Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Times Commentary, page 47
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Times Opinion: New food pyramid is a recipe for health disasters
The meat industry's celebration of the Trump administration's Dietary Guidelines for Americans should be a clear sign that these new guidelines aren't for the people.
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Deborah Levine: Holocaust remembrance with determination
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Jan. 27, the anniversary of the 1945 liberation of the Nazi's Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp.
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Times Opinion: From local cops to the feds, Americans are being intimidated for free speech
So much for the land of the free and the home of the brave.
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Community voice: Could CSAS site house a relocated mental health institute?
We can all appreciate the difficulty of finding a new site for the Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute.
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Times Opinion: Trump’s ‘Dear Jonas’ letter is no prize
"The president had always despised small talk, but lately he would interrupt the conversation and ramble, usually about his past triumphs," Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein wrote in their account of the final days of the Nixon administration.
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Readers respond: For justice for Palestine, be the change and challenge the narrative
We need to move past arguing historical perspectives and confront the current reality in Gaza and across Palestine.
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Times Opinion: The sacrifice of the Danes — and the danger of America becoming the bully
Tennesseans understand loyalty.
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Times Opinion: America’s two economies — soaring stocks and slashed food stamps
As 2026 begins, the U.S. appears to be operating in two financial realities: record corporate profits and soaring stock values for the wealthy; deepening hardship for millions of ordinary households.
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Times Opinion: This is not how a normal president speaks
Not long after his second inauguration — still riding high on his return — President Donald Trump issued a stark proclamation on social media.
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Times Opinion: Landmark education law deserves protection
The Trump administration recently announced its plan to move oversight of Title I, the federal program serving roughly 26 million children living in poverty, from the U.S. Department of Education to the Department of Labor.
