Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Opinion: Are you sure this is what you voted for?
No one can fault Donald Trump for failing to accomplish at least one of the things he promised while he was a candidate: disruption.
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Opinion: Trump, who railed about weaponized justice, weaponizes the Adams corruption case
President Donald Trump claims that he wants to end the politicization and weaponization of the Department of Justice, or so we thought.
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Opinion: Apparently, America is full of the wrong kind of people
In its early days, the second Trump administration is delivering a clear message: The United States is full of the wrong kind of people.
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Opinion: Trump’s war on DEI is really a war on civil rights
The genius of the right-wing crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion is that the term is amorphous enough that it can mean many different things to many different people.
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Opinion: Musk’s lost boys and Trump’s mean girls
Tom Stoppard wrote in "The Real Thing," his enticing play about infidelity: "To marry one actress is unfortunate. To marry two is simply asking for it."
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Opinion: Trump’s Gaza nonsense — Crazy scheme harms real steps for Mideast peace
President Donald Trump's fanciful plan for Gaza will not happen; still his wacky vision actually undermines legitimate efforts to improve relations in the Mideast, with Israel's Arab partners like Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia looking for the exits.
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Opinion: Trump’s second presidency delivers a diktat a day
At a televised town hall in 2023, Sean Hannity gave Donald Trump a chance to dispel fears that he'd abuse power if given another spin as president. Trump sort-of obliged: He'd be a dictator, he said, just "for Day 1."
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Opinion: Courts will decide Trump’s efforts to expand presidential powers
President Donald Trump has spent a lifetime in the courts as both plaintiff and defendant, filing lawsuits to justify his actions and benefit his businesses or to defend himself against charges of illegality.
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Opinion: How the Jan. 6 pardons can help the Democrats
Say their names: Brian Sicknick. Jeffrey Smith. Howard Liebengood.
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Opinion: The world’s richest men take on the world’s poorest children
The world's richest man is boasting about destroying the U.S. Agency for International Development, which saves the lives of the world's poorest children, saying he shoved it "into the wood chipper."
