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.

California's Gov. Newsom is already preparing to protect California from president-elect Trump's dangerous policies.

Liberal Opinion

November 20

How Gov. Gavin Newsom is ‘Trump-proofing’ his state

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

Identity politics is a new phrase with a long history, and Trump is just the latest example of how powerful it can be.

Liberal Opinion

November 19

White identity politics scores another win

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

As Democrats process the shock of their 2024 losses, here are the top contenders who might already be planning for 2028.

Liberal Opinion

November 18

Top Democrat contenders for 2028 presidential run

Host of The David Pakman Show

Even if Republican senators oppose Matt Gaetz's nomination, Trump could still bypass them by making a recess appointment.

Liberal Opinion

November 15

Trump’s path to confirming alleged sex trafficker as attorney general

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

Many of Trump’s most unsettling appointees, once vocal critics of the president-elect, have now become his most loyal supporters.

Liberal Opinion

November 14

Trump’s extreme MAGA loyalist appointees are cause for alarm

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Sonia Sotomayor has every right to remain on the U.S. Supreme Court, and forcing her out now would be foolish and unethical.

Liberal Opinion

November 13

Sonia Sotomayor can and should remain on Supreme Court

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

What factors drove Trump’s success with Latino voters, and how significant was their dissatisfaction with the Democratic platform?

Liberal Opinion

November 12

Trump’s Latino gains were beyond my imagination

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

Following Donald Trump’s surprising yet disappointing victory, it's time to confront how this outcome came about and what lies ahead.

Liberal Opinion

November 11

Blind devotion and ignorance deliver victory for Trump

Host of The David Pakman Show

People, not politicians, are the drivers of forward American progress over time. Trump’s victory is a setback, but it’s not the end.

Liberal Opinion

November 8

American politics failed, but the American people won’t

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

Americans need time to process their grief, anger, frustration and fear. But tomorrow will come. Where do we go from here?

Liberal Opinion

November 7

Americans have tough work ahead if they want to remain free

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

How did Trump, once considered a political pariah, win a popular mandate for Republicans for the first time in 20 years?

Conservative Opinion

November 20

Trump poised to unleash transformative mandate

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

President-elect Donald Trump is prioritizing loyalty in his nominations to ensure his agenda is carried out.

Conservative Opinion

November 19

Trump’s loyal cabinet picks to drive his policy agenda

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Democrats are deeply shaken by the 2024 election and by Trump’s win in the popular vote. Here’s what they got wrong and why they lost.

Conservative Opinion

November 15

Democrats’ big mistakes and their crushing defeat

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

America is witnessing the dawn of a new national Republican coalition that will soon control both Congress and the presidency.

Conservative Opinion

November 14

This is the dawn of a new national Republican coalition

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Democrats face a tough road ahead as they strategize on how to counter the momentum of an energized Republican voting bloc.

Conservative Opinion

November 13

Democrats will have to sort out future of their party

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

Trump’s defiant win marks a new era in American history, defined by conservative nationalism and MAGA populism.

Conservative Opinion

November 12

Trump defies all odds with historic 2024 win

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

It’s now time for the country to set aside its differences and advance an agenda that creates opportunities for all Americans.

Conservative Opinion

November 8

Trump’s victory is an opportunity for all Americans

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

Democrats’ preferred voting method appears to be shifting from mail-in to in-person, partly due to concerns about ballot harvesting.

Conservative Opinion

November 7

Why Democrats have soured on mail-in voting

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Illegal contributions through this Democratic fundraising platform could threaten election integrity and warrant close scrutiny.

Conservative Opinion

November 6

ActBlue donations could be enormous online fundraising scandal

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

For real change, the Washington Post should admit its credibility has declined due to "actual bias and journalistic failings."

Conservative Opinion

November 5

Three ways the Washington Post can restore its credibility

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

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