Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Times Commentary, page 71
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Opinion: You look Latino. You speak Spanish. You work hard. That’s now probable cause
When I was a young UCLA constitutional law major, we learned that the Constitution wasn't just parchment behind glass: It was a living promise, fragile and ferocious, meant to protect the people when power overreached.

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Opinion: Russia wants what it cannot have
Vladimir Putin has been on a roll the past few weeks.

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Opinion: Rethinking America’s ICE Age
Pols and pundits were mostly amused when President Donald Trump mused aloud back in his first term about making Greenland part of America. But now Trump has remade America into ICEland.

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Opinion: It doesn’t seem wise to let Trump decide what war is
President Donald Trump has done it again.

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Opinion: The Supreme Court can’t keep dodging the White House
The Supreme Court has been trying to avoid directly confronting Donald Trump's blatant challenges to established legal norms.

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Opinion: MAGA has won the war on science
This is the story of two Republican doctor-senators named Bill.

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Opinion: Armed troops at the Washington Monument? This is not normal
America, your front yard has been militarized. Yet residents and visitors there hardly pay the troops any mind.

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Opinion: The green revolution is alive and well — just not in the U.S.
Given the hostility of the U.S. government to anything green and the daily drumbeat of headlines about canceled wind farms, tax breaks and environmental rules, you might mistakenly think clean energy is on its deathbed.

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Opinion: Troops shouldn’t be fighting America’s culture wars
In little more than six months, the White House has sent uniformed troops into the streets of U.S. cities more frequently and on thinner pretexts than any of its modern predecessors.

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Opinion: Epstein’s victims won’t let Trump push their story aside
On Wednesday, as one of Jeffrey Epstein's victims spoke outside the Capitol, pleading for government candor, fighter jets roared overhead, briefly drowning her out.
