Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Times Commentary, page 16
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Times Opinion: Our American ideals — Our bravest selves
The Trump administration announced its celebration of America's semiquincentennial with a tweet.

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Times Opinion: Keep up congressional pushback against Trump’s anti-science agenda
For about a decade, hundreds of deep-sea buoys off America's coasts have been monitoring the conditions of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

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Deborah Levine: Scammed by AI’s pseudo-famous folks
Artificial intelligence can let us have conversations with folks who are long gone. Fascinating!

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Times Opinion: Trump rule changes would kneecap Head Start
When President Lyndon B. Johnson launched Head Start 61 years ago, he called it one of the most constructive and sensible programs ever undertaken by the U.S. government.

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Times Opinion: Republicans test a threat to November’s elections
This past month in California, it was business as usual. In November, it could cause a national crisis.

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Times Opinion: Why doesn’t Iran have a right to a nuclear weapon?
Why doesn't Iran have a right to a nuclear weapon? The question seems preposterous, unless one looks at it from Iran's point of view, which President Donald Trump and his negotiators are unable or disinclined to do.

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Community Voice: The missing middle path
I have a hypothesis. Many of the frustrations we see today — in politics, education, faith and work — are rooted in the loss of clear pathways into adulthood, stability and belonging.

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Times Opinion: America is not ‘one nation under God’
This July 4, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a document that throws off the yoke of a divinely appointed ruler.

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Times Opinion: Free speech, however vile, is vital to democracy
"If liberty means anything at all," wrote George Orwell, "it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."

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Community Voice: My commissioner won’t talk to me. He still gets to vote for me
I thought local politics were supposed to be boring.
