click here to watch the Arellano versus Tancredo debate LIVE tonight at 6:30 pm (PST). Click here to read about the OC Weekly’s Five Reasons to root against Tancredo! […]
The 24th Amendment to our Constitution doesn't get a whole lot of attention. It is a relic from an era…