Author: Richard E. Vatz, Ph.D

It is rare when an article I read motivates me beyond a letter to the editor, but one has led

Today, there was cheering, pursuant to American brilliant military success in rescuing fliers who were at risk after being shot

Recently, the House of Representatives cut down a Democratic-led effort to stop the United States’ war against the Iranian expansive

I founded and taught “Media Criticism” at Towson University for two full decades, and I never pushed one ideology or

In over 50 years of teaching in higher education, I sometimes would delve into a personal mood with my students

I taught Presidential rhetoric for over 50 years; thus, for those of you who take what follows with a grain

People have said to me, “What personnel examples do you have of the demise of the Democratic Party?” I have

I have been a professor of rhetoric and communication for over a half-century. Here is my rhetorical prediction for the

I have been a professor of rhetoric and communication for over 50 years, and when I see manifestly illogical justifications

Just observing some of the rancorous give-and-take on my conservative Facebook site and in my career: The country, it is