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Navel Gazing
2:11 pm
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
James Michael Camp Goes to Prison for the Disneyland Bomb Threats, Stays for the Rapes James Michael Camp, who was serving a five-year federal sentence in an Arizona prison for issuing bomb threats to Disneyland when he was extradited to Orange County in April to answer to allegatio... More >>
Navel Gazing
12:41 pm
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Who Saw This Coming? Man Shot at by Police Manhunters for Christopher Dorner Sues The last time we checked in with David Perdue, he was holding one of the bullets a Torrance police officer fired at him in those tense SoCal days in early February when rogue ex-LAPD cop Christo... More >>
Navel Gazing
12:30 pm
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Anaheim's Latino "Leaders" Continue to Try and Hide Their Role in Creating Curt Pringle's Empire Exposing the bowdlerizing of local history by politicians and the lords of OC has been this infernal rag raison d'etre since its founding, and while we've seen some whoppers over the years (dis... More >>
Navel Gazing
11:28 am
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Dana Rohrabacher Mad Dogs John Boehner Then Really Goes Off on "Weasel" Marco Rubio John Boehner should be removed as Speaker of the House if he forwards to members the "Gang of Eight" immigration bill being debated in the Senate, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-The Moon) report... More >>
Navel Gazing
11:19 am
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Another Hint That Mexican Cartels Love California's Potpocalypse? According to an intriguing item from the local sheriff's blotter in today's San Clemente Patch, an anonymous tipster phoned deputies to say that a 55-year-old man was busy loading bales of mariju... More >>
Navel Gazing
10:07 am
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Tim Tebow Could Be an Angel Tim Tebow could be playing for the Anaheim Angels of Anaheim right now instead of possibly holding a clipboard for Tom Brady on the New England Patriots' sidelines (if the controversial lefty quar... More >>
Navel Gazing
9:24 am
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Orange County Film Society Opens Summer Run with Terence Stamp in Unfinished Song The Orange County Film Society kicks off its summer programming Wednesday evening with Unfinished Song, which veteran actor Terence Stamp has called "probably the best experience of my career." Ot... More >>
Navel Gazing
7:30 am
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Panel on Catholic Church Sex-Abuse Scandal Focus of Next "Gustavo's Awesome Lecture Series!" NEXT THURSDAY! A couple of years ago, sex-abuse survivor advocate Joelle Casteix brought legendary reporter Jason Berry to OC. Berry essentially created the Catholic Church sex-abuse scandal beat, and deserved t... More >>
Navel Gazing
7:00 am
Jun. 18, 2013
Orange County News
Gustavo's Latest "Orange County Line" Commentary for KCRW: On Anaheim's Unlikeliest Radical, Mayor Tom Tait! Last summer, as Anaheim burned, I praised mayor Tom Tait for a job well-done despite his troglodytic party (can you imagine if Deborah Pauly was Anaheim's alcalde? Shudder). In the year since, Tai... More >>
Navel Gazing
3:36 pm
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
John Rand Agosta Guilty of Murdering Wife Alejandra Hernandez on Quiet Irvine Street An Anaheim man was found guilty today of following his estranged wife as she took a lunch break from her job at an Irvine preschool and shooting her to death in a quiet residential cul de sac in t... More >>
Navel Gazing
3:00 pm
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Gustavo on The Tom Leykis Show NEXT WEDNESDAY for Monthly ¡Ask a Mexican! Segment It's never too early to shameless self-promote an appearance, so guess what I'm doing? If it's the end of the month, that means I'll be appearing on the last Wednesday of the month on The Tom Leyk... More >>
Navel Gazing
2:30 pm
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Tasha Tells All...On How to Prep for a Porno Shoot! Every Monday, adult superstar/OC girl Tasha Reign gives us her thoughts on life, sex, politics and everything in between. Today, Tasha weighs in on how she preps for a day shooting porn. Enjoy! H... More >>
Navel Gazing
1:52 pm
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Capistrano School Board Shitcans World History Textbook for Leaning Too Far to the Left Reversing a district panel that had narrowly recommended the sixth edition of World Civilizations: The Global Experience for use in AP world history classes, the Capistrano Unified School District... More >>
Navel Gazing
12:40 pm
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Dennis Scott Durbin Guilty of Rubbing Lady Patient Wrong Way in His Chiropractor Office Dennis Scott Durbin's guilty plea to sexually assaulting a female patient in his Irvine chiropractor's office sends him to jail for a year, subjects him to three years of probation and forces the ... More >>
Navel Gazing
10:08 am
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Truc Ngoc Tran is the Latest to Get Life with No Parole for Fellow Gang Member's 1995 Murder Another sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole has been handed down in the 1995 murder of an 18-year-old man in Costa Mesa that four fellow gang members have been convicted o... More >>
Navel Gazing
9:30 am
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Orange County-Denver Ecstasy Pill Dealer Wins Prison Trip A federal judge has punished an Orange County man who illegally supplied Ecstasy tablets and cocaine for party-goers in Southern California and Colorado. Special Agents with the Drug Enforcement... More >>
Navel Gazing
8:59 am
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Orange County Sheriff's Deputy Injures Head in Single-Car Crash While on Patrol It remains a mystery at this hour why an Orange County sheriff's deputy on routine patrol drove his cruiser into a light pole along Marguerite Parkway near Vista Del Lago in Mission Viejo around 3... More >>
Navel Gazing
8:32 am
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
Juan Humberto Avila Gets 363 Years to Life for Rape of 16-Year-Old Girl and Past Violence Juan Humberto Avila is going to have a long time to consider his wayward ways in state prison: 363 years to life.Orange County Superior Court Judge W. Michael Hayes handed down that lengthy senten... More >>
Navel Gazing
7:00 am
Jun. 17, 2013
Orange County News
OC's Major LGBT Groups: County, Santa Ana Charging Us Thousands of Dollars for Proposed Pro-Gay Marriage Rally Any day now, the Supreme Court is expected to release its decision on whether California's hateful Proposition 8--which banned gay marriage in the Golden State--is legal, and both sides of the iss... More >>
Navel Gazing
8:00 am
Jun. 16, 2013
Orange County News
The Half-Life of Half-Truths: San Onofre, Memento Mori! I would not presume to review the science or even explain the specifics of the regulatory tar baby that, thankfully, seems to have caught up So Cal Edison in its lies and obfuscations, stubborn in... More >>

