Free Press Commentary
The latest Free Press Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Ron Hart: The Democrats awkwardly try to fix their ‘men’ problem
For years, the Democratic Party treated men like a museum treats a taxidermied woolly mammoth: historically important, dirty and best observed from behind a velvet rope.
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Free Press Opinion: TVA frustrates critics but stays on independent path
Let's face it. The only way the Tennessee Valley Authority will satisfy its critics is to handle business the way the critics want it handled.
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Free Press Opinion: Chattanooga History Experience needed to enhance what’s already here
Until Friday, the best way to get a sense of the history of Chattanooga was to have Chattanooga and Hamilton County historian Linda Moss Mines talk for 10 minutes on any of the myriad subjects in which she is steeped.
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Greg Martin: A return to virtue will make America stronger than ever
Americans who pay attention to political campaigns have grown accustomed to the phrase "anti-establishment," with candidates on both sides of the aisle recognizing challenging the status quo can be a powerful message.
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Ron Hart: The Great American political circus, now with extra clowns
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Greatest Show on Earth: The United States of America, where the political process has evolved from a system of checks and balances into a high-stakes reality show that determines which party controls our nuclear weapons.
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Community Voice: After election, I’m confident Hamilton County GOP will rise to the occasion
The friction among Hamilton County GOP's factions has spilled into the open for all to witness. It's a skirmish from four corners of the…
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Free Press Opinion: If you’re not wealthy, you’re making concessions on big-ticket purchases
America's affordability divide is increasingly visible in Americans' biggest purchases.
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Free Press Opinion: How about a 30-minute time change?
Last month, the House passed the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 with bipartisan support, as evidenced by a 308-117 vote. It will now move…
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Free Press Opinion: Are we now bent over an oil barrel in Iran?
"We are the United States of America and there is nothing we can't do if we do it together." — President Joe Biden
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Free Press Opinion: Empty pews, regulatory zoos and populist views
A quarter-millennium into the American experiment, some of our skepticism of big government has given way to populism and astounding numbers of regulations.
