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  2. Thomas Paine - Wikipedia

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    Paine's attack on monarchy in Common Sense is essentially an attack on George III. Whereas colonial resentments were originally directed primarily against the king's ministers and Parliament, Paine laid the responsibility firmly at the king's door. Common Sense was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution. It was a clarion call ...

  3. Common Sense (American magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Common Sense was founded in 1932 by two Yale University graduates, Selden Rodman, and Alfred M. Bingham, son of United States Senator Hiram Bingham III. [3] Its contributors were mostly progressives from a wide range of the left-right spectrum, from agrarian populists, "insurgent" Republicans and Farmer-Labor Party activists to independent progressives, Democrat mavericks and democratic ...

  4. The American Crisis - Wikipedia

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    Written in a language that the common person could understand, they represented Paine's liberal philosophy. Paine also used references to God, saying that a war against Great Britain would be a war with the support of God. Paine's writings bolstered the morale of the American colonists, appealed to the British people's consideration of the war ...

  5. Common sense - Wikipedia

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    The common sense is where this comparison happens, and this must occur by comparing impressions (or symbols or markers; σημεῖον, sēmeîon, 'sign, mark') of what the specialist senses have perceived. [16] The common sense is therefore also where a type of consciousness originates, "for it makes us aware of having sensations at all". And ...

  6. United States Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia

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    In January 1776, Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense, which described the uphill battle against the British for independence as a challenging but achievable and necessary objective, was published in Philadelphia. [27] In Common Sense, Paine wrote the famed phrase:

  7. The Free Press (online newsletter) - Wikipedia

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    The Free Press (known as Common Sense between 2021–2022) is an American Internet-based media company based in Los Angeles, California, founded by Bari Weiss and Nellie Bowles. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The newsletter was first published in 2021 [ 3 ] [ 4 ] while its associated media company officially launched in 2022.

  8. Conde McGinley - Wikipedia

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    Michael Conde McGinley (October 13, 1890 – July 2, 1963) was an American publisher. From 1948 until his death in 1963, he was the editor and publisher of the semi-monthly newspaper Common Sense, which reached a paid circulation of more than 100,000 by the mid-1950s.

  9. Common sense (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Common Sense (American magazine), an American political magazine 1932–1946; Common Sense (Scottish magazine), a magazine of left-wing theory 1987–1999; Common Sense: A Political History, 2011 book by Sophia Rosenfeld; Common Sense, a 1941 novella by Robert A. Heinlein, half of the 1963 novel Orphans of the Sky; Glenn Beck's Common Sense, a ...