Author Archives: Mike Bock

Gulf Oil Disaster Is Latest Wake-Up Call — We Must Reform Our Oligarchic Money Driven System

An interesting article in The Oil Drum, “Renewables to the rescue?”, reports that, “fossil fuels (oil, natural gas and coal) accounted for 87.5% of the energy we used. Wind, solar and geothermal combined accounted for 0.4%.” Modern civilization depends on … Continue reading

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Guy Fogle’s Life Story — Overcoming Adversity Of Cancer, Bankruptcy — Might Help Him Gain Votes

I started feeling sorry for Guy Fogle when I read the DDN article today, “Area candidate, ex-TV broadcaster owes $8K in child support.” Fogle, along with David Esrati and Joe Roberts, is seeking the Democratic nomination to be the party’s … Continue reading

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During 3rd Congressional Democratic Primary — Let’s Structure Lincoln Douglas Type Discussions

This could be fun.  See:  Special Democratic Primary — July 13 — Could Give Big Boost To Montgomery County Democrats It looks like three articulate, thoughtful, and qualified Montgomery County Democrats will have a 30 day campaign to see who … Continue reading

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