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freedom of religion

Patriotic holiday provides opportunity to understand First Amendment, other rights

July 7, 2023 toddvogts 0

The smell of gunpowder hangs in the air, and the gutters overflow with torn and tattered paper alongside bits of burned cardboard. Clearly, the Fourth […]

Supreme Court upholds First Amendment in Phelps case

March 8, 2011 toddvogts 0

On March 2, the United States Supreme Court ruled on the case of Snyder v. Phelps, 09-751, which was a case concerning the First Amendment […]

Front Page Friday: Express

October 8, 2010 toddvogts 0

It is that time of the week again. It is time to look at my favorite newspaper front page of the week. As always, I […]

Phelps protesters to face supreme court

March 15, 2010 toddvogts 0

The Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, led by pastor Fred Phelps and other members, has been in the news a lot lately for their in-your-face […]

UPDATE: Justice Kennedy speaks about ‘prior review’ incident

November 19, 2009 toddvogts 0

On Nov. 11 I posted a blog post condemning Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who has been a proponent of free speech and the First […]

Justice Kennedy wrongly demands prior review

November 11, 2009 toddvogts 0

If you ever thought our country was in bad shape, you don’t know the half of it. We have a Supreme Court justice sitting on […]

About This Site

This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts (PhD, Kansas State University, 2023), an assistant professor of media in Kansas, and as a resource for his journalism students. It also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

Research Interests & Activities

Dr. Vogts’s research focuses on mis- and disinformation, the intersection of media and democracy, sports media, community and rural journalism, and journalism education. He advises student media and teaches courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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