Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Times Commentary, page 22
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Times Opinion: Dark money is winning as political parties face an identity crisis
American political party organizations have imploded in the post-World War II era, largely replaced by dark money from unknown donors.
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Deborah Levine: Trump fund is corruption weaponized with tax dollars
Trump's proposed Anti-Weaponization Fund of $1.776 billion is shaking up a lot of folks.
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Times Opinion: Trump administration pressing demands for state voter info
Despite repeated federal court rejections and the absence of any substantial voter fraud, the Trump administration is increasing its intrusions into the way states manage elections.
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Times Opinion: The moms delivered for Trump. Now he’s scamming them.
President Donald Trump loves moms, and this month he announced a whole new website — moms.gov — to prove it.
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Times Opinion: The Navy’s new battleship is a boondoggle in the making
The U.S. Navy says it plans to buy 15 hulking "battleships" over the next 30 years.
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Times Opinion: The agony around the Democrats’ mysterious, ridiculous autopsy
Rarely has a document been at once as mysterious and anticlimactic as the Democratic National Committee's autopsy of what went wrong in the 2024 election, which, after much drama and angst, was finally published Thursday.
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Community Voice: The uneven starting lines of Chattanooga
Two recent articles in the Chattanooga Times Free Press made me stop and think about privilege in a way I haven't fully articulated before.
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Times Opinion: AI anxiety won’t be eased by universal basic income
There is a palpable fear among American workers that AI is coming for their jobs.
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Times Opinion: Trump’s new slush fund is rank corruption — public money for lawbreakers and pals
The dollar amount in Donald Trump's $1.776 billion slush fund memorializes this nation's revolutionary break from a king; if this agreement fully goes through, we might as well be returning to an unaccountable monarchy.
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Community Voice: Remembering reverence on a New England Memorial Day
My mother, Barbara Vaughan Woodward Garside, was born in Whitman, Massachusetts in 1913, and she often spoke and wrote about Decoration Day (Memorial Day) as a serious rite of spring.
