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Janet Nguyen’s chief of staff quits

The man credited with keeping Supervisor Janet Nguyen‘s office running while political skirmishes are fought left and right has announced he’s leaving, according to Voice of OC here. Chief of Staff Andrew Do, who’s also a City Councilman of Garden … Continue reading

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Fights over Black April commemoration get worse

What should have been a straightforward ceremony turned into a political foodfight that’s escalating day by day. Among the rituals of Viet elected officials is to show up on Black April and pay respect at the altar to soldiers who … Continue reading

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Janet Nguyen under fire over restaurant vote

A mildly controversial vote against requiring restaurants to post letter grades from health inspection is becoming a hot potato in OC Supervisor Janet Nguyen‘s hands – as some of the Bolsavik’s readers have pointed out. The vote by a majority … Continue reading

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Quick update before moving on

A lot of things happened last week while the Bolsavik was out giving and grading final exams. So, let’s catch up on some pending items. * In Westminster, Penny Loomer conceded to Truong Diep after it began to look like … Continue reading

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Steve Ngo expands lead, Andrew Do catches up, Truong Diep gets close

The fates of Viet candidates are looking better, as more and more of the mail-in and paper ballots are counted. In San Francisco, Community College Board candidate Steve Ngo (pictured) seems locked to win the open fourth seat, with his … Continue reading

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Viets took a beating at the polls

Viet candidates lost left and right, Rep and Dem, Southern and Northern California. It is a demonstration of Viet candidates’ narrow lack of broader appeal that when non-Viet voters turn out in record numbers, they were not voting for the Viet candidates. … Continue reading

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Andrew Do’s own Photoshop job?

The Bolsavik was pointed (by a third-party) to this blog entry by the L.A. Times’ Dana Parsons. Apparently, in a mailer (that the Bolsavik doesn’t have; sorry), Garden Grove City Council candidate Andrew Do was pointing out his rival Trung … Continue reading

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Andrew Do plays hardball

The Bolsavik received in his email an attack mailer from AndrewDo.com against Trung Nguyen. Click on the picture to see the full image. Written in Vietnamese, the mailer states that “Garden Grove cannot have an elected official that lacks honesty, … Continue reading

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