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 increasing costs and burdens of senior healthcare present a financial crisis for working Americans as the baby-boom generation retires.

Liberal Opinion

October 26

Americans will need help caring for aging baby boomers

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Gov. Newsom has been performing well in California and might have valuable lessons for Gov. Ron DeSantis on crafting effective policies.

Liberal Opinion

October 25

Ron DeSantis could learn a thing or two from Gavin Newsom

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Former President Trump reportedly believed in a conspiracy theory he could be reinstated as president, according to a new book.

Liberal Opinion

October 24

Trump’s racist take on immigration has no place in American politics

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Presidential candidate RFK Jr. appears to pull more support from former President Trump than President Biden, according to a new poll.

Liberal Opinion

October 23

GOP worried independent RFK Jr. run may cost Trump presidency

Host of The David Pakman Show

Politicians like Donald Trump and Rep. Jim Jordan prioritize the art of performance over their responsibilities in governance.

Liberal Opinion

October 20

Conservatives like Rep. Jordan play up entertainment over governing

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

People are getting heated about the Israel-Hamas war on social media, but fighting on the platforms is creating more problems.

Liberal Opinion

October 19

Toxic battle over Israel and Palestine rages on social media

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

As casualties pile on, there's no need to pick sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict — life is equally precious on both ends.

Liberal Opinion

October 18

Possible to support both Israelis and Palestinians simultaneously

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

GOP candidates, with the lone exception of Nikki Haley, are unprepared to lead America in an increasingly dangerous world.

Liberal Opinion

October 17

Republicans unfit to lead America in dangerous new world

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Liberals can empathize with both Israelis and Palestinians, but they should all denounce the massacre of civilians carried out by Hamas.

Liberal Opinion

October 16

All of the Left must condemn Hamas medieval massacre

Host of The David Pakman Show

Former President Donald Trump is not the leader he claims to be, but, in fact, one of the great con artists in American politics.

Liberal Opinion

October 13

Donald Trump is one of the worst leaders of modern era

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

The Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action is consistent with America's ongoing efforts to rectify its discriminatory past.

Conservative Opinion

August 3

Affirmative action ruling consistent with struggle against US racist past

President, American Enterprise Institute

The U.S. Defense Department failed to score a clean financial audit for the sixth year, despite claiming progress in correcting deficiencies.

Conservative Opinion

August 2

NDAA insufficient as Defense Department needs major reform

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

The House GOP has enough reason to begin impeachment proceedings against President Biden — but can they and should they?

Conservative Opinion

August 1

Why the GOP should consider impeaching Biden

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

The Biden administration may believe President Putin is losing his grip on power but America should stay wary of Putin's ability to deceive.

Conservative Opinion

July 31

Don’t underestimate Putin’s grip on power

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

Opponents of Florida's "Stop WOKE Act" fail to consider the resilience of humanity in dealing with the "hand they are dealt."

Conservative Opinion

July 28

Left distorting Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’ curriculum changes

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

The polls don't lie: Biden's economic policies have been detrimental to the country and have made the president deeply unpopular.

Conservative Opinion

July 27

‘Bidenomics’ falls short in addressing America’s economic woes

Matthew Continetti

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Better schools might not be enough to save students living in high-crime and economically deprived neighborhoods.

Conservative Opinion

July 26

Better schools are not the only solution for at-risk students

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

A House Judiciary report accuses the FBI of taking down social media accounts and violating Americans' First Amendment rights to free speech.

Conservative Opinion

July 25

Disturbing House report exposes FBI’s First Amendment violations

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

The key to what the Federal Reserve does is credibility, and it'll lose it if it prematurely thinks it won the battle against inflation.

Conservative Opinion

July 24

Don’t jump the gun on celebrating the end of inflation

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

President Biden's take on student loan forgiveness ignores personal responsibility and is a great step backward for our nation.

Conservative Opinion

July 21

Biden’s take on student loans a big step backward for our nation

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education