Times Editorials
The latest Times Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Times Opinion: The Tennessee GOP, the party of ‘family values’, goes after women and children
Among the ranks of the Republican Party, there's a rhetorical playbook chock-full of glib one-liners and myopic phrases to justify its anti-social, anti-democratic agenda.
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Times Opinion: Even in autocratic red states like Tennessee, grassroots democracy still works
In a red state like Tennessee, the left side of the political spectrum can be an isolating place.
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Times Opinion: Trump’s war in Iran is a ploy for power rooted in racism
In many ways, Donald Trump's ascent to the peak of American power is a complicated tale. But the president, the man himself, is quite simple.
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Times Opinion: Tennessee’s rising tide of white Christian nationalism
Since Donald Trump's return to the presidency, a long-studied phenomenon of the relationship between politics and religion has made its way to the forefront of mainstream civic discourse: Christian nationalism.
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Letter to the editors: Tennessee bills threaten LGBTQ+ equality
We, the residents of Tennessee, are witnessing hate-filled bills in the General Assembly of Tennessee.
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Letters to the editors: Treasury’s entrenched socialism; Trump not helping economy
Washington D.C. is a roiling cesspool of unparalleled corruption that reinforces the adage, "The more you get away with, the more you try."
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Times Opinion: Tennessee’s anti-immigrant industrial complex
Back in the early 1960s, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was leaving office, the outgoing president warned the American people of the growing influence private military contractors had over our government.
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Times Opinion: On immigration, Hamilton County Republicans are missing the point
In a political era defined by its partisan divides, nothing else exemplifies the deep polarization animating our civic life quite like immigration. The issue is entrapped by two opposing sides unwilling to compromise on their rigid positions.
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Times Opinion: The law is no excuse for carrying out injustice
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day last month, the Facebook account for the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office posted a quote from the famed civil rights activist: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
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Times Opinion: As Trump’s stop in Georgia showed, the MAGA cult is losing its grip on power
Trump's power over the MAGA base, after an excruciatingly long decade of poisonous politics, appears to finally be waning.
