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Cheryl K. Chumley

Cheryl K. Chumley

cchumley@washingtontimes.com

Cheryl Chumley is online opinion editor, commentary writer and host of the “Bold and Blunt” podcast for The Washington Times, and a frequent media guest and public speaker. She is the author of several books, the latest titled, “Lockdown: The Socialist Plan To Take Away Your Freedom,” and “Socialists Don’t Sleep: Christians Must Rise or America Will Fall.” Email her at cchumley@washingtontimes.com.

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Liberal pundit Keith Olbermann appears on ABC's "The View" on Nov. 3, 2017. (Image: ABC, "The View" screenshot) ** FILE **

Keith Olbermann, retiring, predicts The End of Trump

Progressive provocateur Keith Olbermann, who currently hosts the online "The Resistance" show, said he's retiring from political commentary. And one of his last political commentaries? That President Donald Trump would leave the White House sometime within the next 13 months, The Hill reported. Don't bank on it.

November 28, 2017
In this Sept. 1, 2015, file photo, James O'Keefe, president of Project Veritas Action, waits to be introduced during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Roy Moore story takes strange Project Veritas twist

James O'Keefe of Project Veritas name and fame tried to out The Washington Post in an undercover video and audio recording as biased against Roy Moore, on an intentional witch hunt to take down the Alabama candidate. But he fell short. The Post, during fact-checking, caught on to the sting.

November 28, 2017
In this Nov. 1, 2014, file photo, Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., speaks at Wayne State University in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Joe Scarborough on sex-scandalized John Conyers: He’s ‘still an icon’

John Conyers, under fire from women who've accused him of sexual misconduct, may have stepped aside from his ranking Judiciary Committee position. But to left-leaning notables like MSNBC's Joe Scarborough and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Conyers is still an "icon," worthy and deserving of political admiration and support.

November 27, 2017
In this grab taken from video made available on Sunday, Nov. 26. 2017, a train passes by dead reindeer, near Mosjoen, North of Norway. A Norwegian reindeer herder says that freight trains have killed more than 100 of the animals on the tracks in three days. orstein Appfjell, a distraught reindeer herder in Helgeland county, said Sunday that the worst incident happened Saturday when 65 animals were mown down. (John Erling Utsi, NTB scanpix via AP)

Reindeer massacre casts dark shadow on Christmas

Apparently, more than 100 reindeer in Norway have been killed over the last few days. This certainly doesn't bode well for Santa believers. Or, for holiday spirits, for that matter.

November 27, 2017
Susan Sarandon arrives at the "Feud: Bette and Joan" FYC screening at The Ebell of Los Angeles, Friday, April 21, 2017. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Susan Sarandon: ‘Hillary people’ wished I was ‘raped’

Susan Sarandon, the 70-year-old Hollywood actress who just made national headlines for saying she was glad Hillary Clinton didn't win the election, says she's been subjected to death threats for her political views. My, how the Democrats hate a dissenter.

November 27, 2017
Volunteers tie the wooden cross that was carried through the streets of Etna, Pa., a Pittsburgh suburb, to the larger cross in the cemetery where their annual "Drama of The Cross," service was done on Good Friday, Friday, April 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) ** FILE **

America on fire, as love for God cools

America was built on Judeo-Christian principles, steered into existence by Founding Fathers who believed -- yes, even the less religious ones -- that this republic could not survive absent a moral, virtuous people. My, how wise the founders. That was then. This is now: Roy Moore. Al Franken.

November 22, 2017
Mark Levin has endorsed Sen. Ted Cruz for president (LevinTV)

Mark Levin lands Fox News show

Mark Levin, conservative radio host and noted author, has just announced a gig with Fox News for Sunday evenings. It's called "Life, Liberty & Levin."

November 21, 2017
Professors from Harvard University and other Boston-area colleges were arrested Thursday while protesting against President Trump's plan to rescind an Obama-era program shielding young illegal immigrants from deportation. (CBS Boston)

Harvard accused of ducking, dodging affirmative action complaint

Harvard University, which has been placed under U.S. Department of Justice scrutiny for alleged violations of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, was just told to turn over documents by Dec. 1 or face legal challenge from the federal agency.

