Opinions

Straight Arrow News is committed to fair, factual, unbiased journalism that encourages viewers to make up their own minds. In addition to the facts, we believe it’s vital to hear arguments from all sides of the political spectrum. We hope these different voices will help you reach your own conclusions. The opinions published in this section are solely those of the contributors and do not reflect the views of Straight Arrow News.

By concealing information about judgments, the NYPD avoids consequences and is able to portray itself more favorably to the general public.

Liberal Opinion

May 8

NYPD’s lack of lawsuit disclosure shields it from accountability

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Former President Trump might find a way out of the debates by rejecting the conditions set by the Commission on Presidential Debates.

Liberal Opinion

May 6

Why Trump might opt out of debating Biden

Host of The David Pakman Show

Anti-genocide protests have spread across U.S. college campuses. The young organizers behind them will be tomorrow's world leaders.

Liberal Opinion

May 3

Today’s college protesters are tomorrow’s world leaders

Dr. Rashad Richey

National TV Political Analyst, Talk Radio Host, Univ. Prof.

While advocating for change through protesting is important, the extreme stances taken by both sides are ultimately counterproductive.

Liberal Opinion

May 2

Careful Left, campus protests will end up benefiting Trump

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Student protestors are learning brutal life lessons about how police, politicians and universities respond to non-violent protests.

Liberal Opinion

May 1

Students learning brutal lesson on how police respond to protests

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

The level of infighting within the GOP is shocking, and much of the blame can be attributed to Donald Trump.

Liberal Opinion

April 30

Republicans unraveling before our very eyes

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

The MAGA camp wants to fire yet another GOP House speaker. What are the chances of that happening, and how does Trump fit into all of this?

Liberal Opinion

April 29

Will MAGA GOP remove Speaker Johnson?

Host of The David Pakman Show

Donald Trump has done everything possible to disrupt and delay the criminal cases against him, but his own behavior betrays his guilt.

Liberal Opinion

April 26

Trump’s own behavior betrays his guilt

Dr. Rashad Richey

National TV Political Analyst, Talk Radio Host, Univ. Prof.

"Civil War," the new dystopian movie directed by Alex Garland, gets a lot right, but it falters significantly in one key area.

Liberal Opinion

April 25

Portraying far-left and far-right as equal in ‘Civil War’ is wrong

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Union Gospel Mission in Yakima is challenging a Washington state anti-discrimination law in federal appeals court, arguing it forces them to hire LGBTQ+ individuals against their religious beliefs.

Liberal Opinion

April 24

Supreme Court must end criminalization of homelessness

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Labeling government dissenters as national security threats and utilizing financial institutions in the process should be deemed illegal.

Conservative Opinion

March 12

US government surveilling Americans’ finances is alarming

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

President Biden created his own border crisis, and continues to blame the GOP while he alone is responsible for it.

Conservative Opinion

March 8

Biden blames GOP for his own border crisis

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

The societal impact of America's declining birth rate, largely attributed to cultural factors, will be substantial on various fronts.

Conservative Opinion

March 7

America’s baby bust portends tough times ahead

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

With the Odysseus lunar landing, the next generation of space exploration is officially here, and it will be defined by private companies.

Conservative Opinion

March 6

SpaceX, Intuitive Machines herald a new space age

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Alexander Smirnov had a long and honest relationship with the FBI. The impeachment inquiries on Joe and Hunter Biden should continue.

Conservative Opinion

March 5

With or without Smirnov, Bidens are still corrupt

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Who is giving how much to which political campaign? New data suggests a major deviation from historical trends going into the 2024 election.

Conservative Opinion

March 4

Social and economic class will define 2024 election

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

A new plan from the Biden administration aims to eliminate student debt for millions of Americans.

Conservative Opinion

March 1

Biden student debt relief creates moral hazard

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

The Supreme Court must decide if Trump is eligible to run for president, and whether individual states can make that ruling on their own.

Conservative Opinion

February 29

Trump v. Anderson is more complicated than it looks

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

No Labels might be running a unity ticket for the 2024 election, but the group faces a mountain of challenges if it hopes to win.

Conservative Opinion

February 28

No Labels faces tough challenges as third party

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

The Supreme Court of India ordered the release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha in a UAPA case, deeming his arrest and remand as illegal.

Conservative Opinion

February 27

Is the Supreme Court caving on affirmative action?

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow