Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Opinion: Trump’s DEI assault undermines MLK’s legacy
That didn't take long.
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Opinion: Trump will bulldoze church-state separation
A good indication on how church-state issues will play out in Donald Trump's second presidential term can be found in his shameless hawking of an "Inauguration Day Bible," part of a merch promotion from which he's personally receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in royalties.
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Opinion: Trump isn’t the biggest threat facing Greenland
Greenland is one of the few places on Earth where climate change is sometimes referred to as an opportunity by making it less inhabitable for those who live there and more accessible to those who don't, a point not missed by leaders elsewhere.
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Opinion: Oligarchy — Made in the USA?
It was the day after President Joe Biden's formal Farewell Address to the Nation.
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Opinion: Trump’s plan to crush the academic left
Last year, Chris Rufo, the influential right-wing strategist who spearheaded the campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, initiatives, told me about his ambitions for a second Trump presidency.
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Opinion: America is a nation of immigrants that has not lived up to its promise
Instead of embracing the narrative of America as a nation of immigrants, the "again" in Donald Trump's slogan "Make America Great Again" is often understood as a call to return to an imagined past when native-born white citizens lived safely and prospered without foreign-born people.
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Opinion: The dubious history of America’s most famous monarchist
Over recent decades, a computer programmer and prolific internet commenter has risen from the obscurity of forums and pseudonymous blogs to the pages of this newspaper, as a friend to Vice President JD Vance and as a person who influences many of the people who influence President Donald Trump.
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Opinion: Deliver 30 million meals? ‘No problem,’ says scammer in FEMA flop
You've got to hand it to Tiffany Brown, who once described herself on her Twitter page as a "Diva, Mogul, Author." She has unbridled moxie and a bottomless reservoir of delusional self-assuredness.
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Opinion: The Constitution outranks all: Trump’s executive order revoking birthright citizenship is meaningless
Donald Trump on Monday took an oath to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States" and then promptly broke that oath by seeking to revoke the first sentence of the 14th Amendment: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside."
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Opinion: Trump’s pardons will encourage more political violence
On Jan. 6, 2021, Philip Sean Grillo, a former Republican district leader in Queens, jumped through a broken window at the U.S. Capitol with a megaphone.
