So, good thing he was killed, you're saying?
Daniel DID do drugs. Report below shows he had METH in his system and an extensive criminal history that included…
Greg, You can think what you want. Criminals, illegal immigration and neighboring countries can all erode countries sovereignty. But war…
My definition is ... irrelevant to this discussion, counselor. (I'd look up case law if I needed one.) You're the…
Wait what is your definition of sovereign nation? And I don’t think you understand what independence is. Entering into treaties…
But maybe you did mean (1) "Completely independent" and (2) "authority over its borders" as two separate things. In that…
I'll presume that you meant to write: "Completely independent authority over its borders." OK, by that definition, is the USA…
Completely independent and authority over its borders. That sounds about right. Not wrapped in tin foil.
What exactly do you think that the word "sovereign" means? Maybe we're getting to the root of the problem here.
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O.C. Supervisors reject plans for a lobbyist registry
Posted on November 9, 2010 | 10 CommentsI almost never agree with anything that comes from Supervisors Bill Campbell and Janet Nguyen, but today they fought to establish a new County ordinance that would have created a […] -
Caprio:Obama can “take his endorsement and…shove it”
Posted on October 25, 2010 | 14 CommentsPhoto by Andrew Dickerman As we approach the Republican Party takeover of the House of Representatives president Obama has launched a full scale effort to save a few supporter seats. […] -
Is Supervisor Janet Nguyen planning to get rid of Latinos in her district?
Posted on July 24, 2010 | 24 CommentsIs Supervisor Janet Nguyen trying to get rid of Latinos in her district – before Solorio challengers her in 2012? Supervisor Janet Nguyen’s imperious ways have finally done her in. […] -
Most Republican legislators voted to spike public employee pensions
Posted on July 11, 2010 | 14 CommentsMy colleague Larry Gilbert has written a post fingering State Senator Lou Correa for authoring Senate Bill 400, way back in 1999. This bill allowed the now-infamous “3% at 50” […] -
How did the DPOC fail to recruit a candidate to oppose Supervisor John Moorlach?
Posted on March 15, 2010 | 4 CommentsHow did the DPOC fail to recruit a candidate to oppose Supervisor John Moorlach? How can it be possible? The Democratic Party of Orange County (DPOC) failed to find candidates […] -
Hugh Nguyen, candidate for O.C. Clerk-Recorder, announces major fundraiser
Posted on March 8, 2010 | No CommentsHugh Nguyen, the leading candidate for Orange County Clerk-Recorder, is having a fundraiser on Wednesday, March 10th, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Acapulco Restaurant, located at 1535 W Katella Ave, in […] -
Janet Nguyen calls John Moorlach a sexist who is afraid of strong women
Posted on December 17, 2009 | 5 CommentsJanet is seeing red by now… Supervisor Janet Nguyen emerged from her spider-hole of bitterness today to respond to Supervisor John Moorlach’s scathing response to her catty attack on him […] -
Yak it up with a 21st Century Conservative
Posted on October 28, 2009 | 11 CommentsMeet 21st century conservative Chuck DeVore -
Orange County Wins Challenge Award and Two Merit Awards from CSAC
Posted on October 27, 2009 | No CommentsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 27, 2009 Contact: Brooke De Baca (714) 834-6203 Brooke.DeBaca@ocgov.com County Wins Challenge Award and Two Merit Awards from CSAC (Santa Ana, CA) – The California State […] -
“Disaster Preparedness EXPO” in Mission Viejo
Posted on October 1, 2009 | 2 CommentsWho said I can’t post a positive story about Mission Viejo, the city in which I live? Exactly one year ago Mission Viejo City Council candidate Cathy Schlicht attended the Walk […] -
Clerk-Recorder candidate Hugh Nguyen picks up more GOP endorsements
Posted on September 15, 2009 | 1 CommentWell, that didn’t take long. With Supervisor Chris Norby out of the Clerk-Recorder’s race, the endorsements are really starting to pour in for Hugh Nguyen, the only serious candidate to […] -
O.C. Supervisors enjoy free health insurance, while many residents go without
Posted on January 22, 2009 | 8 CommentsIn the midst of the Bush Depression, we now know that there are 12 elected officials in the County of Orange who get 100 percent FREE health insurance premiums paid […] -
Are Bates and Nguyen the best choice to chair the O.C. Board of Supervisors?
Posted on January 13, 2009 | 1 CommentOrange County Supervisor Pat Bates has been elected by her peers to serve as the new Chair of that body, and her colleague Janet Nguyen will be the Vice Chair, […]
From the "Fear and Loathing / Closer to the Edge" substack blog https://closertotheedge.substack.com/p/what-else-could-a-russian-asset-possibly : Senator Jeff Merkley walked into the…