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Code Pink Protesters Disrupt Donald Rumsfeld Event At Richard Nixon Presidential Library: Video

Former Republican Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has his fans and his enemies--and then there's the energetic members of Code Pink, the self described "women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S. funded wars and occupations." Code Pink doesn't want Rumsfel ... More >>

It Can't Happen Here: Funny and Political Novels and Non-Fiction Books, or: Toward Putting the RNC in Some Perspective

If the image at extreme right makes you laugh, your mental health is better than mine, and perhaps being so darn well-adjusted means you don't need the constant reality check required by Mr. Bib in the form of journalism, essays, memoir, fiction and nonfiction, cartoons and jokes and commentaries, r ... More >>

[UPDATED with Ex-Veep's "Arrest":] Dick Cheney Greeted by Protesters at Nixon Library

​UPDATE, SEPT. 8, 9:56 A.M.: As Dick Cheney was lauding his profound role in Bush administration wars on terror, the Geneva Convention and the U.S. Constitution before a polite Nixon Library crowd Wednesday evening, he was "arrested."Code Pink co-founder Jodie Evans rose from her chair in the East ... More >>

Looking for a Hot Christmas Date? Feed the Homeless

More gruel, please.​Got nothing to do Christmas Day. Head out to the Special Christmas Feed the Homeless Event 2 p.m. Friday at the Walk of Honor in Santa Ana's Civic Center complex. Bring along healthy food to help serve the homeless who live, gather and share meals with their families at the Civ ... More >>

To Do Tonight - 5/27

Film Screening:The Business of Being Born, 6 p.m.If the thought of an eight pound hunk of meat forcing itself out of your private area doesn't scare you enough, this movie will open your eyes to even more to worry about. The Business of Being Born interlaces intimate birth stories with surprising ... More >>

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To Do Tonight 4/2

Southland Strutters Ball , 7 p.m. Swing dance lessons at 7 p.m., lindy-hop swing dancing from 8:30 to midnight. A swinging good time! Price: $7 The Woman's Club Of Orange 121 S. Center St. Orange CA 92866 Kimera Restaurant's world class beer tasting Wednesdays, Every week Wednesday, 5:30pm-7:30p ... More >>

Five years of war protest in Huntington Beach on 03/15

On the fifth anniversary of U.S. involvement in the Iraq War, 500 protectors engaged in a silent, single-file march down Main Street in Huntington Beach. Members of dozens of peace organizations under the Orange County Peace Coalition gathered near the Huntington Pier armed with folding card table ... More >>

Rohrabacher makes the Code Pink "Hall of Shame"

On Sept. 17, the anti-war ladies from Code Pink visited the D.C. office of Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Skipped Vietnam Combat Duty) to present him with a certificate inducting the congressman into their "Hall of Shame." The back of the pink piece of paper detailed an exit strategy for the war for polit ... More >>

Wednesday's Headlines & Surprises

New pig squealing at the public trough: Barbara Diamond at the Coastline Pilot reports that Laura Parisi--the elected Laguna Beach city treasurer--recently received a 12 percent raise for her public accounting job. Not including government benefits, Parisi’s annual salary is now $69,000 for just ... More >>

Desiree Funsch

The activist shares some of her favorite things

Bring Em On

We go a-visiting with the president

Who Dunn It?

Activists call on Garden Grove legislator to broaden spying probe

Eight Days

Mild In the Streets

Buy Nothing Day Bombs at Fashion Island

Best of OC 2004: Part 1