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.

extremists take over GOP

Liberal Opinion

December 23

Predictions 2023: Far-right extremists taking over GOP

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

Against the backdrop of a flawed political system, Biden will decide not to run for reelection, once he finds a suitable replacement.

Liberal Opinion

December 22

Predictions 2023: Biden will decide not to run for reelection

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Despite the Jan. 6 committee issuing criminal referrals, many doubt former President Donald Trump will be prosecuted for his crimes.

Liberal Opinion

December 21

Predictions 2023: Trump won’t be prosecuted for his crimes

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Old mainstream news sources are burning to the ground as their audiences age while new media is rising from its ashes.

Liberal Opinion

December 20

Predictions 2023: New media trounces old media

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

With 2022 soon to be in the rearview mirror, it's time to make some calls for the new year. For former President Trump, it doesn't end well.

Liberal Opinion

December 19

Predictions 2023: Trump makes White House run while facing charges

Host of The David Pakman Show

Trump's Chief of Staff Mark Meadows sent and received a trove of texts from GOP members urging him to consider overturning the 2020 results.

Liberal Opinion

December 16

Meadows’ texts show GOP attempts to reverse election results

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

The popular Lensa AI photo app has reignited the ethical debate over artificial intelligence technology that must be addressed.

Liberal Opinion

December 15

Lensa photo app reignites the ethical debate over AI tech

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

The Respect for Marriage Act is a historic bill that codifies same-sex marriage, but it is not the end of the fight to protect gay Americans.

Liberal Opinion

December 14

Respect for Marriage Act is not the end of the fight

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Harvard and UNC admissions do not discriminate against whites and Asian Americans while disadvantaging Latinos and African Americans.

Liberal Opinion

December 13

Supreme Court in poor position to judge Harvard admissions

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

After Sen. Warnock's runoff victory, Democrats will benefit from a 51-49 majority in the Senate while Republicans are looking for someone to blame.

Liberal Opinion

December 12

What does a Democratic Senate majority mean for 2024?

Host of The David Pakman Show

Parental rights in schools

Conservative Opinion

September 16

Parents should control what our kids learn in school

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

On the first anniversary of the collapse of the American effort in Afghanistan, President Biden has sent a message to veterans and the world.

Conservative Opinion

September 14

Biden’s betrayal one year after US troops pulled from Afghanistan

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

In a Philadelphia speech, President Biden warned that American democracy was under assault by MAGA Republicans loyal to Trump.

Conservative Opinion

September 13

Biden’s rant against MAGA Republicans was disturbing

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Dr. Fauci is stepping down from NIH later this year after nearly 40 years in public service. Some say he overstayed his welcome.

Conservative Opinion

September 12

Fauci’s legacy stained by COVID and by staying too long

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

While residents in Jackson, Mississippi are dealing with a water emergency, the media is turning the crisis into a debate on systemic racism.

Conservative Opinion

September 9

Stop turning the Mississippi water crisis into a racial issue

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

President Biden announced a plan to forgive student loans up to $20K for qualifying individuals with college debts and not everyone is happy.

Conservative Opinion

September 7

Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan is a big mistake

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

The Deep State is playing the victim after the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago, and portraying critics of the DOJ's actions as the guilty parties.

Conservative Opinion

September 6

Deep State plays victim after FBI’s raid of Trump Mar-a-Lago estate

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Despite Fed Chairman Jay Powell claiming the fed funds rate was approaching “neutral," make no mistake, more rate hikes are coming.

Conservative Opinion

September 5

Powell’s tough talk on inflation and rate hikes helps his credibility

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

Religious freedom scores a victory when a federal judge rules churches don't have to include abortion in employees' healthcare plans

Conservative Opinion

September 2

Loss for abortion is victory for sanctity of life

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

The propaganda media reports a surge of Democrat support. The reality is Republican candidates will be more successful than anyone predicts.

Conservative Opinion

August 31

Democrats’ overconfidence will lead to Republican wins in midterms

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360