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OC Labor Leader John A. Perez in Speakership Fight

December 7, 2009 1

Perez has strong labor connections in Orange County because of his work as an organizer and Political Director for UFCW 324 based in Buena Park. Perez was honored in January 2009 by the Democratic Party of Orange County with the Samuel Gompers Award.

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Lesbian Bishop Elected In Los Angeles

December 6, 2009 0

The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles has elected the first openly lesbian bishop since the national church lifted a ban that sought to bar gays and lesbians from the church’s highest ordained ministry, the church announced.

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Obama Weekly Address: Pushing Forward on Jobs

December 5, 2009 0

In his weekly address, President Obama said the jobs numbers released yesterday indicate that the job loss trend is improving, but that his administration remains committed to accelerating these trends and putting more Americans back to work. Next week, the President will announce additional ideas about growing the economy and adding jobs to our economy.

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Truman Dinner is a Huge Success

December 4, 2009 3

Tonight’s sold out Truman dinner was a huge success and drew a large crowd of Democrats inside and about 100 protesters outside. House speaker Nancy Pelosi was delayed by traffic but her rousing speech, very focused on healthcare reform, more than made up for the tardiness.

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See you at the Truman Dinner!

December 4, 2009 0

The Liberal OC will be well-represented at tonight’s Truman dinner which features House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.  Chris Prevatt and I will be there as well […]

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Wonder if the Yes on 8 Folks would endorse this marriage?

December 4, 2009 0

I can hear them now; it’s a marriage between a man and a woman so it must be OK. But according to this story, a man in Japan has married a female video game avatar.

The bride didn’t wear white; she arrived in a red plastic game case. God save their virtual half breed children Pixel and Byte