Author: Richard E. Vatz, Ph.D

I have always been fascinated by political interviews as a peek into the excellence or lack of it into major

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Confession: I am a conservative who has been a devotee of the Southern Poverty Law Center since the 1970s. I

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If you want to see an extraordinarily excellent interview and an incredible interviewer, watch “60 Minutes” interview May 10, 2026,

Criticizing an institution is fraught with interpersonal danger. Lifelong defenders will defend it without considering the merits of your critique.