Author Archives: Mike Bock

For Our Future’s Sake, We Must Transform Our System of Elitism To a System of Democracy

Posted on December 20, 2007 by Mike Bock

Stan Hirtle said recently, “That sounds as much like elitism, or even dictatorship, as democracy.” His comment made me think. A system of elitism is quite opposite from a system of democracy. Elitism asserts that the wisdom of common people … Continue reading →

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Denial of The Theory of Evolution Brings Huckabee’s Qualification For Presidency Into Question

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Mike Bock

Someone said, “Huckabee has a right to believe whatever he wants to believe about evolution.” Interesting thought. But it seems to me, however, Huckabee, himself, generally would reject this notion. Huckabee, a Baptist preacher, would disagree with the assertion that … Continue reading →

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The Montgomery Democrats Decide to Suppress Democracy — Just Like the Republicans

Posted on December 14, 2007 by Mike Bock

Big meeting last night at the Montgomery County Democratic Party’s Headquarters. The party endorsed primary candidates for the Ohio House and the Ohio Senate. At the previous meeting in October, my motion to discontinue the practice of making early endorsements … Continue reading →