Dr. Rich is a “conservative with a conscience.”
He believes that “extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.”
Dr. Rich Swier is the Publisher of DrRichSwier.com e-magazine. He was the former State Editor for Watchdog Wire - Florida and RedCounty.com.
He holds a Doctorate of Education from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA, a Master's Degree in Management Information Systems from the George Washington University, Washington, D.C., and a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
Richard is a 23-year Army veteran who retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1990.
He was awarded the Legion of Merit for his years of service. Additionally, he was awarded two Bronze Stars with “V” for Heroism in ground combat, the Presidential Unit Citation, and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry while serving with the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam.
He is a graduate of the Field Artillery Officers Basic and Advanced Courses, and U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Richard was the Founder/CEO of Sarasota Online, a high technology company that was sold to Comcast Cable in 1996.
There is a battle going on in the deep red state of Florida. WATCH: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis: “We are NOT a sanctuary state.” In an email titled New Developments on Florida’s Special Session on Illegal Immigration Karen Jaroch, Florida State Director for Heritage Action for America, wrote: I want to update you on the recent developments regarding […]
The Honorable Pete Hegseth is the 29th Secretary of Defense, sworn in on Jan. 25, 2025. Hegseth was commissioned as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army National Guard after graduating from Princeton University in 2003. He participated in a number of active-duty deployments during his time in service, including operations in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq […]
I am looking forward to January 20, 2025 for two reasons. First, it is the day that Donald J. Trump is sworn into the office of President of the United States. Second, because it is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. I wonder, is this happenstance or an act of God? I remember watching on […]
It appears that President Trump and Vice President JD Vance are looking at laws passed during the 17th century by Presidents John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and others to fulfill their promises to the American people. The first of these is the The Alien and Sedition Acts signed into law by President John Adams in 1798. […]
TONY BENNETT Tony Bennett spent one fateful Christmas Eve in a much different setting than you might expect the crooner of over 8 decades— picture Europe, during the height of World War II. As an Infantryman, he experienced the horrors of war firsthand. Yet, amidst the devastation, he sang for his fellow Soldiers, using music […]
The Dr. Rich Swier Report has launched a new Content Channel on Rumble. This Content Channel enhances our Dissent Television Channel with the latest news, commentary and social issues. Our Content Channel has short videos with impactful national and international news items of interest to every American citizen. The Dr. Rich Swier Content Channel Here […]
Rabbi Cary Kozberg joins host of DISSENT Television Dr. Rich Swier for a wide ranging discussion on a variety of topics including his column on the Jewish News Syndicate titled A Rabbi’s Christmas Wishes. In his column Rabi Kozberg has two wishes: First, to those for whom Christmas is a religious holiday: Please help your […]
Well it seems that the Democrats just don’t get it. The 2024 election was won by President-elect Trump to change what is happening in Washington, D.C. particularly the massive government spending of taxpayers dollars. Forbes reported, “President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance released a statement Wednesday opposing a proposed funding bill in Congress backed […]
I was recently inspired by something that happened in Poland. You see I am of Polish heritage. I watch a video of a Polish teacher explaining how they have changed their policies as a result of the Russian/Ukrainian War. WATCH: Poland mandates gun training, marksmanship and patriotism be taught in all elementary schools This move […]
“Unfortunately, the Democratic Party has the stench of losers written all over the party. And I’m sorry, I’m speaking as a Democrat myself. It brings me no joy to say it. But I feel like Democrats are going to be consigned to the wilderness for at least the next four to eight years.” — Lindy Li, […]
President-Elect Trump on Saturday, December 14th at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, attended the U.S. Army and Navy game. This is the 125th meeting of these two teams that represent our U.S. military’s future leaders. Watch these videos of what happened and your will see that it’s morning in America, again. Full National Anthem from […]
Trump Media CEO Devin Nunes recently joined the X22 Report for a wide-ranging interview on Truth Social’s latest upgrades and other important matters of the day. Watch the interview: Trump picks TruthSocial CEO Devin Nunes to lead intelligence advisory board Nunes, the former House Intelligence Committee chair, will continue to lead the company while he […]
WATCH: President-Elect Donald Trump rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. President-Elect Trump stated in an email: I just left the New York Stock Exchange after ringing the opening bell, and here is my promise to EVERY American: WE WILL MAKE AMERICA WEALTHY AGAIN! This is my plan: I will end inflation, […]
I want to thank the Japanese for attacking Pearl Harbor 83 years ago because if they hadn’t I would have never been born. You see my father Joseph Peter Swier was in seminary to become a Catholic priest in 1941. After the unprovoked attack on Pearl Harbor my father felt compelled to join the U.S. […]
ARLINGTON, Va. /PRNewswire/ — NumbersUSA, the nation’s largest single-issue advocacy group, congratulates President-elect Donald Trump and members of the 119th Congress on behalf of our millions of grassroots activists and supporters. Donald Trump won a decisive victory based on the top two issues for voters — the economy and immigration — which are inextricably tied. President-elect Trump […]