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Subject: Tom Umberg

  • Sic Transit...

    It seem there might be a princess– princess in the sense of being the child of a European royal– somewhere in the Inland Empire. Albert Grimaldi, the ruling prince of Monaco (and one of the least inbred of Europe's royal relics, thanks to the genetic material of Grace Kelly), is reportedly about to acknowledged that he is the father of a 14 year old girl from Riverside County. Since Albert wasn't married to the mother, the girl will have no claim to the throne (given Albert's habit o

    June 1, 2006
  • Dem Bones

    First there was yesterday's Election Day lunch--the GOP-heavy shindig where Weekly editor Will Swaim only got halfway through the hilarious speech I wrote for him because he was shuffling back and forth between pages and so lost my text and thus never got to the payoff, "Thank you, ladies and gentlemen! Don't forget to tip your waitstaff and then have them all deported!" Then there were last night's Dem fiestas in Santa Ana. I LOVE ELECTION DAY! I do! I stopped into Proof first; the OC Dem Found

    June 7, 2006
  • Dumping Umberg

    This just in from the Los Angeles Police Protective League: LAPPL REVOKES ENDORSEMENT OF TOM UMBERG Los Angeles, June 1, 2006- In a highly dramatic move, the Los Angeles Police Protective League today withdrew its endorsement for Tom Umberg, who is running for State Senate District in the 34th District (Garden Grove). The move follows Umberg's support in the State Assembly of AB1882, a bill that could jeopardize the safety of Angelenos and local visitors. It is extremely unusual for the LAPPL

    June 1, 2006
  • Our DA Now Has an Attorney

    May 2, 2002
  • This Is How They Do It About the O.C.

    May 5, 2005
  • Longtime OC GOP Legislator Ross Johnson Finds New Life As a Campaign-Finance Watchdog in Sacramento

    November 13, 2008
  • A CLOCKWORK NARANJA

    August 11, 2005
  • Puta Politics

    February 8, 2007
  • Diary of a Mad County

    Jan. 24-Jan. 30

    February 1, 2007
  • Commie Girl

    June 15, 2006
  • Commie Girl

    April 20, 2006
  • Good Grief!

    March 30, 2006
  • Diary of a Mad County

    July 21, 2005
  • Capitol Punishment

    How Arnold Schwarzenegger stopped worrying and learned to love selling out to special interests

    June 2, 2005
  • Super Bawl

    June 2, 2005
  • O, America . . .

    Reflections on Election Day, 2004

    November 4, 2004
  • Pussies Galore!

    July 29, 2004
  • Letters

    May 6, 2004
  • Loretta-Lite

    February 26, 2004
  • Diary of a Mad County

    April 24, 2003
  • Rackauckas Gives Aides Reason to Belch

    October 10, 2002
  • Letters

    May 9, 2002
  • Diary of a Mad County

    March 7, 2002
  • With Friends Like These

    November 15, 2001
  • Letters

    July 20, 2000
  • Back to Business

    July 6, 2000
  • Railing For and Against Pringle, Umberg, High-Speed Rail

    Curt PringleIf they go to their graves winning no more recognition for their years of public service, Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle and ex-Assemblyman Tom Umberg can be comforted by the fact that they at least received a shout out from the California High Speed Rail Blog, which applauds both in the post titled "Orange County Takes Over the CHSRA Board."The CHSRA would be the California High Speed Rail Authority, the state agency planning a future high-speed rail network in the Golden State. Pringl

    July 6, 2009