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: Weekend Dialogue/Collegedale vice mayor appoints treasurer for potential commission race
Vice mayor appoints treasurer
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Opinion: To succeed, MAHA must strike a balance to change America
The movement that helped make Robert F. Kennedy Jr. the secretary of health and human services converged politically with right-wing populism only in the last few years, but in spirit the holistic, outsider critique of modern medicine had a lot in common with MAGA populism long before the "MAHA" neologism came along.
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Opinion: Poll shows some voters open to Social Security reform
The Social Security Trust Fund is less than a decade away from insolvency thanks to congressional and presidential inertia.
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Opinion: Who has been busy destroying democracy?
"Destroying democracy" -- the latest theme of the left -- can be defined in many different ways.
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Opinion: Was Tuesday’s torrential rainfall a ‘perfect storm’?
It's an argument that is unlikely to be resolved to everyone's satisfaction.
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Opinion: Trump plays Russian roulette with Putin
In 2016, Democrats were trying to frame Donald Trump in the Russian hoax they hatched. They kept having reporters ask him if he had met Putin. He played along and said he was not sure. But to be realistic, he knew. How many shirtless, bareback horse-riding, cold shark-eyed ex-KGB agents do you not remember?
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Opinion: The conditions Trump should lay before Putin
Donald Trump, the world's greatest negotiator according to himself, may not think he needs much advice before his summit meeting in Alaska with Vladimir Putin on Friday. But the president should give Robert Kraft a call.
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Opinion: Tariffs ‘mission accomplished’ is hype just that
On May 1, 2003, George W. Bush announced, "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." He was standing below a giant banner that read, "Mission Accomplished." At the risk of inviting charges of understatement, subsequent events didn't cooperate. But it took a while for that to be widely accepted.
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Opinion: Could America have a future without gerrymandered districts?
"If the United States is to deter a nuclear attack," then-U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara said in a 1967 speech in San Francisco, "it must possess an actual and a credible assured-destruction capability."
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Opinion: Elizabeth Warren embraces socialism for Dems
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has secretly been embracing socialism for years, and now is finally admitting that is the path of the Democratic Party going forward.
