Times Editorials
The latest Times Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Opinion: McCarthy declares victory, but Biden may be the real winner
In announcing their compromise agreement to extend the debt ceiling and avert a potential economic catastrophe, both President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy claimed victory.

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Opinion: The Kremlin offers a Trump-Putin ticket for 2024
The bizarre and unsavory strongman bromance between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump continues.

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Opinion: Can Tim Scott break the Trump fever for the GOP?
Here we go again.

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Opinion: Ron DeSantis faces a sobering lesson on ambition, hubris and big talk
When you're the governor of a state, you're a big, important deal.

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Opinion: Can’t believe your eyes in AI era
A fake photo of an explosion near the Pentagon went viral across Twitter on Monday, and stocks dipped. The incident confirmed what many have said for months: Misinformation is on course to be supercharged as new AI tools for concocting photos get easier to use.
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The good news on unemployment for Black Americans
In a recent article that stressed America's impressive recovery from the COVID economic slump, I compared current conditions with those in late 1988, when George H.W. Bush won an electoral landslide in part because of the perception that the economy was in great shape.
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Opinion: The Pacific garbage patch is now hosting a new threat
The infamous Pacific garbage patch is changing the balance of life in the seas. At least 37 species of coastal creatures — worms, crabs, shellfish and the like — have colonized the Texas-sized plastic tangle, turning it into an unnatural floating habitat.
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Opinion: Biden is 80, eternally underestimated and will probably win again
Looks like JFK's famous torch will not be passing to a new generation anytime soon.
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Opinion: The truth about the Biden economy
Now that President Joe Biden has announced he is seeking a second term in office, the most pressing question may be why? After all, every survey of public opinion finds the view of the U.S. economy is somewhere between dismal and dire.
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Opinion: Biden should take voters’ concerns about age seriously
Only 47% of Democrats want to see President Joe Biden on the ballot in 2024, according to the latest Associated Press poll. That's not because they think he's done a bad job in office. Democrats tend to like Biden and continue to give him good marks on handling the economy and foreign policy.