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…
Rich Atkinson Archive
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“Grass roots” trounces “special interests” in Mission Viejo election
Posted on February 9, 2009 | 5 CommentsCathy Schlicht won even though her opponent took in thousands from special interests Last week was the deadline for all city council candidates in the Nov 2008 General Election to […] -
Mission Viejo council member Cathy Schlicht. Welcome aboard? MV City staff
Posted on January 24, 2009 | 4 CommentsHaving surpassed her first 50 days in office I just interviewed Cathy Schlicht, the newest member of the Mission Viejo city council. During her campaign Cathy was well aware that […] -
“Grass roots” activist Cathy Schlicht defeats the “machine” candidate in Mission Viejo
Posted on November 5, 2008 | 1 CommentWhile the morning newspaper headline might read “elected in the city of Mission Viejo were councilman Frank Ury with 13,707 votes and first time challenger Cathy Schlicht garnering 11,163 votes,” […] -
Results of CRA endorsement meeting. South OC city council races
Posted on September 18, 2008 | 1 CommentTonight the California Republican Assembly, CRA, held a local endorsement meeting for Republican candidates for city council in the cities of Laguna Hills, Lake Forest and Mission Viejo. Invitations were […] -
76 days until the election yet local candidate kept under wraps
Posted on August 21, 2008 | 5 CommentsAs the presidential campaign moves forward many pundits are questioning the credentials of Senator Obama, Democratic candidate to be commander-in-chief of the country. For several months polls have shown him […] -
Interview with Rich Atkinson, candidate, 2008 Mission Viejo city council
Posted on July 22, 2008 | 6 CommentsMission Viejo Planning Commissioner Rich Atkinson and I had a friendly chat this afternoon during which we discussed his initial focus as a candidate for the 2008 Mission Viejo city […] -
Is “skulduggery” in play in the 2008 Mission Viejo city council election
Posted on July 22, 2008 | 7 CommentsSix years ago we had a well organized “grass roots” and I.E. effort to remove both the Mission Viejo mayor and Vice Mayor and we succeeded by a three to […] -
Let the race begin – Cathy Schlicht pulls papers to run for Mission Viejo City Council
Posted on July 17, 2008 | 5 CommentsEarlier today 24 year Mission Viejo resident Cathy Schlicht met with Karen Hamman, our city clerk, to become the third citizen to pick up the 2008 City Council Candidate Handbook. […]
The 24th Amendment to our Constitution doesn't get a whole lot of attention. It is a relic from an era…