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2 days ago · John Locke ( / lɒk /; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism ".
2 days ago · PICT’s Bards From the Burgh 2. Pittsburgh International Classic Theatre’s second Bards from the Burgh, a fundraising reading series of four plays by Pittsburgh playwrights, packed with local actors, runs 7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, July 8-12. The series moves from its 2023 home in Point Breeze to City Theatre’s Lillie Theatre, 1300 Bingham ...
2 days ago · Locke’s most commonly recognized contribution to political theory is the “social contract.” In short, each person cedes some of their own rights so that others will also cede theirs.
1 day ago · Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D., Wis.) won’t campaign with President Joe Biden when he visits Wisconsin on Friday, the latest example of vulnerable Democratic candidates distancing themselves from the president. Baldwin, who is facing a competitive Senate race in the fall, “will NOT be with Biden while he’s in state on Friday,” reported Axios ...
2 days ago · July 4, 2024. RALEIGH — North Carolina voters will be asked this fall to remove a troubling ambiguity in the state constitution. An overwhelming, bipartisan majority of state legislators — 40 of 50 senators, 104 of 120 representatives — voted to place the amendment on the ballot. Nevertheless, say some left-leaning critics, the measure is ...
3 days ago · Citizens should clarify voting rights. North Carolina voters will be asked this fall to remove a troubling ambiguity in the state constitution. An overwhelming, bipartisan majority of state legislators — 40 of 50 senators, 104 of 120 representatives — voted to place the amendment on the ballot. Nevertheless, say some left-leaning critics ...
3 days ago · WASHINGTON – If Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin wanted to show her support for President Joe Biden following his shaky debate performance last week, she'd have her chance Friday.
