South County Progressives will Petition New Register Owner for Editorial Balance
The South County Progressives are an active club of Democrats, progressives and liberals. In an email annoucning their summer picnic, they announced a petition for […]
Month: June 2012
Bill Maher’s New Rules: Occupy Needs to Engage in the Political Process
Bill Maher’s popular New Rules segment from Friday’s ‘Real Time” should serve as an eye-opener for the Occupy movement. In short, camping ain’t going to […]
Sharon Quirk-Silva to address OCYD Meeting June 13
There’s a new date and place for the Orange County Young Democrats meeting and Fullerton Mayor and AD-65 candidate Sharon Quirk Silva is the […]
Obama for America Releases New Television Advertisement: “Number One”
Today, Obama for America released a new television advertisement titled “Number One” that highlights Mitt Romney’s failed economic record as Governor of Massachusetts. As governor, Mitt Romney added $2.6 billion to the state’s debt, leaving Massachusetts more than $18 billion in debt and number one in per person debt of any state in the country.
Race for Second Place Narrows in 69th and 72nd Assembly Contests
On Monday the Orange County Registrar of Voters tallied 2,401 votes at 24 counting stations for the day. In the 69th AD Julio Perez closed the distance to Jose “Joe” Moreno by 80 votes, he’s now at 526 votes behind. In the 72nd AD Joe Dovinh moved to 221 votes behind Travis Allen, gaining 24 votes. Closing in on on third place is Long Pham who narrowed the distance to Joe Dovinh by 14 votes, he’s now only 82 votes behind.
Irvine is America’s Safest City for 8th Year in a Row
This welcome bit onf news for Irvine Mayor and CD-45 Congressional Candidate Sukhee Kang. Irvine has been named the safest city in America for the […]
Register acquired by Obama supporter from Massachusetts; will a “Balanced” Opinion Page result?
The Orange County Register, perhaps the largest “Libertarian” paper left in the nation, has been sold to a Massachusetts investor who acquired several other Freedom […]
Number Crunching: 69th Assembly Race
On Saturday, a horse named Union Rags came from behind in the home stretch to win the Belmont Stakes. The come from behind victory of Union Rags seems parallel to the vote count in the 69th Assembly race. On Friday, labor backed candidate Julio Perez began his charge to take his place in the general election to face Clerk-Recorder Tom Daly for the 69th Assembly seat.
“Dead to Labor” Solorio has a 93% Pro-Labor Rating
State Rep. Jose Solorio, who was declared “dead to me” by OC Labor Fed chief Tefere Gebre on primary night for the sin of not […]