From the Print Edition

John Eastman Goes to Washington John Eastman Goes to Washington

If John Eastman's appearance at the June 4 U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee hearing on Internal Revenue Service (IRS) mischief against right-wing political groups had been sponsored… More >>

[Summer Guide] The Land of Eternal Sunshine . . . In Comics Form! [Summer Guide] The Land of Eternal Sunshine . . . In Comics Form!

Summer in Orange County is never just about the here and now. Once the weather starts heating up, we start migrating to our communal gathering grounds—the beach, Disneyland, Angels Stadium,… More >>

Is 2013's Nuclear-Free Summer the Beginning of an End Game for San Onofre? Is 2013's Nuclear-Free Summer the Beginning of an End Game for San Onofre?

On the beach side of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS), a banner with an ominous message hangs from the side of one of the buildings: "Safety Through Continuous… More >>

Oh, Sid's! Remembering the legendary owner of Old Newport's much-missed steakhouse Oh, Sid's! Remembering the legendary owner of Old Newport's much-missed steakhouse

I wish I would have met Sid Soffer. I'm not saying we would have hit it off; it might have been similar to matter and anti-matter colliding for all I know.… More >>

Miguel Pulido Wants to Save the Fire Pits! Miguel Pulido Wants to Save the Fire Pits!

I can't believe I'm about to write this, but SanTana Mayor-for-Life Miguel "Don Papi" Pulido just might be the last, best hope to save OC's beach fire pits from the… More >>

The <i>S.S. Sinaloa</i> Sets Sail for OC's Ongoing Potpocalypse The S.S. Sinaloa Sets Sail for OC's Ongoing Potpocalypse

Just after 1 a.m. on June 3, a nondescript, single-mast sailboat cruised into Newport Harbor. It's unclear what about the vessel seemed suspicious—or for how long the U.S. Coast Guard… More >>

A Gun-Dumb Brit's Journey Into American Gun Culture A Gun-Dumb Brit's Journey Into American Gun Culture

The AR-15 is lighter than I expected. It's an intimidating chunk of rough-hewn black metal and rubber, but it sits softly in my hands. I bring it to my shoulder and,… More >>

Where the Black People At In OC? Where the Black People At In OC?

If Orange County were separated from Los Angeles and considered its own metropolitan area (and isn't it about time? There's only about 3.1 million of us, you know), we'd rank… More >>

Christian Conservatives Confront the Anti-Christ in Newport Beach Christian Conservatives Confront the Anti-Christ in Newport Beach

After a prayer on May 25, six speakers and approximately 60 attendees at the latest "God and Governance" conference in Newport Beach turned to business: Confronting the "evil"—abortion, homosexuality, contraception… More >>

To Be Young, Gifted and a Black Anteater To Be Young, Gifted and a Black Anteater

On a late Monday afternoon, young men and women fill rows of folding chairs at a Black Student Union (BSU) meeting in the Cross-Cultural Center at UC Irvine. They raise… More >>

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