{"id":13579,"date":"2011-06-15T23:24:45","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T23:24:45","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-06-15T23:24:45","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T23:24:45","slug":"costa-mesa-councilman-blames-unions-for-vandalism-at-his-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2011\/06\/15\/costa-mesa-councilman-blames-unions-for-vandalism-at-his-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Mesa Councilman Blames Unions For Vandalism At His House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2011\/06\/costa-mesa-councilman-blames-union-backers-for-kkk-n-word-vandalism.html\">http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.co&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<br \/>A Costa Mesa councilman said on his Facebook page that he believes union supporters vandalized his home.<\/p>\n<p>But a city spokesman later said Steve Mensinger does not plan to file a police report on the incident, which comes as the councilman and other city officials are making controversial cutbacks and layoffs at City Hall, according to the Daily Pilot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On a sad note of story that will not appear in the L.A. Times, our family was visited by a group of union supporters sometime last night,&#8221; Mensinger wrote in a status update. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In Claremont, a college professor spray-painted anti-semitic slurs on her own car to attract attention. Might we have another example right here?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jennifer Muir, a spokeswoman for the Orange County Employees Assn., responded to Mensinger&#8217;s Facebook post by denying that the OCEA had anything to do with the vandalism of Mensinger&#8217;s property &#8220;These accusations are ludicrous,&#8221; Muir wrote in an e-mail to the Daily Pilot. &#8220;We would never do such a thing, and we would never condone it.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2011\/06\/costa-mesa-councilman-blames-union-backers-for-kkk-n-word-vandalism.html\">http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.co&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<br \/>A Costa Mesa councilman said on his Facebook page that he believes union supporters vandalized his home.<\/p>\n<p>But a city spokesman later said Steve Mensinger does not plan to file a police report on the incident, which comes as the councilman and other city officials are making controversial cutbacks and layoffs at City Hall, according to the Daily Pilot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On a sad note of story that will not appear in the L.A. Times, our family was visited by a group of union supporters sometime last night,&#8221; Mensinger wrote in a status update. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In Claremont, a college professor spray-painted anti-semitic slurs on her own car to attract attention. Might we have another example right here?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jennifer Muir, a spokeswoman for the Orange County Employees Assn., responded to Mensinger&#8217;s Facebook post by denying that the OCEA had anything to do with the vandalism of Mensinger&#8217;s property &#8220;These accusations are ludicrous,&#8221; Muir wrote in an e-mail to the Daily Pilot. &#8220;We would never do such a thing, and we would never condone it.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"author":3024,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[261],"tags":[1555,9949,255],"class_list":["post-13579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-261","tag-1555","tag-9949","tag-255"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-3x1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3024"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}