Free Press Commentary
The latest Free Press Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Opinion: Comey is not above the law, either
Nine years ago, progressives wanted James Comey strung up in the public square. Today, he's their cause celebre. How times change.
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Opinion: Time to cool the rhetoric, Democrats
Angry Democrats need to tone down the rhetoric.
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Opinion: Here come the ‘independents’
Independents are so hot right now — and will be for the foreseeable future.
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Opinion: Newt Gingrich: Balanced federal budget is still possible
On Aug. 5, 1997, President Bill Clinton and the Republican-controlled Congress, led by Speaker Newt Gingrich, enacted the Balanced Budget Act.
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Opinion: Kamala Harris should have thought more of her fellow Americans
In our divided nation, it is difficult to write something that irritates both political sides in equal measure, but Kamala Harris improbably has managed to do so.
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Opiniom: Google’s admission of censorship during COVID shows jawboning cuts both ways
In recent weeks, Americans have grown increasingly anxious over mounting threats to free expression. New revelations about government influence during COVID show this is not new.
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Opinion: Are we becoming socialists by another name?
With the federal government now the largest shareholder of Intel, an ostensibly private company, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick wants you to know that "This is not socialism." But if public ownership of the means of production isn't socialism, what is?
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Opinion: The crudity and hatred of the obsessive-compulsive left
President Donald Trump just visited the United Nations to offer a customary annual presidential address.
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Opinion: Now the left cares about free speech?
Because there is a silver lining for most things in life, maybe there is also one for ABC's craven (if brief) suspension, under thuggish government pressure, of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show.
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Opinion: Political sides fighting fire with fire, but they should fight fire with water
In the wake of Jimmy Kimmel's — apparently temporary — suspension from late-night TV, a (tragically small) number of prominent conservatives and Republicans have taken exception to the Trump administration's comfort with "jawboning" critics into submission.
