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May 3, 2012
The Fix
International City Theatre
Blogs
April 2, 2012
Orange County Register's Freedom Overlords Sell 8 TV Stations to Conservative Concern
Freedom Communications, the Irvine-based media company whose flagship newspaper is the Orange County Register of Santa Ana, has completed the sale of its eight television stations to the company that famously ordered its ABC affiliates not to show an April 30, 2004, Nightline tribute to American sol ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2012
Kathleen Madigan on the Presidential Candidates, Going Overseas, and Getting Good Parking.
Kathleen Madigan has been in the business for over 20 years and if there is one thing that she knows, it's how to make a crowd laugh. Honestly, real talk, and top notch delivery is what she's bringing and when Kathleen blows through town on February 24 for one night only at The City National Grov ... More >>
Blogs
February 21, 2012
Dean Koontz, the Stephen King of Newport Beach, Gives to Texas GOP Senate Candidate
Newport Beach author Dean Koontz has contributed $2,500 to former Solicitor General Ted Cruz, one of three Republicans hoping to replace Kay Bailey Hutchinson as U.S. Senator in Texas.Unfortunately for Cruz, his $3.9 million collected so far puts him behind Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst ($8.2 million) ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2012
Democrats and Republicans Alike Make Pendejos Out of Themselves Over Chimichangas "Controversy"
To continue on this morning's cylindrical god theme is a ridiculous story coming out of Washington, D.C. involving that legendary borderlands offspring, the chimichanga, a clueless Washington Post, columnist and pendejo Democrats and Republicans fighting over the tamale pie that is the Latino ele ... More >>
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December 9, 2011
Obama Administration Promises (Again) Not to Wage War on Medical Marijuana
Eric HolderEver since the federal government announced a major crackdown on medical marijuana cultivators and dispensaries in California, a lot of people have been wondering what the hell Barack Obama is thinking. Message boards for medical marijuana activists in the state have been abuzz with on ... More >>
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December 6, 2011
Chapman Forecast That's Only Been Wrong Once Since 1944 Has GOP Presidential Win
A Chapman University presidential forecast equation calls for a Republican presidential win in the November 2012 election.The Anderson Center for Economic Research data does not identify specific candidates, only the incumbent from each party. And before you label this the fantasy of a GOP-leanin ... More >>
Blogs
December 1, 2011
More Than 60 Percent of Undocumented Adults Have Been in U.S. Over 10 Years: Study
Nearly two-thirds of the 10.2 million unauthorized adult immigrants in the U.S. have lived in this country for at least 10 years and nearly half--4.7 million--are parents of minor children, according to a new Pew Hispanic Center study. "Unauthorized Immigrants: Length of Residency, Patterns of ... More >>
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December 1, 2011
'By the Running Foot' Opening Reception
OCCCA
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November 25, 2011
Dana Rohrabacher: Newt Gingrich is a Poseur
The broken clock syndrome that saves Congressman Dana T. Rohrabacher from a continual series of embarrassing, boneheaded decisions has struck again. Rohrabacher didn't use his Thanksgiving Twitter soapbox to take his usual foaming-at-the-mouth-but-ultimately-limp swings at journalists who long ag ... More >>
Blogs
October 3, 2011
Gabrielle Jane Nestande, Ex-OC Supe's Daughter, Chided by Hit-and-Run Victim's Father
Speaking out in the media about the death of her daughter, who a former Orange County supervisor's daughter is accused of killing, has mostly fallen to Courtney Griffin's mother. But now the father of the late 30-year-old Austin, Texas, nanny, is chiming in for the first time, vowing that the que ... More >>
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September 7, 2011
Poll Finds Voters are Biased Against Mormon Candidates But Not Mitt Romney
A new poll by a Santa Ana firm has good news and bad news for Republican Mitt Romney's presidential campaign.The bad news, according to Lawrence Research, is 7-to-15% of voters are biased against Mormon candidates.The good news: specific Mormon candidates, like the former Massachusetts governor, ... More >>
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August 5, 2011
[UPDATED with Defense Response:] Pierce O'Donnell, LA Super-Lawyer, Appears Prison Bound
UPDATE, AUG. 5, 9 A.M.: In response to our blog post yesterday on Pierce O'Donnell (shown at right) pleading guilty in federal court to making illegal contributions to presidential candidate John Edwards in 2003--to complete a deal with prosecutors that would have the LA super-lawyer in lockup fo ... More >>
News
June 2, 2011
In Fred Karger's Presidential Run, GOP Stands for Gay Old Party
The OC resident and onetime Republican hatchet man hopes his quixotic campaign can push his party to become more gay-friendly
News
April 21, 2011
Marilyn Davenport: The Evolution of a Scandal
[Moxley Confidential] How that racist Obama-family-chimpanzee email has driven the OC GOP apeshit
Blogs
April 7, 2011
New Zealand Blogger Paints Larry Agran Red
A New Zealand libertarian blogger who has compiled an online list of socialist politicians in the U.S. ("Red Reps" as he calls 'em) has at No. 6 Irvine City Councilman Larry Agran.And, no, this is not another April Fools joke.
