Monthly Archives: June 2010

The DDN Chooses 25 Year Old Joe Roberts For Congress — But Guy Fogle Has Best Shot At Election

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Mike Bock

I’m pretty sure that in its endorsement this morning, the DDN got it wrong, when it wrote, “Democrats’ best bet is Joe Roberts.” There are three candidates vying in the July 13 Democratic Primary for the Democratic nomination to be … Continue reading →

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For Progressive Democrats Justice Is More Important Than Freedom

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Mike Bock

From an endorsement for David Esrati, who is seeking the nomination to be the Democratic candidate for Ohio’s 3rd District. The endorsement, written by “The Ice Bandit,” is to appear in the DDN: “Everyone wants to bask in the light … Continue reading →

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Note to Esrati: Make The 3rd District Campaign All About Leadership

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Mike Bock

David Esrati is seeking the Democratic Party’s nomination to be the candidate for congress representing Ohio’s 3rd District. The League of Women Voters has asked each of the three candidates to write a 150 word “endorsement essay statement” to be … Continue reading →

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LVW Forum, June 30 — 3 Candidates For 3rd District — For July 13 Democratic Primary

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Mike Bock

The League of Women Voters, of the Greater Dayton Area, will host a candidate forum for the Democratic special election primary in the Third Congressional District on Wednesday, June 30, 7:30 p.m. at Democratic Headquarters, 131 South Wilkinson, Dayton. All … Continue reading →

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Do We Want A “Regular Guy” For Congress?

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Mike Bock

Yesterday, I met with Guy Fogle, one of three men seeking the nomination to be the Democratic Party’s congressional candidate for Ohio’s 3rd District. The Special Democratic Primary is July 13. The DDN recently ran an article, that, David Esrati … Continue reading →

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Net Cost To Taxpayers Each Year Will Be $32,875 — If Kettering Retires / Rehires Supertendent Schoenlein/

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Mike Bock

Two weeks ago the DDN reported, in “Kettering sees no reason not to retire-rehire Schoenlein,” that the Kettering Board of Education proposed to retire the school district’s superintendent, Jim Schoenlein, and to immediately rehire him at less money. The board … Continue reading →