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Nearly a decade after the first tremors of what became known as “Russiagate,” the story refuses to disappear. It lingers in Washington like unfinished business — a political scandal whose documentation has grown steadily thicker while accountability has remained remarkably thin. Recently declassified material released through the Office of the...
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Bill Brough Update: LA Times Gives Your Intrepid Blogger Love as They Tell the World About Bill Brough’s $100,000 Fine
So, Bill Brough got fined $100,000, not $90,000, by the California Fair Political Practices Commission for violating campaign finance laws. The tape of the meeting is here. It starts at 12:24 appx. The comments about Brough's behavior are staggering. The comments...
SD-31 / AD-58 Cervantes Crime Family Update: Rejected by CADEMS, Out of Closet Anti Semites?
Sounds harsh, huh? What did the CADEMS know that we don't. They returned both Cervantes sisters to sender in pieces, refusing to endorse either one of them! Perhaps they are tired of candidates with criminal convictions. (Referring to Clarissa, whose record includes...
Placer GOP / SD01 / AD01 Update: My Friends at the Placer GOP Just Screwed Themselves Endorsing David Fennell. North State Cent Coms Prove Independence
Nothing sucks worse than seeing perfectly effective political organizations step on a rake. 25+ years ago I was introduced to this as an officer in CRA. I watched many times as CRA endorsed terrible candidates for various reasons. Two that come to mind are Gary Bauer...
Bill Brough Update: 4 Years Later After Your Intrepid Blogger Filed on Him, the FPPC Drops the Hammer and Fines Brough $90,000.
Dear Orange County GOP - when your intrepid blogger files an FPPC Complaint, it gets results. Several OCGOP members at the time had been falsely claiming the complaint I filed against Bill Brough was a political attack and a campaign stunt. I won't hold my breath...
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Right on Daily Diane Harkey Series, the Assembly Years Part One, The Financial Detonation Begins
I first got to know Diane Harkey as an elected when she was in the Assembly. At the time, I was a long term officer in the CRA and at that time the CRA still had a presence in Orange County. The Orange Juice Blog (left-leaning) Lampooned Harkey during her Assembly...
Charged With Federal Felony – Jorge Riley Makes Headlines Again on Heels of Lifetime Acheivement Award from Sac CRA Unit
There is a reason I have always had an issue with Jorge Riley, there is zero remorse and zero repentance for the things he has done. Here is the latest: Here are several recognizable folks from CAGOP Land having a nice event for Mr. Riley who is facing 10 years in...
The Aftermath of the Moorlach Defeat and Why Diane Harkey (and crew) Need to Take Notice
It is amazing really to see the parallels between Diane Harkey and John Moorlach. In the aftermath of the election there is no ownership or personal responsibility. I received an email from the OCGOP via several people that shows Fred Whitaker is from the same...
As our Diane Harkey Series Continues: Decades of Drama and Mistteps: The Dana Point Council Days
What do you say when you research a candidate and generate over 300 pages in a Lexis Nexis file? There’s an obvious problem. The volume of information has been staggering. Diane Harkey was first elected to office in 2004 after taking a lead role in the...
California GOP Update: Days After Losing Data Provider, a Racism Lawsuit They Tried to Cover Up is Revealed
That’s right, we are supposed to worship the “Chairwoman” – the first “Latina” (or if you ask the pander to minority caucus, Latinx) Chair of the CAGOP. 11 Dead County Parties. 16 More with 10 or less elected members. Assemblyman...
Why It Sucks to Be John Moorlach, Look at Him in the Mailbox
So – here is the famous “noogie” photo: Someone sent me photos of a couple of mailers sent blasting Moorlach. The top mailer was clearly sent to Women It is brutal. The bottom was clearly sent to Republicans. It really sucks to be John Moorlach....
Harkey Vs Issa Part 2: Unraveling the Mess and Drama Based on Multiple Interviews. Diane Harkey’s Attachment to Carl DeMaio
It looks like Darrell Issa and Carl DeMaio hate each other. While I have a very low opinion of Carl DeMaio – his attack website against Kevin Faulconer is a winner. Faulconer is being foisted upon the California Republican Party by the consultants, swamp...
#CA50 #CA49 Diane Harkey Update: About that 2018 Campaign… Just What Happened With Darrell Issa???
In doing research on Diane Harkey, one of the top things that came up was her run for congress and some serious bad blood with Darrell Issa. I’ve had copies of a vicious letter she penned / signed attacking Darrell Issa when he ran for CA-50 in 2020. I did...
The Latest Example of CAGOP Incompetence. Election Data Vendor PDI Cancels Them and They Had No Backup Plan
Paul Mitchell is a former democrat consultant. He is a flaming leftist. Here he is participating in attacking Morton’s Steakhouse because they GASP don’t require a biohazard suit from their patrons. I decided to engage him… I did find it ironic...
Always Pay Attention: The CAGOP’s Staff Have Been in the Bag for Faulconer All Along and STILL ARE Even After Being Exposed! #CORRUPTION
Some people have complained that my comments about the CAGOP’s staff being corrupt and in the bag are too harsh. I lifted this off of Twitter on 12-26-2020. My guess is the tweet was week old when I lifted it off of Twitter. Note the CAGOP liking this tweet....
The Rigged CAGOP Convention Part 5: A Blogger’s Benediction and an Indictment of the Amoral Oligarchy of Controlled Failure
Are you willing to fight for real Republican values? Are you willing to hold people accountable for building the party instead of their wallets? Don’t forget that fighting the establishment has consequences. I played a major role in taking down an incumbent...
John Moorlach Update: Covid Positive, Still Did Fundraisers and Campaign Stops?
UPDATE: 9AM 2-25-2021 Fred Whitaker had to ride in to the rescue with a statement from the OCGOP Good Ol’ Boyz Club. #FEARTHEBLOG It has been hard to deal with the hard-headed Moorlach-Can-Do-No-Wrong Caucus in Orange County. John Moorlach just did what he...