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: It’s time we make America clean again
SAN FRANCISCO, California -- Following trips to different countries over many years I have longed to return home and hear these words from an immigration officer: "Welcome back to the United States."
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Opinion: PETA clucking up the wrong tree with ‘Hell on Wheels’ truck in Chattanooga
One hundred and twenty years ago, a novel was published to, among other things, highlight the inhumane conditions in the slaughter of cattle at the Chicago stockyards.
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Opinion: Pastor who was in Chattanooga last week says Ukraine will resist ‘until the end’
Last weekend, the Wall Street Journal did a rare story on the Ukraine war, though it was buried on page A-10, after a front-page teaser.
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Opinion: Iran finds a new reality in the aftermath of its bombed-out nuclear sites
It is hard even to digest the incredible train of events of the last few days in the Middle East.
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Opinion: Twisting the truth: Extreme weather and the climate narrative
As America braces for another storm season, only the media storms are more predictable than upcoming hurricanes and tornadoes. Often before the dust settles after natural disasters, headlines warn that gusts of wind and funnel clouds are proof the Earth is boiling.
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Opinion: Four years after purchase, McDonald Farm industrial capacity remains a conundrum
The revelation over the past week that McDonald Farm got a sniff as a potential site for a $3 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing facility may make Hamilton County taxpayers wonder what they will get for the $16 million the county paid for the 2,100-acre site above Sale Creek.
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Column: Weekend Dialogue/City population up to 191,496, narrowing the gap on Knoxville
Got a comment on one of my editorials, one of the commentaries on this page or a story in this newspaper? If so, I'd like to hear from you and perhaps include our dialogue in this space in our Saturday paper. In the meantime, here are my thoughts on a few things happening in our area this week.
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Opinion: No more pitty-pat diplomacy in the offing
The only response Democrats were able to muster during the clandestine taking out of Iranian nuclear bomb plants was that the raids were not run by them with an intelligence briefing and then debated on the House floor in advance. Bulletin: No surprise attack gets open debate. This power is clearly vested in the president in Article 2 of the U.S. Constitution.
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Opinion: Education Freedom Scholarships plan lacks sunshine in prior enrollment numbers
We'll always side with more sunshine.
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Opinion: US Senate should strike AI regulation ban from budget bill
In the current national political climate, bipartisanship is extremely rare, especially when it comes to important topics such as states' rights and regulating the use of artificial intelligence.