Romney’s Bain Asset Turns Into a Liability
Sunday shows were tough for Mitt Romney as conservative commentators and elected officials alike blasted Mitt Romney for not releasing his tax returns. Romney advisors scrambled […]
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Santa Ana: Dueling Agenda Items on Monday Night
The first Santa Ana City Council meeting following the arrest of Councilman Carlos Bustamante on sexual assault charges, could be a long one. Sources say that Bustamante is expected to attend and participate in the entire meeting. Even though the Council will not be discussing Bustamante’s arrest, it is expected that residents will express their disapproval of Bustamante, including calls for him to resign.
Much more ado about Romney’s time at Bain – When did he leave exactly?
Either Romney filed false SEC statements or he’s making false statements to the American people now. Yesterday, The Boston Globe reported that Romney was still running Bain Capital two years after he claims he left the firm, directly contradicting his campaign’s denial that he was involved in deals that led to layoffs, bankruptcies, and American jobs getting shipped overseas.
Voices From Street Corners 2012 (Vol IV): Here and There…..
This past Wednesday Night was another typical night In Laguna Niguel. We had a hot one in South County—But the weather had cooled a bit. […]
Under Obama Federal Spending has increased less than all administrations since Eisenhower
A Facebook friend forwarded this article yesterday from Forbes Magazine written by Rick Unger back in May. The headline in caught my attention. Who Is The […]
This isn’t the first time a Santa Ana Council Member Tried to Skirt Law on Term Limits
The Max Madrid lawsuit aimed at clearing a path for Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez to pull papers for a fourth term isn’t the first […]
The Argument Against a Fourth Alvarez Term
With news of the Max Madrid lawsuit that benefits a Claudia Alvarez candidacy for a fourth term, we’ve received a number of data points that […]
Madrid/Alvarez Lawsuit: Premature Litigation?
I spent some time last night reviewing the lawsuit filed yesterday by Max Madrid against Santa Ana City Clerk Maria Huizar. Madrid’s suit asks the […]
Mauk Finds His First Scapegoat in Bustamante Mess
After his reprieve from discipline on Friday afternoon, it didn’t take Orange County CEO Tom Mauk long to find his first scapegoat. On Monday, Mauk fired OC Public Works Director Jess Carbajal. The departure of Carbajal from county service was announced to OC Public Works staff in a 2 pm email.