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And the Winners Are: The 2009 Fringies
Well Friends, here they are – the 2009 Fringie Winners. You don’t really deserve this sort of punishment inflicted on you, but…well, hell, maybe you do! The competition was spirited in many of the categories. And by spirited I mean ...
Just In Case You Wanted Anymore Proof…
…that former State Senator, State Assemblyman, and Fullerton City Councilman Dick Ackerman is a lying sack of canine excrement, we have it. Okay, it’s been a tough fall for good old Dick what with the lil’ lady getting her posterior...
Irvine Gypsies “Return” To Irvine
Well Friends, as they say: there you have it. As was perfectly predictable Dick “Spanky’s Godfather” Ackerman and his wife Linda Ackerwoman have just re-registered to vote at their real abode: 2 Mineral King, Irvine. Of course, we are repor...
Vote for the Orange County Political Turkey of the Year!
Is former Assemblyman Mike “Drippy” Duvall the Orange County Political Turkey of the Year? IMPORTANT NOTE: You can vote for up to THREE choices in the above poll What a year it has been for politics here in Orange County. Now you can vo...
ACKERWOMAN WATCH: WATERBOARD BLAKE?
Linda “19%” Ackerwoman has until February 28, 2010 to fess up to her phony Fullerton residency or lose her coveted seat on the Metropolitan Water District Board. She still represents the Metropolitan Water District of Orange County on the...
The Highlight of the 72nd Primary Election
Dear Friends, we have received the following e-mail from Joe Sipowicz: The last couple of months have been a lot of fun for me as I followed the doings in the 72nd Special Election primary. This was really the first time I have paid close attention ...
Chris Norby reaches out to Ackerman’s supporters at his victory party
The Face of defeat: Jon Fleischman realizes Ackerman is done As you might imagine, all the Republican bottom-feeders who backed carpetbagger Linda Ackerman showed up at Supervisor Chris Norby’s victory party tonight, in Fullerton. Jon Fleisch...
It’s over for Linda Ackerman, in the 72nd Assembly District Special Election
MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY 72nd District Completed Precincts: 0 of 197 Vote Count Percentage CHRIS NORBY (REP) 10,401 35.9% JOHN MACMURRAY (DEM) 7,985 27.6% LINDA ACKERMAN (REP) 5,895 20.3% RICHARD FAHER (REP) 3,841 13.3% ...
Low turnout should mean a Norby victory in today’s 72nd Assembly District special election
So who is going to prevail today in the Special Election in the 72nd Assembly District? This is the race to replace pervy Assemblyman Mike Duvall. The candidates include Libertarian-leaning Supervisor Chris Norby; OC GOP machine candidate Linda A...
The Ethical Ackermans of Irvine
Our pals over at the OC Weekly have finally got on board the OC Fair story. Scott Moxley has described a letter from County Counsel Nick Chrisos to a State AG rep about the obvious conspiracy by Fair Board members to create their own insider cabal to...
If the race for the 72nd goes to a run-off, will Ackerman endorse the Democrat?
After Linda Ackerman loses on Tuesday, will she endorse the Democrat in a run-off? The Republicans in New York lost a House seat recently when Dierdre Scozzafava, a liberal Republican, withdrew from a special election and endorsed the Democrat, Bill ...
One For The Road…
Our very close pals at Friends For North Orange County are planning a farewell card for Linda Ackerwoman. Because you Friends are just so darn friendly we offer you a sneak preview of a mailer that’s landing in 10,000 non-absentee Republican an...
Business Ackerwoman and the MWD Board
We have thoroughly and comprehensively debunked the campaign blather about Linda Ackerman being some sort of businesswoman. She’s not, of course. That’s just a lie, and almost as bad as her claim to be living in Fullerton. The sum and sub...
A New Wrinkle On The Ackerwoman’s Carpetbagging
A Friend has alerted us that over at the Red County blog, Ackerman, Inc. apologist Matt Cunningham has come up with a new argument to mitigate the obvious truth that Linda Ackerman is a merely an Irvine carpetbagger who doesn’t live in the dist...
“Education Leaders” Line Up For Deceit and Falsehood
It was a fun party with an open bar. And then Dave Lopez showed up… We missed an Ackerwoman press release about a week and a half ago (sorry but we really hate going to that site). It touted Fullerton “educational leaders” who have ...
Who are the scariest politicians in Orange County?
Is Diane Harkey the scariest politician in Orange County? The wacky blue guys at the Liberal OC blog have put up a list of the scariest bloggers in Orange County. On that list you will find our bloggers Terry Crowley, Red Vixen, Tony Bushala and ...
Facebook Funnies
I did it. So can you! Just because we had nothing better to do we took a cyber stroll through Linda Ackerman’s Facebook site and lookit what we turned up. Note the name: Carol Rudat, the erstwhile candidate for City of Orange City Council who w...
Red County’s hack editor prefers the carpetbagger Ackerman over the conservative Norby
Red-faced County Publisher Chip Hanlon is no fan of Steven Greenhut – or Chris Norby Red County publisher Chip Hanlon launched another diatribe against columnist Steve Greenhut, in the wake of Greenhut’s recent and excellent column regard...
Unregistered lobbyist Dick Ackerman lobbied to sell the O.C. Fairgrounds
Ruh roh! Another Ackerman scandal is brewing! Our friends at the OC Progressive blog are going after him on the issue of the sale of the O.C. Fairgrounds. It turns out that former State Senator Dick Ackerman, whose wife Linda is running for the 7...
Who is John MacMurray?
John MacMurray and La Habra Councilwoman Rose Espinoza “The 72nd Assembly District is heavily GOP — the Secretary of State’s most recent tally shows about 43 percent registered Republicans and 34 percent registered Democrats,”...
Wondering who will be donating to Linda Ackerman’s lame Assembly campaign?
Who will feed the Hackerman machine? Are you wondering who might be giving money to lame Republican Assembly candidate Linda Ackerman? Wonder no more. Here is a list of the folks who donated to her husband Dick’s last campaign committee, bef...
Will Green Party candidate Jane Rands cut into Linda Ackerman’s votes?
Will Jane Rands, the Green Party candidate for the 72nd Assembly District, take away female votes from Republican candidate Linda Ackerman? One can but hope – and there are a lot of Decline to State voters in the district that just might go g...
Why isn’t Matt “Jerbal” Cunningham denouncing Ackerman’s hit piece on Norby?
Linda Ackerman has launched a horrible hit piece on Supervisor Chris Norby. She is spreading lies about harassment that have been roundly debunked. How sad that Ackerman cannot go after Norby on the issues. Her husband Dick was a compromising w...
