John F. Kennedy

Christopher Jordan Dorner: Revolutionary Hero or Proletarian Foe?

Just about everyone has weighed in on Christopher Jordan Dorner, the rogue ex-LAPD cop said to have taken himself out as fiery Big Bear walls collapsed around him on Feb. 12, the same day he committed his fourth alleged murder.Count Marxists among those chiming in, asking whether Dorner was a "revol ... More >>

On the Auction Block: Letter From JFK's Mom Trashing Mexican Food

While doing my research for Taco USA, I came across a fascinating sub-chapter: presidential encounters with Mexican food. Some of our commanders-in-chief lived for the stuff--Richard Nixon, LBJ, and Bill Clinton, especially. Others helped elevate it in status--Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama come to ... More >>

5 Examples of Why Passing Out Fliers of Obama with a Hitler Mustache is Soooo First Term

Sheriff's deputies received a call Monday afternoon about two people near an ATM in the 23800 block of El Toro Road, Lake Forest, handing out fliers of President Barack Obama with an Adolf Hitler mustache. Given the timing with the "fiscal cliff" vote, one might assume these angry folks emerged fro ... More >>

Maverick Theater's 'The King' Has Risen!

Though not quite the Second Coming, the Fullerton troupe's humorous Elvis production reminds us that the merchants still need to be banished from the temple

Burying Tom Fuentes' Secrets

[Moxley Confidential] The longtime chairman of the OC Republican Party passes away and takes some great dirt with him

OC Pioneers Who Were Klan Members: Harold S. Twombly, Fullerton Rancher/Black Sheep of Prominent Family

The Twombly name is of some renown in Fullerton. Phillip Twombly served on the city council during the 1950s but is probably better known to JFK conspiracists for supposedly ordering that false documents be made for Lee Harvey Oswald, while George was a prominent beekeeper (earning a story in Collie ... More >>

Exclusive: Itzcoatl Ocampo Fixated on Full Metal Jacket Before Alleged Serial Killings, Lawyer Reports

​If you want an insight into the bizarre thinking of accused Orange County serial killer Itzcoatl "Izzy" Ocampo, you have to appreciate the impact movies, especially war films, and music lyrics had on the former U.S. Marine and Iraq War veteran.That's the assertion of Ocampo defense lawyer Randall ... More >>

President Barack Obama Set to Land in Bitter Enemy Terrority--Orange County

​Under intense security, Air Force One and Barack Obama landed late this afternoon at Los Angeles International Airport for the president's ninth trip to Southern California and, during a series of fund-raising events, touted his administration's accomplishments, including a repeal of "Don't Ask; ... More >>

Timothy Naftali, Nixon Library Chief, is Leaving

"One lie I corrected was this big."​Timothy Naftali, the George H.W. Bush biographer and respected historian the National Archives chose to run the Richard Nixon Library and Museum in Yorba Linda after the disgraced 37th president's loyalists from a private foundation first built and operated the ... More >>

Anaheim Schools Axe 'Humiliating' Color-Coded Student ID Program

​The Anaheim Union High School District went under fire last week for segregating kids based on color, though not in the way you may think.   Two schools, John F. Kennedy in La Palma and Cypress in Anaheim, required students to carry around identification cards and matching planners in colors ... More >>

Sirhan Sirhan, CIA Spooks and Dana Rohrabacher

Courtesy of the California Department of CorrectionsSirhan Sirhan's latest prison photo​Sirhan Sirhan is scheduled to go before a California parole board for a 13th time Wednesday, bringing to my mind two memories.The most recent involves Shane O'Sullivan's documentary RFK Must Die, which I caugh ... More >>

'Art Shack'-ing Up

The Laguna Art Museum brings skeezy slums and screwball shanties to beach-babe-ville

10 Bottom OC Elementary Schools*

​*based on the California Department of Education's just-released Academic Performance Index (API) rankings, which are derived from statewide test scores. We listed the top 10 public elementary schools in Orange County earlier today, so here come the bottom 10, in descending order. (Numero uno doe ... More >>

Racist OC Register Fustercluck of the Week: Special Kennedy Appreciation Edition

Until brain cancer ended his career, Senator Ted Kennedy was one of the hardest working legislators in American history, someone who even right-wing ideologues like Orrin Hatch admired and loved for his tireless dedication to public service. Ok sure, he had his faults. The man liked to drink. He cau ... More >>

Frank Mickadeit Uncovers The Already-Uncovered Truth About Zodiac 'Daughter'

Wikipedia / Fair UseHow the Zodiac Killer communicated with the media.When the Register a few weeks ago ran a front-page profile of Deborah Perez, the ex-Santa Ana resident who claims her father was the notorious Zodiac Killer, our Nick Schou pointed out that the Reg missed the really interesting pa ... More >>

Register Misses the Big Scoop in Debunked Zodiac Daughter Story!

