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.

HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s skepticism of psychiatric medication reflects a broader distrust of modern medicine.

Liberal Opinion

February 27

RFK Jr.’s war on psychiatric meds risks decades of progress

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Karla Sofía Gascón’s social media controversy reveals deeper issues in film and in American corporate culture at large.

Liberal Opinion

February 26

Why didn’t Netflix, Oscars vet Karla Gascón’s social media?

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Trump's war on DEI ultimately allows white men to take all the credit when things go right while blaming everyone else when things go wrong.

Liberal Opinion

February 25

Trump’s misguided war on DEI

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Elon Musk claims he’s saving over $16 billion in federal spending. In reality, he’s probably not saving a penny.

Liberal Opinion

February 24

Elon Musk and DOGE might not save a penny of US spending

Host of The David Pakman Show

Elon Musk now has all the power with zero liability, and he’s backtracking on his self-proclaimed virtue of free speech.

Liberal Opinion

February 21

Hypocritical Elon Musk has all the power with zero accountability

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

The gutting of USAID puts Americans at risk, creates expensive new problems, and threatens innocent lives around the globe.

Liberal Opinion

February 20

Loss of USAID makes America and the world less safe

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Trump's warning that private companies embracing DEI will face regulatory retaliation is a blatant violation of the First Amendment.

Liberal Opinion

February 19

FCC investigation into Comcast a blatant attack on free speech

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Over the next four years, Americans will need to learn how to take the good with the bad and settle for it.

Liberal Opinion

February 18

With President Trump, learn to take the good with the bad

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

if Trump hadn’t made it a key issue — promising to bring prices down — it wouldn’t be dominating the conversation.

Liberal Opinion

February 17

Trump knew his promise to lower egg prices was nonsense

Host of The David Pakman Show

Democrats must embrace progressive voices — even those they may disagree with — to reclaim the country from Donald Trump.

Liberal Opinion

February 14

How Democrats should combat Trump’s illegal takeover

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

Elon Musk is a patriot, and if DOGE succeeds, it will bring one of the greatest changes in American history.

Conservative Opinion

February 26

Why Musk and DOGE are 100% doing the right thing

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Humphrey’s Executor might be on the chopping block for the Supreme Court. Here’s what that means for Trump’s second term.

Conservative Opinion

February 25

Humphrey’s Executor should be slated for execution

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Government officials at every level must get their priorities straight and protect the American people from violent criminal migrants.

Conservative Opinion

February 21

Trump, Bondi crack down on sanctuary for criminal migrants

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

Trump has defied the stereotype of Republicans as the party of seniors, instead leading a youth movement that could reshape politics.

Conservative Opinion

February 20

Trump’s baby-faced bulldozers just getting started

Matthew Continetti

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

President Trump’s answers for the wars in Gaza and Ukraine are better than continuing on without any answers at all.

Conservative Opinion

February 19

On Gaza and Ukraine, Trump’s answers are better than none

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Gabbard and Patel are, in fact, among Trump's most important nominations, and could help restore their agencies to their intended missions.

Conservative Opinion

February 18

Gabbard, Patel key appointees in fight against Deep State

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

For Republicans, President Trump’s first few weeks can be summed up quickly: Promises made, promises kept.

Conservative Opinion

February 14

President Trump leads with bold action

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

President Trump’s executive actions have unleashed widespread controversy and concern. What’s legal, what’s not, and will Congress respond?

Conservative Opinion

February 13

Congress will not just play dead against Trump, DOGE

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

I was truly impressed by the remarkable energy, enthusiasm and commitment shown by those working in Trump's White House.

Conservative Opinion

February 12

My White House visit left me more hopeful than ever

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

President Trump promised to slash spending, and that’s what he’s doing. Terminating woke USAID is a necessary part of it.

Conservative Opinion

February 11

Trump, Musk are right to terminate woke USAID

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

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