Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Opinion: U.S. national security is getting ‘Loomered’
It can always get worse.
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Opinion: Right-wing commentators scramble to spin Trump’s disastrous tariffs
In the wake of reciprocal tariffs landing with all the finesse of a cannonball dive into a hot tub, President Donald Trump has decided to pause them temporarily for most countries (while raising China's tariffs to 125%).
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Opinion: Political fear stalks law, education, journalism, migration
Something new has entered American consciousness: fear of the state.
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Opinion: What Trump just cost America
I have many reactions to President Donald Trump's largely caving on his harebrained plan to tariff the world, but overall, one reaction just keeps coming back to me: If you hire clowns, you should expect a circus.
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Opinion: Why did so many people delude themselves about Trump?
Donald Trump's 2024 election sent many finance types into spasms of anticipatory ecstasy as they imagined freedom from regulations, taxes and unfamiliar pronouns.
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Opinion: Lessons from Korea — Yoon removal shows us what should have been
Democracy worked as it supposed in South Korea, as a president who abused power was peacefully removed from power.
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Opinion: How Trump’s tariffs play right into China’s hands
After two trips to China in the past four months, I've been trying to say this every way I know how: Folks, you just don't understand.
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Opinion: This isn’t how you make America healthy again
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s grand plan for Making America Healthy Again is taking shape.
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Opinion: Remember when it was the right that got outraged over ‘banned words’?
Some of the fiercest blowback in recent years against "diversity, equity and inclusion" greeted Stanford University in 2022 when it launched the website of its Elimination of Harmful Language initiative.
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Opinion: Trump’s ever-widening sadism will undermine his movement
Here's the thing about Donald Trump 2.0: The slapdash chaos of his first term has solidified into something more deliberate.
