Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Times Opinion: This is getting dangerous
The immediate consequence of the Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais is that Republican-led states in the South can destroy their majority-minority districts and, in turn, deprive their Black residents of federal representation by politicians of their choosing.
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Times Opinion: When the world stops counting on the U.S.
In discussions with senior Chinese officials over the years, the tone has always been the same: measured, courteous, almost studiously neutral.
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Times Opinion: Ruling on redistricting leaves Virginia at a disadvantage
An amendment to the Virginia Constitution that would temporarily change how the commonwealth draws congressional districts twice passed the General Assembly, with an intervening election separating those votes.
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Times Opinion: Today’s cybersecurity systems are not ready for AI
The digital economy has led to a U.S. trade surplus in services on the order of around 1% of gross domestic product. Yet recent advances in artificial intelligence have exposed new vulnerabilities that place every cyber system at risk of disruption.
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Times Opinion: Declining trust shows our need for ‘heard’ immunity
On April 26, 1954, Janice Nichols rolled up her sleeve and became part of the largest vaccine trial in history.
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Times Opinion: Mixed results on school cell phone ban shouldn’t derail policy
Schools across the U.S. have ramped up cell phone bans over the last few years. Now researchers are testing the effects, and the results are mixed.
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Times Opinion: Graham Platner is no Nazi
I have a confession: I would not have recognized the skull that the Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner had tattooed on his chest as a Nazi symbol.
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Times Opinion: U.S. automakers have to build more affordable cars
Need some new wheels? You can buy a new 2026 Jaecoo J5 compact SUV for the equivalent of just $18,400, out the door, all fees and taxes included.
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Times Opinion: DeSantis mocked bizarre district, then drew a weirder one
Part of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' justification for redrawing congressional district lines was a "racially gerrymandered" district his new map has "unwound," he posted on social media.
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Times Opinion: Trump’s blockade is an act of war, not the end of war
President Donald Trump recently described the U.S. naval blockade of Iran as "a very friendly blockade." There is no such thing.
