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2008 Stories by R. SCOTT MOXLEY

• True Liar: Gov. Schwarzenegger brings deceit to real life

  published Dec 31, 2008

  "All [California lawmakers] know how to do is spend, spend, spend . . . Then they realize they are spending too much and so they tax, tax, tax. I will not raise your taxes. I will not cut education."-... More >>

• December 2008: The Month of Stinking Badges

  published Dec 31, 2008

  You might not have noticed, but just before Christmas, two Orange County cops confessed to bizarre crimes. On Dec. 16, Joshua Wendall Blackburn, a six-year veteran of the California Highway Patrol (CH... More >>

• [Moxley Confidential] The New Math On How Many Mike Carona Campaign Contributors Got Badges

  published December 18, 2008

  Numbers CrunchedA defense witness plays the percentages on the issue of Mike Carona’s campaign contributors getting... More >>

• Sheriff Mike Carona Corruption Trial Quote of the Day!

  published Dec 12, 2008

  "I like his values system."--Defense witness Thomas Banks, a volunteer pilot in the Orange County Sheriff's Aero Squadron, on why he'd contributed to Sheriff Mike Carona's campaign and offered him a p... More >>

• Indicted Sheriff Mike Carona Corruption Trial Quote of the Day!

  published Dec 11, 2008

  "Yes . . . yes"--Indicted ex-Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona's defense team tried to prove in trial today that a wealthy Carona campaign contributor's relative, serving a jail sentence, had not rece... More >>

• [Moxley Confidential] Top 16 Witnesses for the Prosecution In the Mike Carona Corruption Trial

  published December 11, 2008

  Can We Get a Witness?We’ve got 16 of ’em, courtesy of the federal prosecutors in the Mike Carona corruption... More >>

• Sheriff Mike Carona Corruption Trial Quote of the Day! Part Two

  published Dec 09, 2008

  "The cover story was that he wasn't there to obtain a blowjob. It was to sign [legal] documents." --Prosecution witness and current Orange County Sheriff's Department employee Sandy Murphy testifying ... More >>

• Sheriff Mike Carona Corruption Trial Quote of the Day! Part One

  published Dec 09, 2008

  "When are you going to write a positive story about Mike Caronar" --Brian A. Sun, Jones Day defense lawyer for the indicted ex-Orange County sheriff, to me in the hallway at the Ronald Reagan Federal ... More >>

• Quote of the Day in the Mike Carona Corruption Trial

  published Dec 05, 2008

  "I'm sure it's memorable." --Sassy defense lawyer Jeffrey Rawitz on a Newport Beach cop's recollections today about Orange County Assistant Sheriff George Jaramillo wearing a "Hawaiian shirt" over h... More >>

• The Accidental Humor of Mike Carona Corruption Lawyer Brian A. Sun

  published Dec 04, 2008

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• Mike Carona Corruption Trial Quote of the Day!

  published Dec 03, 2008

  "Your honor, he should stop right there." --Brian A. Sun, a Jones Day defense lawyer for indicted ex-Sheriff Mike Carona, barked in today's federal court trial after Assistant United States Attorney ... More >>

• 6 Observations about Ex-Sheriff Mike Carona's corruption trial

  published Dec 02, 2008

  1. If it's his decision to make, indicted ex-Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona, who is a superbly confident man with rare charisma, will testify in his public corruption trial. 2. Although t... More >>

• Judge Separates Mike Carona From a Mistress

  published Dec 02, 2008

  It took a federal court order, but Mike Carona is finally a one-woman man. At least temporarily.The indicted ex-Orange County sheriff will have to adjust to that painful reality thanks to a mid-trial ... More >>

• Post Thanksgiving Report of Lies and Kindness

  published Nov 28, 2008

  Like the rest of the country, Orange County residents awoke early on the day after Thanksgiving and rushed to national chain stores which, despite mainstream media claims otherwise, were waiting to po... More >>

• Mike Carona Corruption Trial Question of the Day!

  published Nov 25, 2008

  In March 2004, what caused then-Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona to finally reveal his secret, three-year-old personal financial interest in a company tied to one of his wealthy Newport Bea... More >>

• [Moxley Confidential] Mike Carona's Defense Team Accidentally Produce a Rogue-Cop Hero: Don Haidl

  published November 27, 2008

  Dirty Haidl?The Mike Carona defense team accidentally produces a new rogue-cop heroUnder the appreciative gaze of... More >>

• Mike Carona Corruption Trial Exchange of the Day!

  published Nov 20, 2008

  Jeff Rawitz: Why did you say Joe Cavallo is a women hater [during an FBI secretly recorded conversation]r Don Haidl: Joe Cavallo has been in my presence when he's been short and rude to women . . . I ... More >>

• Want to Know How the Mike Carona Corruption Trial is Goingr

  published Nov 19, 2008

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• A Wink, a Prayer and Some Spilt Ink for Mike Carona

  published Nov 17, 2008

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• Indicted Ex-Sheriff Mike Carona Claimed the Bible ran his daily life

  published Nov 15, 2008

  "Silly ass . . . no shit . . . shit . . . fuck you . . . fuck . . . get fucked . . . get fucked . . . fucked . . . fucking . . . two cocksuckers . . . shit . . . shit . . . shit . . . damn . . . fuck ... More >>

• A Glimpse Into the Mind of Sheriff Mike Carona

  published Nov 15, 2008

  "So, unless there was a pinhole [camera] in your ceiling that evening, it never happened, because it never happened, Don. It never fucking happened. And, that part is why I sleep real well at night." ... More >>

• Is OC GOP Shill Jon Fleischman Goofy, a Moron and a Shakedown Artist toor

  published Nov 14, 2008

  Don Haidl: Is somebody paying that goofy bastard [Jon Fleischman]r Mike Carona: Big bucks. Big bucks. You and I had a difference of opinion on him. I just think he was a moron on his best day, but . .... More >>

• Mike Carona Corruption Trial Quote of the Day!

  published Nov 14, 2008

  "He would be the fucking sheriff of Orange County. They'd be, uh, he'd be riding fat. All he had to do was be a white guy about it." --Then-Sheriff Mike Carona speaking to a confidante without knowin... More >>

• Sheriff Mike Carona Gave A Badge to His Favorite Restaurant Owner

  published Nov 12, 2008

  "Nobody was going to admit anything." --Ex-Assistant Sheriff Don Haild testifying today in the federal corruption trial of indicted Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona, who allegedly ordered silence a... More >>

• Perhaps Mike Carona Only Meant to Order More Crab Cakes

  published Nov 12, 2008

  "Okay." --Inside a Newport Beach restaurant in August 2007, then-Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona's secretly recorded response to a co-conspirator's plan to "burn" a document concerning a federal gr... More >>