Times Editorials
The latest Times Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Opinion: Jack Smith’s new case against Trump is much stronger than his old one
When thinking about including charges in an indictment, prosecutors can decide which claims to make by asking whether the charge is strong or weak. In other words, does the evidence clearly support the charge, or would they be stretching either the evidence or the legal theory to make the case?
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Trump insensitive in cemetery incident and more letters to the editors
Small details in news stories can often teach us a lot. For example, the recent incident at Arlington National Cemetery contains a notable detail.
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Opinion: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Trump’s ‘Game of Thrones’
Donald Trump has surrounded himself with ideological shape-shifters -- former Democrats and former anti-Trumpers willing to profess a fawning loyalty to him.
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Opinion: An owling debate: If killing one species might save another, should we do it?
It's routine practice for government officials to kill animals deemed invasive or destructive. For the most part, Americans accept this or look the other way — especially if the "pests" are insects, rodents or garden-munching deer. That's changed now that the Fish and Wildlife Service plans to shoot thousands of owls in California, Oregon and Washington.
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Commentary: Undecided moderate women could be the tipping point this November
After a wild few weeks, the top of the ticket is once again set for Democrats and Republicans. Polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are neck and neck. Over the last several years, we've seen presidential elections decided by slimmer and slimmer margins, and 2024 will likely be no different.
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Opinion: The history behind the newest John Lewis monument
If you're talking about seismic event in American history, like the civil rights movement and the Civil War, then it's time to unearth William Faulkner's quote: "The past is never dead. It's not even past."
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Opinion: Donald Trump thinks God saved his life to make him president
Did God save Donald Trump's life from the assassin's bullets because he wants him to be the next president of the United States? Donald Trump thinks so.
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Opinion: Kamala Harris’ TV interview was a solid first effort
I think that went pretty well, don't you?
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The Rant
Nine Hamilton County students have been arrested and face charges since school started. Nine. This is disturbing.
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Opinion: What happened to ‘election integrity’ for Georgia State Election Board?
The current version of the State Election Board in Georgia was made possible by the 2021 state election law overhaul known as the "Election Integrity Act." The law was passed in the aftermath of former President Donald Trump's loss in 2020, largely to send a signal to angry Trump supporters that, the next time around, they would be able to trust elections in the State of Georgia.
