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.

The non-response to glaring law enforcement failures in the Uvalde massacre suggests that Mexican-American lives don't matter.

Liberal Opinion

January 30

Every officer at Uvalde massacre must be held accountable

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

The timing of the four criminal trials awaiting GOP frontrunner Donald Trump is critical to his chances of reelection.

Liberal Opinion

January 29

Why timing of Trump’s trials could doom his reelection chances

Host of The David Pakman Show

Mike Roman's goal of disqualifying Fani Willis from the Georgia 2020 election interference case is all about protecting Donald Trump.

Liberal Opinion

January 26

Roman v. Willis is a ploy to protect Donald Trump

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

Joe Rogan’s live on-air gaffe about Biden, Trump and airports is a perfect example of how disinformation spreads.

Liberal Opinion

January 25

Joe Rogan’s gaffe an example of how disinformation spreads

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Twitter, now X, is rightly defending its First Amendment principles in its ongoing battle with the U.S. Justice Department.

Liberal Opinion

January 24

Twitter, now X, can use its voice without government meddling

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Jewish Americans and Mexican Americans share much in common, including a long history of exclusion and discrimination.

Liberal Opinion

January 23

Mexicans and Jews face a common struggle

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Republicans benefit from broad, baseless accusations against Joe Biden, but will their smear campaign backfire in the 2024 elections?

Liberal Opinion

January 22

Baseless GOP allegations against Biden might backfire

Host of The David Pakman Show

While the Hoosier State race was called for former President Trump, Nikki Haley pulled a notable share, bringing in 21.7 % of the vote.

Liberal Opinion

January 19

Nikki Haley gaffes show her lack of understanding about racism

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

A Trump victory in the general election would bring on a new wave of acute stress that humans may be ill-equipped to manage.

Liberal Opinion

January 18

Another Trump presidency could cause widespread apathy and despair

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Given the potential threat of another world war, preventing Trump from securing a second term must be the top priority for Americans.

Liberal Opinion

January 17

With WWIII looming, America can’t afford to give Trump another term

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Chinese writers made key observations in their coverage of Joe Biden's and Xi Jinping's meeting in San Francisco.

Conservative Opinion

November 20

How Chinese media covered Biden-Xi meeting

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

The amount of resources going towards food stamps is an abuse of taxpayer money, and the program is overdue for an overhaul.

Conservative Opinion

November 17

The government needs to slash SNAP welfare spending

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

Children and parents feel immense pressure to use smartphones, but healthier alternatives are possible. Here’s how.

Conservative Opinion

November 16

How to avoid child smartphone dependency

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

If Republicans want a greater majority nationwide, they need to find direct, clear positions on controversial topics like abortion.

Conservative Opinion

November 15

GOP must reframe abortion debate after Nov. 7 losses

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Government agencies, universities, and private companies are all conspiring to censor free speech—and they’re targeting conservatives.

Conservative Opinion

November 14

Censorship-industrial complex targets conservatives

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Many U.S. students say Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel was justified. They lack a deeper understanding of the conflict and its actors.

Conservative Opinion

November 13

Rising support for Hamas among students highlights ignorance

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

Citizens have moved to protect abortion access even in deep-red states. Where do pro-life politicians go from here?

Conservative Opinion

November 10

Pro-life Republicans cannot give up the fight after Ohio loss

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

Some university administrations have failed in their leadership roles by permitting calls for Israel's demise on campus.

Conservative Opinion

November 9

Appalling silence on college campuses in the face of antisemitism

Matthew Continetti

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

More than 17,000 doctors are urging the Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, stating he is a danger to national health care and lacks qualifications to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Conservative Opinion

November 8

Democrats are conspiring to keep RFK Jr. off the ballot

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

President Biden's failed Iran containment strategy has emboldened terrorist groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.

Conservative Opinion

November 7

Biden must hold Iran responsible for Hamas’s attack on Israel

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow