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…
los angeles Archive
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OC Should Be Watching LA’s Measure ULA
Posted on September 21, 2022 | 1 Commenthmmm... a tax on sale of real estate over $5 million... -
Even Linda Sanchez! See the Democrats who voted to keep Tony Mendoza in the State Senate.
Posted on January 29, 2018 | 22 CommentsBreaking: See who voted to keep the state senator in the running, despite multiple sexual harassment allegations. -
Here Comes the Lambs — Uh, We Mean the Rams!
Posted on January 12, 2016 | 9 Comments. . . Los Angeles is a funny city. This is definitely SO CAL country. The LA Rams first came here from Cleveland, Ohio back in 1946. They had a […] -
Is Santa Ana Council doomed to repeat the mistakes of Los Angeles’ Measure D?
Posted on October 31, 2014 | 3 Comments. . . Two years ago, Los Angeles’ City Council drafted Measure D, which trounced two competing citizens’ initiatives to regulate the medical marijuana market in Los Angeles. Many assume […] -
The Patrick O’Crowley files: Why does the Los Angeles Deputy DA hate our coverage of his work?
Posted on August 28, 2014 | 12 Comments. . . Several months ago, near the beginning of Christopher Woodard‘s long hellish incarceration at LA Central, we reprinted here what looked to me like an important screed from […] -
LA City Council Votes 14-0 to Close All Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Posted on July 24, 2012 | 16 Comments. When I posted a story a week ago suggesting that Fullerton should consider opening itself up to medical marijuana dispensaries in an organized and proper way, I started off […] -
Occupy LA Statement on July 12 “Chalk and Awe” Confrontation
Posted on July 15, 2012 | 6 Comments. LAPD PUSH, SHOOT, KICK FACE OF, AND ARREST MAN AT DOWNTOWN LA ARTWALK LAPD Arrested and Harmed More Artwalkers than Occupiers at “Chalk Walk” LOS ANGELES – Early Sunday […] -
A Call For an Independent Investigation into LAPD Actions at 7/12 ArtWalk
Posted on July 14, 2012 | 24 Comments. As I’ve written (to jeers from many of my Occupy colleagues), I don’t think that Occupy should try to make defending the First Amendment right to protest its main […] -
LA Police Arrest Art Walk Chalkers, Including Non-Occupiers, Fire Rubber Bullets
Posted on July 13, 2012 | 46 Comments. One continuing disagreement that we’ve had within Occupy Orange County is over the extent to which Occupy should focus on defending our First Amendment rights to free speech and […] -
Documentary Trailer Shows Santa Ana’s Fight to Change Checkpoint Policy
Posted on November 27, 2011 | 127 Comments. . . . . Earlier last week, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the city of Los Angeles were said to be considering changes to impound policies for unlicensed drivers at […] -
See “Red State” and meet Kevin Smith in L.A.
Posted on March 2, 2011 | 2 CommentsOn Saturday April 9th, Kevin Smith will be hosting a screening of his latest movie “Red State” at the Wiltern Auditorium in Los Angeles. In a previous post, I wrote […] -
FDIC forces sale of Little Saigon’s First Vietnamese American Bank
Posted on November 6, 2010 | 1 CommentFirst Vietnamese American Bank (FVAB) has been shut down by state regulators, five years after opening in Orange County’s Little Saigon neighborhood as the only U.S. community lender with a […] -
Latino vote festival coming to L.A. on Oct. 10
Posted on September 27, 2010 | 4 CommentsThe Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP) is hosting a Latino Vote Festival on Oct. 10, from 2 pm to 4 pm, at the Los Angeles State Historic Park (Cornfield). […]
The 24th Amendment to our Constitution doesn't get a whole lot of attention. It is a relic from an era…