You could spot one National Rifle Association jacket, two camouflage-print baseball caps, a dozen bald spots and couple of smart alecks in the 60-person audience at April 12’s meeting of a group called South Orange County 912. At the front of the room, Megan Barth—a stiletto-wearing thirtysomething in business-casual black and blond Joan Jett bangs—was telling the crowd about the anti-big-government “tea party” rally that would be held in three days at a local Nissan dealership. There was some confusion, though, about whether it was in Irvine... More >>>