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    Republicans Shed Crocodile Tears Over the Effect of Prop 13

    JUNE 22, 2009 1:38PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: news, business, taxes, tax revolt, tax, schwarzenegger, republicans, proposition 13, prop 13, orange couny taxes, orange county transportation corridor agencies, orange county transportation, orange county toll roads, orange county republicans, orange county politics, orange county, jon coupal, howard jarvis taxpayers association, howard jarvis, coupal, california taxes, california republicans, california republican party, california property tax, california politics, california legislature, california budget, california, arnold schwazenegger

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    • 16 Ratings
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    When Republicans Raise Taxes (They Don't Call Them Taxes)

    JUNE 8, 2009 1:01PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: taxes, tax, orange county republicans, orange county politics, chris norby, pat bates, jerry amante, orange county toll roads, toll roads, community colleges, community college tuition, college tuition, orange couny taxes, orange county transportation, transportation corridor agencies, orange county transportation corridor agencies, business, toll road jerry, news, travel

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    Biting the Hand that Feeds You: More Republican Hypocrisy

    MAY 5, 2009 1:33PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: business, orange county supervisor pat bates, edmund burke, american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009, federal stimulus program, u.s. army corps of engineers, fullerton dam, prado dam, carbon canyon dam, upper newport bay, santa ana river, seven oaks dam, patricia bates, orange county republican party, orange county board of supervisors, pat bates, orange county politics, stimulous package, orange county republicans, orange county california, orange county, barack obama, obama

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    • 33 Ratings
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    Democrats Should Be Joining the Tea Parties

    APRIL 14, 2009 2:27PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: open call, news, business, tea party, tea parties, taxes, tax revolt, sales tax, republicans, regressive taxes, recession, prop 13, progressive taxes, politics, paul krugman, orange county politics, orange county, obama campaign, middle class, howard jarvis, grover norquist, gasoline tax, elections, democrats, democratic party, california taxes, california republicans, california republican party, california property tax, california politics, california democrats, california democratic party, california budget crisis, california budget, california, automoble tax, anti-tax movement

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 1598 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Charge of the Democrat Light Brigade

    MARCH 11, 2009 2:55PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: abel malonado, arnold schwazenegger, california, california budget, california budget crisis, california democratic party, california democrats, california legislature, california politics, california property tax, california republican party, california republicans, darrell steinberg, democratic party, democrats, elections, governor arnold schwarzenegger, governor schwarzenegger, grover norquist, howard jarvis, karen bass, middle class, obama campaign, orange county, orange county politics, politics, prop 13, republicans, schwarzenegger, tax revolt, taxes, news

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    • 17 Ratings
    • 3371 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Gunfight at the OC Corral

    FEBRUARY 13, 2009 3:40PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: guns, news, u.s. constitution, second amendment, sandra hutchins, right to bear ams, pat bates, orange county sheriff sandra hutchins, orange county sheriff, orange county politics, orange county board of supervisors, orange county, nra, mike corona, john moorlach, heller, gun owners, gun lobby, gun law, gun control law, gun control, district of columbia v. heller, concealed weapons permits, concealed weapons, chris norby, ccws, ccw

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