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.

Indictment fears and the growing popularity of Ron DeSantis could derail Trump's 2024 presidential bid, but it's too early to count him out.

Liberal Opinion

January 16

Indictment fears and DeSantis could derail Trump in 2024

Host of The David Pakman Show

Harry and Meghan speak out

Liberal Opinion

January 12

Harry and Meghan deserve to tell their story, but…

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

The GOP can't afford to ignore the George Santos scandal, because the freshman congressman's lies remain a major problem.

Liberal Opinion

January 11

GOP can’t afford to ignore George Santos scandal

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

A native Californian reflects on his Texas roots and takes some responsibility for the crisis at the border.

Liberal Opinion

January 10

A Californian’s apology for the Texas immigration crisis

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

There's bipartisan concern that the concessions made by Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., to win speaker of the House could bring government to its knees.

Liberal Opinion

January 9

GOP’s top priority is to obstruct Democrats at every turn

Host of The David Pakman Show

GOP hypocrisy

Liberal Opinion

January 6

Ultra-conservatives now hold the power in Republican party

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

While 2022 was marked by international conflict, inflation woes, and COVID-19, Reid says there are some reasons to be optimistic about 2023.

Liberal Opinion

January 5

Let’s talk about why 2023 might actually be okay-ish

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Trump many believe she will win, giving her hero status in the eyes of many.

Liberal Opinion

January 4

Hero of the Year: New York’s Attorney General Letitia James

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Biden's immigration policies are clearly "stolen" from the Trump playbook but Republicans are too dumb to convert Biden supporters to the GOP.

Liberal Opinion

January 3

Republicans’ handling of US-Mexico immigration policy is plain dumb

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Recent in-fighting over Kevin McCarthy's bid to become speaker proves that Republicans in Congress want to complain, not govern.

Liberal Opinion

January 3

Republicans in Congress want to complain, not govern

Host of The David Pakman Show

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was created to demand accountability. Instead, it has become a tool to block government transparency.

Conservative Opinion

October 4

FOIA has become a tool to block government transparency

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

If Putin and Russia lose the Ukraine War, what happens next? The U.S. and other world leaders must now start debating possible outcomes.

Conservative Opinion

October 3

We need to think about what happens if Russia loses Ukraine War

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

According to critics, there are consequences for having tax credits for buyers of electric vehicles, including higher prices.

Conservative Opinion

September 30

The electric vehicle tax credit will cost us

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

The breakdown of marriage is one of the main culprits of the opioid pandemic, with unmarried and divorced men bearing the brunt of deaths.

Conservative Opinion

September 30

Unmarried and divorced men bear brunt of opioid deaths

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

The Fed keeps raising rates to curb inflation. But President Biden and Democrats' inflation strategy may end up hurting America more.

Conservative Opinion

September 28

Democrats’ plan to fight inflation will only hurt America

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Special Counsel John Durham's Igor Danchenko trial next month is a sign of an end to one of America's greatest political scandals.

Conservative Opinion

September 28

One of America’s greatest political scandals coming to an end

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Graham abortion bill ban

Conservative Opinion

September 23

Senator Graham’s abortion bill misconstrued by Democrats

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

Decades of inaccurate census data collected by the U.S. government has painted an inaccurate picture of inequality in America.

Conservative Opinion

September 22

Census data paints an inaccurate picture of inequality in America

President, American Enterprise Institute

Changes ahead for Britain with a new king and new prime minister

Conservative Opinion

September 21

Queen Elizabeth’s death marks a time of change and continuity

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

The 2020 Census was inaccurate

Conservative Opinion

September 20

The 2020 census overcounts blue states, undercounts red

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow