Opinion
The latest Opinion coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including Cartoons, Columnists, Dear Abby, Editorials and 5 more sections.
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Local Opinion: Halloween is the holiday for showing everyone your true self
The contemporary American folk holiday of Halloween has been frightening the young folk, ringing the cash registers and generally influencing popular culture for nearly 200 years.
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Ron Hart: What a blue wave, or red undertow, would mean
We have about a week to go. It's likely the Democrats are favorites to take charge of the planet's most exclusive, taxpayer-funded nursing home, the U.S. Senate.
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Preferred Pronouns
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Oct. 23, 2026.
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Affordability
Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for Oct. 22, 2026.
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Dear Abby: Bachelor trip turns into financial headache
DEAR ABBY: I helped plan a 12-guy bachelor party in Boston. The best man's initial email outlined the itinerary — two nights away and a Bruins game — and included a link to the Airbnb.
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Local Opinion: Golladay is the right choice for Congress
Your inbox is probably full of them by now: urgent messages from candidates begging for your support for races in Texas, Ohio and Maine. One race you likely won't hear much about is the race to be the next representative from Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District.
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Local Opinion: US losing farmland at an alarming rate
If history were a person, originality would not be a descriptive word for it.
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Regional Opinion: Rural Georgia must lead our next chapter
There is a tendency to talk about Georgia's success as though it simply happened. It didn't.
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The Cheering Section
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Oct. 22, 2026.
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Dear Abby: Husband’s interest wanes after wife’s surgeries
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my husband for many years. We are both over 60.