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.

San Diego County adopts "super sanctuary" policy, shielding illegal immigrant criminals from deportation, sparking public safety concerns.

Liberal Opinion

February 13

Xenophobia, not immigration, is the real border crisis

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Republicans sabotaged their own bill to fix the U.S. border just so that Donald Trump could run on the immigration crisis in the elections.

Liberal Opinion

February 12

Why Republicans sabotaged their own border bill

Host of The David Pakman Show

Donald Trump aspires to become an American dictator, and is arguing in court that he cannot be prosecuted for any crime.

Liberal Opinion

February 9

Donald Trump is not above the law

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

TikTok banned a popular trend that encouraged negative body image and promoted behaviors associated with eating disorders.

Liberal Opinion

February 8

Backlash against harmful TikTok ‘legging legs’ trend a positive shift

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Scott Peterson is guilty of murder. The Innocence Project should not defend him or any other suspect where the verdict is not in question.

Liberal Opinion

February 7

Scott Peterson deserves his life sentence

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Biden's evolving approach to immigration is incredibly disappointing, but both major political parties lie about the nature of their policies.

Liberal Opinion

February 6

Democrats, Republicans need to stop lying about immigration policy

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Recent polls give Trump a slight advantage over Biden in their expected 2024 rematch. There’s no need to panic, as long as we all vote.

Liberal Opinion

February 5

Biden likely beats Trump in 2024 regardless of early polling

Host of The David Pakman Show

America's involvement in international conflicts, such as the current Israel-Gaza war, is a direct result of flawed policies.

Liberal Opinion

February 2

US foreign policy propel nations into the crosshairs of wars

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

As the Stanley cup craze reaches a tipping point, backlash is leaving young girls uncertain about whether to embrace or reject the trend.

Liberal Opinion

February 1

Stanley cup backlash sends mixed message to tween girls

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

The U.K. keeps colonialism alive and well, as its continued refusal to return looted artifacts from around the world reveals.

Liberal Opinion

January 31

UK keeping colonialism alive and well

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Iran informed neighboring countries 72 hours prior to retaliatory strikes on Israel.

Conservative Opinion

December 7

US must respond to threat from Iran-backed Houthis

Katherine Zimmerman

Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

President-elect Milei has garnered appeal among the Argentinian people and represents a broader global trend of electing far-right leaders.

Conservative Opinion

December 6

Shocking election of Argentina’s Javier Milei an indictment of the Left

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Pro-Palestinian U.S. officials in various agencies are corrupting the Biden Administration’s position on the Israel-Hamas war.

Conservative Opinion

December 5

US officials corrupting Biden’s Israel-Hamas position

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

President Biden is losing support among Black Americans. Democrats are struggling to respond. Is identity politics to blame?

Conservative Opinion

December 1

Biden losing support of Black Americans, identity politics is to blame

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

China has taken back all pandas from U.S. zoos. Americans will miss these adorable creatures, but now they will return to their native home.

Conservative Opinion

November 29

Despite the joy they brought, the pandas are back in China

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Elon Musk's lawsuit against Media Matters is about standing up against those trying to silence champions of free speech.

Conservative Opinion

November 28

Musk’s legal battle with Media Matters is a defense for free speech

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's exceptional leadership sheds light on the potential outcomes of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Conservative Opinion

November 27

Why Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy is such a remarkable leader

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

Amidst the global turmoil, Americans celebrating Thanksgiving can find gratitude in the freedoms afforded by living in a free country.

Conservative Opinion

November 24

Embrace the blessing of living in a free nation under God

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

A study in Nature Climate Change found that plant-based diets could reduce global dietary emissions by 17% compared to 2019 levels.

Conservative Opinion

November 22

In face of conflict, be thankful for what you have this Thanksgiving

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Democrats are trying to portray Republican Supreme Court justices as unethical by using a new code of conduct.

Conservative Opinion

November 21

The Supreme Court’s code of conduct is a ploy to smear the Right

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow