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: ‘When will they ever learn?’
The cliche has been that the ball is now in Russian President Vladimir Putin's court.
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Opinion: When the need for business certainty clashes with Trump’s frenzy, bad things can happen
An acquaintance who worked in the first Trump administration offers some insight into the president's decision-making process.
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Opinion: Is the jig up for elite higher education?
Over the last three decades, elite American universities have engaged in economic, political, social and cultural practices that were often unethical, illegal — and suicidal.
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Opinion: Border crossings down; now comes the hard part
President Donald Trump has for now delivered smashingly on his campaign promise to gain control of our Southern border. The numbers tell the story.
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Opinion: Putting the Homer Simpson spin on Trump’s tariffs
There's a classic episode of "The Simpsons" in which Homer gets a gun. He thinks his awesome gun is great for everything: home defense, opening beer bottles, whatever."
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Opinion: Are DOGE-like purges just a cyclical occurrence?
Though controversial to put it mildly, Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency and its chainsaw-like efforts to eliminate agencies, cut the federal workforce and root out waste, fraud, and abuse have become so attractive in some quarters that state-level DOGEs are being considered.
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Opinion: Reparations in Washington, D.C., are a bad idea
A new law, buried inside an otherwise obscure piece of federal legislation, permits the Washington, D.C., City Council to establish a commission that will give "reparations" to descendants of enslaved people who can demonstrate how slavery and Jim Crow laws have negatively affected their lives. Talk about a high bar.
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Opinion: Look busy! Feds learning to figure out what they did last week
It isn't often in the fast-paced political news cycle that a single email can cause days of endless headlines, in Washington.
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Opinion: Hunter Biden goes bust without pop as president
Democrats would have us believe that Hunter "Fortunate Son" Biden was hired by Burisma for his skills, that his artworks' lofty sales had nothing to do with the fact that his father Joe was the sitting president, and all the breaks and favors afforded him were due to coincidence, not connections.
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Opinion: Five fables debunked
Fable one: Trump is appeasing Russia?
