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: From great orators to gobbledygook
Once in America — and in some parts of the world — we were gifted by great orators, men and women who could by the power and content of their words inspire, motivate and sometimes unify their nations.

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Opinion: Immigration: Pick a number and stick to it
For more than 20 years, I have held one position constant when it comes to immigration policy: We should have one.

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Opinion: Suspected ISIS terrorists slip across Southern border while Biden fixates on Trump
While Joe Biden and the media are fixated on putting "convicted felon" Donald Trump behind bars, eight suspected ISIS terrorists slipped across the Southern border illegally behind Biden's back.

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Opinion: Hagerty may be moving up list as potential Trump vice presidential candidate
A New York Times newsletter on Tuesday put the name of Tennessee Sen. Bill Hagerty in the second tier of potential vice presidential running mates for presumed Republican nominee Donald Trump.

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Opinion: Note to Biden on inflation: It’s the Big Macs, stupid
Democrats flummoxed over why Americans are so down on the economy should visit a McDonald's.

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Opinion: Show trials and faux trials
Even after the faux trial of Trump, Biden's favorability numbers are dropping faster than Hunter Biden's art prices will when Joe loses the presidency. Turns out most Americans see through the use of government to go after political adversaries. Enough!

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Commentary: Way Biden could win is to withdraw in favor of someone else
In 1977, Ronald Reagan shared his thoughts on the Cold War with his aide Richard Allen. "My idea of American policy toward the Soviet Union is simple, and some would say simplistic," the future president said. "It is this: We win, and they lose. What do you think of that?"

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Opinion: Pew report shows the voter values divide between supporters of Trump, Biden
A new Pew Research Center report may provide some indication of why people who have great reservations about voting for Donald Trump for president may yet decide to do so. They just can't see themselves aligning with President Joe Biden and Democrats on issues related to marriage, traditional values, abortion, sexuality and the role of religion in American life.

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Opinion: The Second Coming of the late ’70s?
The 1970s are remembered for many things: the end of the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon's resignation from the presidency, American hostages held for 444 days by Iran and disco (ugh).

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Opinion: Biden, Coonrod cases unrelated but offer parallels in cases involving public figures
On Tuesday in a courtroom in Wilmington, Delaware, Hunter Biden — son of the president of the United States — was found guilty on three gun charges, while 658 miles away in a courtroom in Hamilton County, Chattanooga Councilwoman Demetrus Coonrod was found innocent — in a manner of speaking — of residency fraud.
