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.

Much has been made about Hunter Biden's laptop, and despite all the digging by Republicans, no illegal activity has been unearthed.

Liberal Opinion

May 4

In the Hunter Biden controversy, sometimes a laptop is just a laptop

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

Florida legislators changed state law to allow Ron DeSantis to run for president, but his campaign may be over before it officially begins.

Liberal Opinion

May 3

Disney-obsessed DeSantis has no shot to beat Trump in GOP race

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

After criticizing Justice Clarence Thomas for not disclosing free gifts he received, Democrats were accused by the GOP of racism.

Liberal Opinion

May 2

GOP accusing Democrats of racism with Clarence Thomas

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

After Tucker Carlson was fired from Fox, there's plenty of speculation about where he'll go next, but most predict his viewers will follow.

Liberal Opinion

May 1

What’s next for Tucker Carlson?

Host of The David Pakman Show

Why are white Americans so opposed to offering reparations to descendants of slavery when we've paid reparations to so many other groups?

Liberal Opinion

April 28

Reparations to Black Americans should not be a fringe debate

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

Just like it did with Joe Camel and cigarettes, the FTC must end gun makers' ability to market assault rifles like the JR-15 to children.

Liberal Opinion

April 27

The JR-15 assault rifle for kids is insane and FTC must step in

Author; Founding Editor, Ramshackle Glam

A Texas bill forcing the Ten Commandments into its classrooms will lead the country to an American version of Christian Fascism.

Liberal Opinion

April 26

Forcing Ten Commandments into Texas classrooms is terrifying

Adrienne Lawrence

Legal analyst, law professor & award-winning author

The expulsion of Tennessee lawmakers Justin Jones and Justin Pearson backfired on the GOP and turned both men into political superstars.

Liberal Opinion

April 25

America should celebrate radicals, not condemn them

Ruben Navarrette

Columnist, host & author

FL Governor Ron DeSantis was once considered as having a real shot at beating out former President Trump in the GOP primary. Not any more.

Liberal Opinion

April 24

Why DeSantis’ odds of beating Trump have plummeted

Host of The David Pakman Show

Fox News settled with Dominion Voting Systems for nearly $800 million because they created made-up "facts" out of lies.

Liberal Opinion

April 21

Lies will cost Fox News dearly in Dominion settlement

Dr. Rashad Richey

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

Despite some criticism that it's an antiquated system, supporters argue that the Electoral College still works and should not be abolished.

Conservative Opinion

January 26

Why the US should not abolish the Electoral College

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Genetics plays an important role in healthy aging but experiments with mice suggest it may be possible to reverse the signs of aging one day.

Conservative Opinion

January 25

With the right genetics, you keep on living… and living

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

A bill to stop hate propaganda criminalizes free speech

Conservative Opinion

January 24

A bill to stop hate propaganda criminalizes free speech

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Supreme court cases 2023

Conservative Opinion

January 23

Big cases ahead for the Supreme Court this year

President & CEO, The Lindsey Group

Republicans are playing hardball over the looming debt limit crisis, demanding spending cuts to help bring U.S. debt under control.

Conservative Opinion

January 20

Republicans must play hardball to reduce US national debt

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

Earth overpopulation is a myth we should all ignore. The human population is actually declining at an alarming rate.

Conservative Opinion

January 19

Earth overpopulation is a myth we should all ignore

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

House GOP will not budge on its debt ceiling position until Biden accepts fiscal reform that leads the country back to a balanced budget.

Conservative Opinion

January 18

Republicans should not raise debt ceiling without fiscal reform

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360

The Republican-led House is investigating Biden's handling of classified documents, but the timing of the discovery is what's most curious.

Conservative Opinion

January 17

Three theories explaining curious timing of Biden documents

Federalist Senior Contributor; Claremont Institute Fellow

Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., has finally been elected as speaker of the House with the necessary experience to handle a diverse Republican Party.

Conservative Opinion

January 13

Chaotic speaker vote for McCarthy shows democracy at work

Founder & President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education

Kevin McCarthy's road to becoming speaker of the House was long and contentious, but offered a transparency that is good for America.

Conservative Opinion

January 11

Messy McCarthy House speaker vote is good for America

Former House Speaker; Chairman of Gingrich 360