November 21, 2017
Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch (24) rushes against New England Patriots linebacker David Harris (45) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Trump rips Marshawn Lynch, U.S. anthem sitter, Mexico anthem stander

Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch decided to stand during the playing of the national anthem in the leadup to Sunday's matchup against the New England Patriots, and for that, President Donald Trump sent out a scathing tweet, soundly criticizing him. Oh, did I forget to mention it was Mexico's national anthem that played in the background?

November 20, 2017
In this file photo dated Tuesday, March 14, 2017, a European flag flies along with a British Union flag, left, outside Europe House, the European Parliament's British offices, in London. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Sex study shows Brit teens going wild

A new study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health has found today's British teens are taking a more creative approach to sex than their parents, experimenting with more -- trying out new "trends" in sexual practices. And now experts say schools need to teach all this new sex as normal.

November 20, 2017
In this Feb. 22, 2017, photo, state Sen. Ralph Shortey, R-Oklahoma City, speaks during a Senate committee meeting in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) ** FILE **

Ralph Shortey, Oklahoma pro-Trump Republican, also a child sex trafficker

Former Oklahoma state Sen. Ralph Shortey, a Republican who actually headed up President Donald Trump's campaign in that state, agreed to plead guilty to a charge of child sex trafficking. If Americans learn nothing else from this, it should be this: Evil comes in all forms, even cloaked in Christian conservatism.

November 20, 2017
Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., pauses during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on nominations on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Al Franken’s astonishing pardon — from a feminist, no less

Kate Harding, a feminist writer who's penned the book "Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance and Revolution in Trump's America," said that Sen. Al Franken should do penance for his sexual assault -- you know, the one captured in part on camera -- but not resign from political office. Harding's logic? He's a Democrat and his political voice is needed in Washington, D.C., she said. Astonishing.

November 18, 2017
In this Nov. 16, 2017, photo, former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a news conference in Birmingham, Ala., with his wife Kayla Moore, right. A sex scandal has relegated Moore's hard-line positions on LGBT issues to the background in Alabama's turbulent Senate race even as religious activists blame the "LGBT mafia" and "homosexualist gay terrorism" for his precarious political plight. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Brian Kilmeade, Fox Radio, on latest Roy Moore allegations: ‘I would kick his head in’

Here's a bit that's bound to ratchet all the fiery commentary surrounding Roy Moore even more. During discussion with Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma about a woman who alleged Alabama's Moore called her high school to ask her for a date -- at a time when Moore was in his 30s -- Brian Kilmeade, on his Fox News Radio show, went this side of blunt and said: If that were my daughter, I'd kick Moore in the head.

November 18, 2017

Al Franken’s days are numbered

Sen. Al Franken, who was just outed on a photograph wearing a big smile and groping the chest of a journalist while she slept, is now facing growing calls -- many, from within his own liberal-minded ranks -- to resign. This, as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Charles Schumer both agreed to put Franken before the ethics committee fires for review. His days are numbered.

November 17, 2017
Scarlet Rose Stallone, from left, Sistine Rose Stallone, Sylvester Stallone, Sophia Rose Stallone and Jennifer Flavin arrive at the world premiere of "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" at the Dolby Theatre on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Sylvester Stallone now fights off sex assault claim

Sylvester Stallone, of Hollywood's "Rocky" movie series fame, is apparently next on the ever-growing list of Tinsel Town notables to face allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviors.

November 17, 2017
In this May 23, 2017, file photo, Chelsea Handler arrives at the Netflix Comedy Panel For Your Consideration Event at the Netflix FYSee Space in Beverly Hills, Calif. Handler announced on Oct. 18, 2017, that she is ending her Netflix talk show after two seasons in order to focus on political activism. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Chelsea Handler apologizes to Juanita Broaddrick: ‘I believe you’

Chelsea Handler, leftist activist-slash-comedian, issued an apology to Juanita Broaddrick, the woman who accused Bill Clinton years ago of rape, and said -- prepare to gasp -- "I believe you." The left's long line of defense for all-things-Clinton is finally crumbling.

November 16, 2017