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Was Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe always a thug?

Posted by Pat Murphy | Nov 22, 2017

It’s hard to know for sure, but one can safely say that, once ensconced in power, thuggery came easily to him

Posted by Pat Murphy | Nov 17, 2017

Although expensive and complicated, nuclear weapons are essentially an old technology that can’t be uninvented

Posted by Pat Murphy | Nov 9, 2017

Lyndon Johnson, who became President after the assassination JFK, watched it all slip away thanks to the Vietnam War

Posted by Pat Murphy | Nov 3, 2017

An Irish-American Catholic, champion boxer John L. Sullivan rose to popularity from modest roots

Posted by Pat Murphy | Oct 28, 2017

It’s now 500 years since Luther threw down the gauntlet, taking on the power of the papacy in an era predating the separation of church and state