Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Times Commentary, page 82
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Opinion: Cracks in the Trump coalition? They won’t matter
President Donald Trump's coalition has always been a Frankenstein's monster — stitched together from parts that were never meant to coexist.
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Opinion: Trump isn’t just ‘enforcing the law’ on immigration — he’s weaponizing it
President Donald Trump was returned to the White House this year largely on the strength of one issue: immigration.
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Opinion: The 3 unknowns after the U.S. strike on Iran
President Donald Trump has claimed a "spectacular military success" in destroying three sites in Iran; we'll see if that's true.

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Opinion: The Supreme Court failed when it decided against gender-affirming care
The Supreme Court's decision upholding a Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth is a tragic abdication of the judiciary's responsibility to protect minorities.

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Opinion: This Republican agenda is generational theft
The highest price for President Donald Trump's second-term plans will be paid by those who are not yet born.

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Opinion: Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ threatens democracy and federal deficit
As a lifelong marketer and consumer behavior professor, it's interesting to observe how people's opinions change as details of an issue become more apparent.

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Opinion: A decade of deceit — 10 years since Trump’s infamous escalator ride that took America into the basement
It was 10 years ago that Donald Trump rode the escalator from the lobby of Trump Tower into the basement and changed the country forever.

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Opinion: Amercia must not rush into a war against Iran
A nuclear-armed Iran would make the world less safe.

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Opinion: Surprise, surprise! Trump immigration crackdown hurts business
For a brief moment, President Donald Trump appeared to have finally realized his immigrant roundup went too far.

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Opinion: Well, you certainly wouldn’t call it presidential underreach
Most everyone other than apologists and professional contrarians would agree at this point that President Donald Trump aims to make the United States a personalist autocracy, where his whims are policy and his will is law.
