Monthly Archives: September 2008

Let’s Promote Web-Based Debate By Local Candidates Using “Bloggingsheads” TV Format

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Mike Bock

Looking through the New York Times on-line this morning, I discovered “Bloggingheads”: a library of videos featuring a split screen discussion between two people. The feature is not unique to the NYT, but comes from a Blogginghead’s web-site. I’m thinking … Continue reading →

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Bill Maher Says Too Many People Don’t Look At End Of The World As A Bad Thing

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Mike Bock

The New York Times today quoted Bill Maher about his new movie, “Religulous,” due to start on October 3.  Maher says,   “I truly believe that unless we shed this skin, mankind is playing with real fire here.  Because there’s nuclear … Continue reading →

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“Stealing America One Vote At A Time” At Neon Movies Next Wednesday, Oct.1

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Mike Bock

Progress Ohio is reporting that “Stealing America One Vote At a Time,” a new documentary film by Dorothy Fadiman, will be shown at the Neon Theater in Dayton next Wednesday, October 1, at 7:30PM. Cost of each ticket is $5.00.  … Continue reading →

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Are You Afraid Enough Yet?

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Mike Bock

Are you afraid enough yet?  I’ve heard several reports on TV, from people who were there when Treasury Secretary Paulson initially outlined the urgency of the situation:  “It was like all of the oxygen was sucked out of the room.  … Continue reading →

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Nouriel Roubini, Prescient Economist Known as “Dr. Doom,” Says Bailout Process Is a Disgrace

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Mike Bock

Two years ago an economics professor at New York University, Nouriel Roubini, made stark predictions about the future unraveling of the U.S. economy.  For his efforts, he was nicknamed, “Dr. Doom.”  His predictions now all seem to be coming true, … Continue reading →

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Effectively Using the Internet Is Key to Jane Mitakides Defeating Congressman Mike Turner

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Mike Bock

I enjoyed meeting with Jane Mitakides this morning for coffee.  Jane is the Democratic candidate seeking election to the office of U.S. Representative for the 3rd District.  She is opposing the incumbent congressman, Republican Mike Turner. I told Jane that … Continue reading →

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