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March 18, 2011
Donald Trump Gives Orly Taitz Sloppy Wet Kiss
Orly Taitz, the Laguna Niguel lawyer/dentist/real-estate saleswoman/frequent Navel Gazing muse, lost yet another round in court Thursday. A judge ruled against Taitz and in favor of Irvine's Damon Dunn, a fellow Republican (and losing) California secretary of state candidate she had accused of be ... More >>
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December 18, 2010
DREAM Act Dies in Senate, Maybe Forever
The dream is over, possibly forever, possibly until some time after the 2012 election--if and when the political climate changes in Washington.Once again, the DREAM Act that would provide a path to citizenship for young people who were brought into the country by the undocumented failed to break ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
Gwar
The Glass House
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February 16, 2010
Rep. Ed Royce Nails Olympic Backflip!
Royce: Olympic-size ficklenessEd Royce, the Orange County congressman who claims blocking consumer financial protections from sneaky Wall Street bankers is actually a pro-consumer stance, has found another topic to fumble. This month at Red County blog, the Fullerton Republican blasted President ... More >>
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September 29, 2008
Will Rappers Cost Obama the Election?
Please, Plies, come out in support of Sarah Palin Young Jeezy's brief flirtation with John McCain on the set of Saturday Night Live aside, it's clear rappers favor Barack Obama by a wide margin in this election. (Check out this survey, for starters.) Though emcee after emcee has supported Obama wit ... More >>
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July 23, 2008
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 >>
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July 14, 2008
Hey, Barack Obama: Don't Come Back to Orange County
A few of you might have heard that Senator Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, arrived in Orange County on Sunday, held an exclusive fundraiser for wealthy contributors at the Republican-dominated Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach, and left. Some local Democrats gloated a ... More >>
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July 3, 2008
Orange County Entering Bizarro World
Dan Chmielewski over at The Liberal OC posted that Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama will hold a $2,300-per-plate fundraiser at Newport Beach's Balboa Bay Club but doesn't mention how much of a wrench it is to the county's political cosmology. Read the above again. Barack Hussein Obama. ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2008
Devil Dean Calls Obama "Bin Laden"
Most people know Dean Singleton as the owner of the Denver-based MediaNews, Inc., a man who loves to buy newspapers like the L.A. Daily News and Long Beach Press-Telegram so that he can slash salaries, bust unions, earn huge profits, and generally quicken the destruction of print journalism. (His ef ... More >>
Blogs
March 25, 2008
Baby Hewie Attempts Stupidest Smear in History
With his book subject Mitt Romney (thankfully) out of the presidential race, Orange County's own nationally syndicated yackmouth Hugh Hewitt is desperately trying to remain relevant in this year's presidential race by trotting out the lamest smear attempt since Democratic Party nominee Barack Obama' ... More >>
Blogs
February 7, 2008
Romney Drops Out, Cites Rick Warren Badly; Baby Hewie Cries
In Mitt Romney's rambling, scary speech announcing he's dropping out of the Republican presidential campaign, the flip-flopper uttered this curious line: Americans love God, and those who don’t have faith, typically believe in something greater than themselves—a “Purpose Driven Life.” Wait ... More >>
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February 6, 2008
OC Vote: Final count
Well, the votes from all 2076 precincts have been tallied. No huge surprises, but here are the final numbers in the presidential race: Democrats:Hillary ClintonBarack ObamaVote Count: 141,668Vote Count: 96,967 55.47.9% Republicans:John McCainMitt Romney Vote Count: 117,333Vote Count: 109,877 39.77. ... More >>
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February 5, 2008
Romney:Reagan = Hewitt:Smart
Our beloved local conservative loudmouth Hugh Hewitt has spent the last half-year ranting about how Republican presidential candidate (and subject of his most-recent book) Mitt Romney is the next coming of Ronald Reagan to the point of nausea and idiocy. "Romney has reassembled the Reagan coalitio ... More >>
Blogs
February 5, 2008
Rock the Poor(man) Vote
So who's our favorite bikini babehound, the Poorman, voting for? “I'm not positive yet. Originally I wanted Giuliani, but as time went on I found him non-dynamic. McCain scares me, but I bet his wife was hot when she was younger. Now I think Obama—I like the idea of change.” Informed that, ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2008
