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Truman Award Program: Where was Tom Daly’s Ad?

December 8, 2009 9

I don’t get to go to Drinking Liberally all that much, but when I do, there’s a non-stop lobbying job by my fellow bloggers to get me to embrace the campaign of Tom Daly for Supervisor. I’ve met Tom there during an Angels playoff game. He’s a nice guy and very likeable. And normally, I’d be perfectly happy to support someone with Tom’s experience and credentials for a BoS seat. But with five conservatives on the current BoS, we need a fighter and it’s one of the reasons I’m backing Lorri Galloway in the race

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Dirty Water in Tustin

December 8, 2009 2

The New York Times reported today that about 20 percent of the nation’s water supply is dirty, and while the story certainly gets to the […]

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Krom Speaks Out on Choi’s Antics

December 8, 2009 5

“To see Councilmember Choi parading around the lobby of the Hilton Hotel with a picture depicting Speaker Pelosi as Josef Stalin on his back was deeply disturbing, though sadly not out of character.”

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Steven Choi – The Dean Grose of Irvine

December 8, 2009 5

What Steven Choi did at the Democratic Party of Orange County’s Harry S Truman Awards Dinner last Friday night was worse than the conduct of Dean Grose. It is worse because Choi is a non-partisan elected official in the City of Irvine. Because of that when dignitaries of any political party come to visit the city he represents, he owes them the respect due them by virtue of their position.

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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.