All Posts Tagged With: "middle"
Obama Speech in Cairo, Egypt 6-4-09
President Obama spoke in Cairo, Egypt. The text of the speech follows the video. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has […]
4Jun2009 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Obama Speech in Cairo, Egypt 6-4-09 | Continued
Middle School, Crash Course in Social Regulation
I have been relegated to driver – and drivers are best seen and not heard. The girls chat, and chat, and chat. I think they call each other on their cell phones and talk to each other in the car. I drop the first girl off and twenty seconds later she is calling one of the remaining girls in the car. Chat, chat, chat. That is how it goes. They talk about how other students were dressed, what was said in response to question from the teachers, and other things that I do not quite understand. They speak the language of the future – I speak the language of the past.
5Mar2009 | Ohg Rea Tone | 1 comment | Continued
Bar Room Brawls in the Middle East
Here we go again. The fighting in and around Israel reminds me of the metro section of the local news paper on Saturday morning. The small headlines on page 3B are like this: “Man stabbed in bar room brawl” or “Two shot escaping street fignt” “Lover’s quarel errupts into violence” – You get the idea. […]
4Jan2009 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Bar Room Brawls in the Middle East | Continued
Rahm Emanuel: Middle-class tax-cut near
by Mark Silva Rep. Rahm Emanuel, President-elect Barack Obama’s designated chief of staff, asked how his reputation for rough, partisan political warfare will square with his role in the new president’s White House, promised that Obama will set a bipartisan “tone.” Obama also is intent on delivering tax relief for the middle-class, Emanuel said today, […]
9Nov2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Rahm Emanuel: Middle-class tax-cut near | Continued
McCain’s Health Care TAX
Senator John McCain again figures on the lack of sensibility by 51% of the population. He may be right. But we will investigate his Health Care TAX position for laughs. Suppose you are a young family. The husband makes, say forty thousand dollars a year. The wife also works and makes twenty-five thousand dollars a […]
12Sep2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | 1 comment | Continued
Tucker Carlson and John Edwards
Son, I was cooking supper and watching Tucker Carlson on the kitchen television. I don’t why I do this to myself. Tucker has a limited intellect and is removed from the real world by hanging to much with Chris Matthews. Tucker was interviewing a John Edwards supporter, I don’t remember who it was. Tucker asked, […]
12Jan2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Tucker Carlson and John Edwards | Continued