Fired up for Obama at UCI on 01/31
“Fired up!” yells Abraham Jenkins. “Ready to go!” respond UCI's Barack Obamamites. In the midst of their chant a faint “Romney!” is heard from the obnoxious kid holding the long board. Dude, it’s an Obama rally. Did you not get the memo? The rally hype began a week ago, with posters ... More >>
Blogs
January 8, 2008
Ron Paul Liked Bill Dannemeyer
In The New Republic's recent critique of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul's old wacky newsletters, there's one disturbing Orange County connection, according to author James Kirchick: They frequently quoted Paul's "old colleague," Representative William Dannemeyer--who advocated quarantin ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2008
Hugh Hewitt and His "Attempted Coup"
Nothing is more schadenfreude than seeing a self-righteous loudmouth get schooled, and that's what's happening with Hugh Hewitt as we speak. His guy Mitt Romney lost the Iowa caucus yesterday despite spending mucho dinero. Baby Hughie will be on the radio in a bit--in the meanwhile, he's blogging li ... More >>
Blogs
December 5, 2007
Local Extremist Supports Ron Paul
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul has some great ideas (anti-imperialism) and some stupid ones (deny amnesty and birthright citizenship to illegal immigrants), and it's this schizophrenic platform that has attracted sane folks (the editors of Reason magazine, Barry Manilow) and unrepentant ... More >>
Blogs
November 13, 2007
Goodbye, Tancredo, and Take Morey With You
Not to pick on Irvine Islamic "expert" Robert Morey any further this week, but I was reminded of his idiocies today, as I bide my time in Fort Collins, Colorado, before a book signing hosted by the Rocky Mountain Chronicle. The paper runs a great column called "Tancrazy Train," which monitors Colora ... More >>
Blogs
October 9, 2007
Dennis the Not-Very-Menacing
Ohio Congressman and looooong shot Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich is coming to Republican-dominated Orange County later this month to rally some funds for his cause. During his visit he is expected to speak briefly and then, well, collect money. Here are some things Kucinich migh ... More >>
Blogs
September 22, 2007
Saturday's Headlines & Surprises: No Sex in Uniform
Democratic Money Man Sued in OC: Norman Hsu's legal woes continued to mount with a new civil lawsuit filed by Orange County investors who claim the Hillary Clinton fund raiser operated a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme with political overtones. A story in the Times by Robin Fields, Dan Morain and ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2007
Even John McCain Hates the Guatemalans
Faithful readers of ¡Ask a Mexican! know that my favorite whipping boy is the Guatemalans. Turns out, according to Time magazine's blog, chapines also serve the same purpose for presidential candidate John McCain. Is the Mexican influencing national sentiment toward the Mayan menace?
Blogs
May 16, 2007
Loretta Taking Her Act to HBO
It's true! According to Dan Chmielewski over at theliberaloc.com blog, Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-Anaheim), is scheduled to appear as a guest on "Real Time With Bill Maher" Friday at 11 p.m. on HBO. Chmielewski wonders how many "pet the cat" jokes humorist Maher will utter. Perhaps not many ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2006
Dornan in '08
I don't want to get anyone's hopes up, but judging by this report from Drew Cline, editorial page editor of New Hampshire's Manchester Union Leader, the race for the 2008 GOP presidential nomination could prove to be very, very entertaining. Cline writes on the Union Leader blog: I just got off the ... More >>
Film
September 28, 2006
Magical History Tour
Lennon rock doc is both poignant and topical
Blogs
June 1, 2006
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 reported ... More >>
News
March 10, 2005
Shoot a Republican: The Sequel
Weekly extends offer to pump partisan lead
News
June 5, 2003
Graham Drubs Dubya
Weekly extends offer to pump partisan lead
News
November 21, 2002
Point and Laugh!
Our post-election guide to the scoundrels of Campaign 2002
Features
November 16, 2000
On the Brink
W. on the verge of power, America at the edge of the abyss
News
August 24, 2000
The Partys Over
Buchanan crashes Reform Party convention in Long Beach
Columns
March 25, 1999
The Religious Right Stuff
Buchanan crashes Reform Party convention in Long Beach
Columns
November 19, 1998
The Weekly's Week in Review
Buchanan crashes Reform Party convention in Long Beach
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November 28, 1996
The Painful Truth
Buchanan crashes Reform Party convention in Long Beach
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