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Opinion - Free Press Editorials
Cooper: More hypocrisy on border fixes
If the issue weren't so serious, the politics of the left on illegal immigration could make one laugh aloud.
Cooper: Weep not for Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood is planning to stick to its guns. We applaud the organization for doing so.
Cooper: Let's talk up a recession
After two years of whipping up a frenzy that President Donald Trump conspired with Russians to win the 2016 election,...
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Cooper's Eye on the Left: Can't I change your mind?
A saying among trial lawyers is to never ask a question in court to which you don't know the answer....
Cooper: What do Hamilton County schools do for encore?
Perhaps lost in the deserved hoopla surrounding the Hamilton County Schools' celebration of the district's achievement of the highest possible...
Cooper: The Ferguson lie - five years later
Five years ago last week, a false scenario was created that has permeated the way many people look at police...
Cooper: On race, learn; don't demean
Much has been made of a presentation to Hamilton County Opportunity Zone teachers late last month by motivational speaker, author...
Cooper's Eye on the Left: That's easy for you to say
Former Vice President Joe Biden has always had the reputation of being gaffe-prone, but his status as President Barack Obama's...
Cooper: On guns, what can be done?
Conservative Americans no less than liberal Americans want to see the end of mass shootings in this country.
Cooper: Good ol' days could be today
Americans of a certain age today wouldn't be blamed if their minds wandered back to a more civil time. If...
Cooper: Are you a Christian nationalist?
Are you now or have you ever been a Christian nationalist?
Cooper: Threatening community prayer
When parents send their children to school these days, they not surprisingly feel a little helpless.
Cooper: It's up to us to change culture
Unfortunately, as was proven over the weekend, hate has no political home.
Cooper's Eye on the Left: Biden's accomplishments? Well ...
Former Vice President Joe Biden doesn't have a commanding lead in the polls for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination for...
Cooper: Nixon's guaranteed income plan
Fifty years ago this week, President Richard Nixon announced to the nation a sweeping new welfare reform plan that would...
Cooper: Ranked choice not best choice
A statewide organization dedicated to democracy reform presented a demonstration of a different type of voting system to interested residents...
Cooper: Democratic rift widens
Between the first and second round of Democratic presidential primary debates this summer, some of the nearly two dozen candidates...
Cooper: If BID fails, expand process
Since five Chattanooga City Council members voted on first reading to create a downtown central business improvement district (BID), Tuesday's...
Cooper: RBG pooh-poohs packing plan
United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the longest-serving far-left jurist on the court, is not having any of...
Cooper: The Hall of Famer's sins
Remember the good ol' days when the dish on wayward Major League Baseball players involved their tying one on at...
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Cooper: Heading over fiscal cliff
The headlines tell us a bipartisan debt and budget bill has been passed in the U.S. House.
Cooper: Schools plan a lot to swallow
Putting the Hamilton County Department of Education's preliminary 10-year master plan before the public Tuesday was risky, but it was...
