The particular kind of love relations that the speakers mostly have in mind in their speeches in Plato's dialogues are male same-sex relations, in accordance with Greek pederastic practices wherein mature men pursued younger men in order to serve as their mentors while receiving the young men’s sexual favors.
To modern sensibilities temperance and good citizenship make strange bedfellows, and yet the school requirement is still on the books. A little history is revealing.
When the governor attempted to pivot to the right last year, the Democratic majorities in the House and Senate were simply too large to engineer the kind of bipartisan budget compromise he was floating.
Wendy Reiter, the airport’s long-time security director, has been named Managing Director of the Port’s Aviation Division, taking charge at one of the most critical junctures in the airport’s 75-year history.
Democrats need to flip four seats and face stiff odds, but Peltola’s candidacy is the latest recruiting win by Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer.