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    July 11, 2006

    State Secret: Arnold's Big Night Out

    How desperate is Governor Schwarzenegger to avoid reminding people that he belongs to same political party as George W. Bush, let alone remind them that he was one of the featured speakers supporting Bush at the 2004 Republican Convention? Desperate enough to sneak across the country and into the Wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2006

    Staying the Course, a Bush Family Value

    As you've no doubt heard, Operation Iraqi Chaos (or whatever the official name is for the U.S. invasion and occupation) has now lasted longer than America's involvement in World War II. And judging by President Bush's statement this morning, American troops won't be leaving anytime soon. "There's o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2009
  • Blogs

    June 24, 2008

    Because You're Ugly: Presidential Nominee Style

    Politics and pantsuits aside—the Obamas are even making their mark in the world of fashion. It's Milan Fashion Week and Donatella Versace has decided to dedicate her Spring/Summer 2009 collection to the U.S. Democratic nominee, citing that Obama was the "man of the moment." Versace, who took ov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2008

    Rohrabacher went in drag to solve already solved RFK assassination?

    While the nation struggles with two wars, financial disasters, devastating hurricanes, regular political sex and ethics scandals, ridiculously priced gas and global warming, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach) has been busy attempting to singlehandedly solve the already solved 196 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2009

    South Coast Farms Finds Fame In Documentary

    Spring may have sprung, and Michelle Obama may be receiving bountiful media coverage for her new White House kitchen garden, but Orange County has its very healthy-food hero in the form of local movie producer and director Carrie Gallison.Gallison recently completed Orange County Treasures: The Peop ... More >>

  • News

    October 25, 2007
  • Features

    November 25, 2004

    Scoring the Quiz

    Jenna Bush, Author

  • Columns

    July 22, 2004

    I Am a Gay!

    All the world loves a Kerry-lover

  • Culture

    November 20, 2003

    The Big Chill

    The Reagans takes a right hook

  • Features

    February 15, 2001

    Lets Call It a Davis!

    How the Reagans kept their love surreal

  • Culture

    March 2, 2000

    Damn the Torpedoes!

    A feminist defense of the Barbies of the Nixon Library

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2009

    Wiley Drake Gets the Keith Olbermann Stamp of Disapproval

    Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Pastor Wiley Drake of First Southern Baptist Church of Buena Park has been previously recognized for interfaith gestures, helping the less fortunate and sheltering the homeless on church property despite threats from lawsuits, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    OC Children's Book Festival

    Orange Coast College

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Dishney: PETA Recommends Animal Sanctuaries Over Disneyland

    In yet another effort to make both meat eaters and vegetarians further dislike them, Ingrid Newkirk, president and co-founder of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), has issued an open letter to President Obama via the Huffington Post, pleading for him to send the traditional Than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    OC Republicans' Choice for First Lady Comes Out... Against Prop. 8

    NOH8 CampaignTale of the tape​In the November 2008 election, 579,064 Orange County voters wanted John McCain to be president of the United States right now (versus 549,558 for Barack Obama). By extension, Cindy McCain was 50.2 percent of the electorate's choice for first lady (versus 47.6 percent ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 4, 2010

    [Trendzilla] Madewell's Tastefully Hip Offerings Fit the Younger Crew

    NOH8 CampaignTale of the tape​In the November 2008 election, 579,064 Orange County voters wanted John McCain to be president of the United States right now (versus 549,558 for Barack Obama). By extension, Cindy McCain was 50.2 percent of the electorate's choice for first lady (versus 47.6 percent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Laura Bush Brings Her Shocking Memoir to Costa Mesa

    ​The revelations contained in former first lady Laura Bush's new memoir are coming fast and furious.She and Dubya may have been poisoned at a G8 summit! She once lost her faith! She spied Prince Charles taking a nip from a hip flask! She still feels guilty about killing a dude at 17! She may suppo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2010

    Laura Bush Book Signing

    Barnes and Noble

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Anti-Michelle Obama Rhetoric Used to Sell Greasy Food at OC Fair

    ​While far too many people are giving unwarranted attention to the Heart Attack Cafe at the Orange County Fair for offering deep-fried butter, no one seems to care that they're bashing First Lady Michelle Obama's much-lauded efforts to de-fatten America.Want some Tea Party bullshit with your order ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2010

    Ethel Merman's Broadway

    Laguna Playhouse

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    First Ladies Michelle Obama and Laura Bush Coming to Maria Shriver's Women's Conference

    ​The current and former first lady are doing California's first lady a solid, as Michelle Obama and Laura Bush have agreed to speak during Maria Shriver's annual Women's Conference in Long Beach Oct. 24-26.Obama last appeared at what Shriver has dubbed "the Super Bowl for Women" in 2007, when she ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Shriver Women's Conference Gets Brit Attention

    ​The big news for us in the States from Maria Shriver's annual Women's Conference in Long Beach has been the meeting of California's gubernatorial candidates, former first lady Laura Bush poking fun at her husband and temporary first lady Michelle Obama talking about raising school-age girls in th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Michelle Obama Spoke Near "Disaster" Site

    ​The Secret Service protecting Michelle Obama had reason to be suspicious of an ominous sight very close to where the first lady appeared as part of Maria Shriver's Women's Conference 2010 in Long Beach Tuesday. Cars were overturned at the intersection of First Street and Elm Avenue, but all was n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Bristol Palin to UC Irvine: I Want to Come There and Talk Abstinence. OC Gays to Bristol Palin: Keep Out

    ​Hot hater spawn, unwed teen mom and Dancing With the Stars runner-up Bristol Palin wants to talk abstinence on university campuses, including Orange County's UC Irvine.That desire has prompted some OC gays to send a letter to the University of California urging a rejection of such an appearance.

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Long Beach Says Goodbye to Annual Celebrity-Studded Women's Conference

    ​The annual, superstar-studded women's conference that brought speakers like Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Diane Sawyer, Sandra Day O'Connor, Sarah McLachlan and Suze Orman to Long Beach, along with major tourism dollars, will not be back to the city this year.    It is uncerta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Exene Recasts the Oscars; Josh Freese Named Dream Presenter

    Ali Smith​City of Orange resident and music scenester Exene Cervenka (of X, Knitters, Original Sinners) had a cameo in LA Times' awards blog The Envelope yesterday, and in it, she talked about what she'd do if she ran the Oscars. In the interview, we discover her love of Bill Murray. She also talk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Kobe Bryant and Marilyn Davenport Apologies Miss Their Direct Targets

    ​It's been a busy couple weeks when it comes to high-profile apologies from Orange Countians. Newport Coast's Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers first half-heartedly and then full-heartedly apologized for saying "fucking faggot." Next came Fullerton's Marilyn Davenport of the Orange County Repu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Common Catches Heat From Conservatives Over White House Invitation

    facebook.com/thinkcommon​Rapper Common suddenly finds himself in the midst of controversy after accepting an invitation to be part of the White House's "Poetry Night" this week. The Chi-town MC, who will join Jill Scott, Billy Collins, Elizabeth Alexander and others as guests of President Barack O ... More >>

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