The Orange County Register ran a front page story today about Deborah Perez, the Corona woman who claims her adoptive father, Guy Ward Hendrickson, a carpenter who died in 1983, was actually the Zodiac killer. In case you don't already know, Perez' colorful claim first surfaced in an April 29 press ... More >>

Zodiac Daughter Debunked!

Hats off to Steve Huff of the True Crime Report for apparently being the first journalist to do anything other than simply regurgitate the bizarre, better-late-than-never claims by Deborah Perez that her adoptive, deceased dad, Guy Ward Hendrickson was actually the infamous Zodiac killer. As Huff re ... More >>

It's a Quick Read 4: weekend and Monday editions

Orange County Register: A six-man, six-woman jury recommended death for John Fitzgerald Kennedy--no, not that John Fitzgerald Kennedy; that one is already dead, and this one is a 43-year-old career criminal with the gang moniker "Crazy John"--in the murders at sea of a Newport Beach couple. The ... More >>

Baby Hewie's Website Approaches Bizarro World

Hugh Hewitt will stop at nothing to ensure that Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obama fails to become America's president. He's hawking a pamphlet titled "Letter to a Young Obama Supporter" (I'd love to review it, but no way in hell I'm giving Hewie moolah) and blogging incessantly about the Il ... More >>

Third Party

The Manchurian Candidate

'. . . Almost Utopian'

Mercury Furis a terrifying glimpse into the possible future

Weather or Not

Andrea Polli fights a tornado with a peach tree switch

Not So Boring

A brief history of crime in Orange Countys safest city

Hugh Hewitt Urging Republicans to Vote--By Playing JFK?!

Despite accusing the MSM ad nauseum of bias local yakker Hugh Hewitt makes no qualms about his politics: Republican (with a large -R). Yet the lead-in music for Hewitt's radio show today featured a clip of the quintessential Democrat, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Hewitt spliced it with a Dubya speech, i ... More >>

Fun With Dick

No. 8: Our borderline-deceitful presidential library should be a true landmark

Men in Suits

Weekly story brings past to life for ex-CIA pilot

Get Inside!

Your three-month forecast of the summers top movies

Nixon called Warren Commission "a hoax"

The vaults of Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain and John Lennon COMBINED got nothing on those fab Nixon tapes -- now on their way to Yorba Linda! Recent listenings revealed that: * The Dick referred to the Warren Commission report that concluded Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone killing JFK as "the greatest ho ... More >>

From Bad to Worse

A Karl Rove timeline

Diary of A Mad County

Thats Our Bush!

The presidents re-election campaign kicks off with a shameless 9-11 docudrama

Youre a Creep

Remembering Irv Rubin

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Diary of a Mad County

Good Gaddi Almighty!

Even as Edison was claiming it was nearly bankrupt, it paid the new Peace Corps chief more than $300,000 in bonuses

God Bless America

How a Newport Beach power couple used right-wing politics to build an empire worth absolutely nothing

Tuva or Bust!

Genghis Blues exposes "lost" land, art

Christine Todd Witless

Bushs EPA pick has much to learn

Dick of Honor

Duck and Cover-up

"Atomic City" Doesn't quite reveal the whole truth of our curious relationship with Nukes

Dear Mr. Fuentes

Letters to the most powerful Republican in Orange County

Blow Hard

My Guess Is Definitely No

Would you run your presidential library the way we run Nixons?

None Dare Call It Coincidence

A brief history of rabbits in America

Guilty Pleasures

901-1000

Arts Past Isnt Dead

It isnt even past

The Faggot Factor

The chickens came home to roost at Columbine High

The Unabauer Manifesto

Roy Bauer is South County colleges' professor of dissent

Let's Get Mikey

Primordial Ooze