Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Times Commentary, page 72
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Opinion: Democrats face continued divisions over aid for Israel
At last week's Democratic National Committee's meeting in Minneapolis, chairman Ken Martin avoided a showdown over competing policy proposals on the troubled and increasingly divisive U.S.-Israel relationship.
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Opinion: The push to tilt the midterms has already begun
President Donald Trump is moving systematically to change the rules governing American elections — and creating a lose-lose situation for democracy in the process.
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Opinion: When the president has to say ‘I’m not a dictator,’ we’re in trouble
"I am not a crook," President Richard Nixon said in 1973.
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Opinion: Trump’s dangerous move on bail
President Donald Trump is lawlessly trying to use the Justice Department to change state bail laws and even threatening to send in the National Guard in a naked attempt to seize power that the U.S. Constitution grants to the states. This is an incredibly dangerous pattern.
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Opinion: Trump’s extreme anti-labor policies could determine the effect of AI on jobs
What will be the effect of artificial intelligence on labor in the United States? The current government's agenda for labor will undoubtedly have an influence here.
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Opinion: Trump didn’t have power to deploy National Guard, then magically he did
President Donald Trump has a tendency to make those who take him at his word look like clowns.
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Opinion: Newsom’s knives-out memes show plausible strategy against Trump
Just when you thought it was safe to go back on TikTok, viral Gavin Newsom memes are taking over social media.
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Opinion: The cost of small lies
Over the past several years, we've watched President Donald Trump and his administration wield misinformation not just as a shield, but as a weapon—deploying conspiracy theories, half-truths, and outright falsehoods to bury tough headlines and duck accountability.
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Opinion: The tragedy of a mass shooting at a children’s Mass
It was a mass shooting at a children's Mass.
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Opinion: The GOP is inflating health care costs — for its own voters
Unless the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress act quickly, millions of working Americans could lose access to their health insurance at the end of this year.
