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American Professors/Administrators’ Antisemitism

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been all over the US airwaves in recent days castigating “horrific” antisemitic protests in the United States. His shock is felt by Jewish citizens in the United States; some will claim he is misperceiving...

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The Tree of Life mass murderer deserves his sentence

Flowers surround Stars of David on October 31, 2018, part of a makeshift memorial outside the Tree of Life Synagogue to the 11 people killed during worship services on Saturday October 27, 2018, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar via Jewish News)

The strongest argument against the death penalty is fear of error, but the odds of executing an innocent person these days are basically nil

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Richard E. Vatz https://wp.towson.edu/vatz/ is professor emeritus of political rhetoric at Towson University, wherein he taught and wrote on political persuasion, and author of The Only Authentic of Persuasion: the Agenda-Spin Model (Authors Press, 2022) and over 200 other works, essays and op-eds. He was named a Distinguished Professor at Towson University and has won many teaching awards. The Van Bokkelen Auditorium at Towson University has been named after him.