The Tennessean encourages readers to send letters to the editor and guest opinion columns (aka op-eds) to comment on relevant topics of the day. The people's voice is an important part of ...

Great waves of cruelty pound us. Government officials use the law to attack the weak and vulnerable. Out of fear or ...

After being dared to resign by rival Yatnal, Shivanand Patil made his move, but with conditions that shifted the pressure right back ...

We’ll be celebrating with special issues and events, keeping faith with the democratic commitments that serve as our north ...

What kind of democracy do legislators want? This question was at the center of a recent discussion with Melody Crowder-Meyer, ...

There are a number of objections I could make to the Joe Matthews’ column or the responding letter (“New constitution ...

Kamala Harris has rarely spoken out after leaving Washington in January. In her first major address since then, she ...

Network Tennessee Columnist Cameron Smith's takes on immigration enforcement and American optimism drew reader interest and ...

You, as opposed to the courts, have the power of impeachment and conviction as stated in the Constitution. You, therefore, have the sworn responsibility to impeach and convict Donald Trump of the high ...

Welcome to the Political Thunderdome, where our traditional political parties, legacy media, and Baby Boomer and Gen Xers are ...

If the goal of American politics is merely to erase the other side’s advantage, we’ve lost sight of what matters most: a ...

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