| " Our mission and our moment": George W. Bush and September 11th JM Murphy Rhetoric & Public Affairs 6 (4), 607-632, 2003 | 319 | 2003 |
| “A time of shame and sorrow”: Robert F. Kennedy and the American jeremiad JM Murphy Taylor & Francis Group 76 (4), 401-414, 1990 | 142 | 1990 |
| Inventing authority: Bill Clinton, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the orchestration of rhetorical traditions JM Murphy Quarterly Journal of Speech 83 (1), 71-89, 1997 | 119 | 1997 |
| By any other name: Rhetorical colonialism in North America ME Stuckey, JM Murphy American Indian Culture and Research Journal 25 (4), 2001 | 93 | 2001 |
| Domesticating dissent: The Kennedys and the freedom rides JM Murphy Communications Monographs 59 (1), 61-78, 1992 | 82 | 1992 |
| Barack Obama, the Exodus tradition, and the Joshua generation JM Murphy Quarterly Journal of Speech 97 (4), 387-410, 2011 | 68 | 2011 |
| Mikhail Bakhtin and the rhetorical tradition JM Murphy Quarterly Journal of Speech 87 (3), 259-277, 2001 | 59 | 2001 |
| The language of the liberal consensus: John F. Kennedy, technical reason, and the “new economics” at Yale University JM Murphy Quarterly Journal of Speech 90 (2), 133-162, 2004 | 57 | 2004 |
| The Routledge handbook of contemporary English pronunciation O Kang, RI Thomson, J Murphy Routledge, 2018 | 48 | 2018 |
| Critical rhetoric as political discourse JM Murphy Argumentation and Advocacy 32 (1), 1, 1995 | 46 | 1995 |
| Presence, Analogy, and Earth in the Balance JM Murphy Argumentation and Advocacy 31 (1), 1-16, 1994 | 42 | 1994 |
| Epideictic and deliberative strategies in opposition to war: The paradox of honor and expediency JM Murphy Communication Studies 43 (2), 65-78, 1992 | 36 | 1992 |
| Political economy and rhetorical matter JM Murphy Rhetoric & Public Affairs 12 (2), 303-315, 2009 | 35 | 2009 |
| Presidential debates and campaign rhetoric: Text within context JM Murphy Southern Journal of Communication 57 (3), 219-228, 1992 | 28 | 1992 |
| Never cared to say goodbye: Presidential legacies and vice presidential campaigns JM Murphy, ME Stuckey Presidential Studies Quarterly 32 (1), 46-66, 2002 | 23 | 2002 |
| Civic republicanism in the modern age: Adlai Stevenson in the 1952 presidential campaign JM Murphy Quarterly Journal of Speech 80 (3), 313-328, 1994 | 23 | 1994 |
| Knowing the president: The dialogic evolution of the campaign history JM Murphy Quarterly Journal of Speech 84 (1), 23-40, 1998 | 22 | 1998 |
| Comic strategies and the American covenant JM Murphy Communication Studies 40 (4), 266-279, 1989 | 22 | 1989 |
| Separate and unequal: Women in the public address events JM Murphy National Forensic Journal 7 (2), 115-125, 1989 | 19 | 1989 |
| Power and authority in a postmodern presidency JM Murphy The prospect of presidential rhetoric, 28-45, 2008 | 18 | 2008 |
