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Cheryl K. Chumley

Cheryl Chumley is online opinion editor, commentary writer and host of the “Bold and Blunt with Cheryl Chumley” video and audio show for The Washington Times, a Newsmax contributor, and a frequent media guest and public speaker. She is the author of several books, the latest titled “God-Given Or Bust: Defeating Marxism and Saving America With Biblical Truths" and "Lockdown: The Socialist Plan To Take Away Your Freedom.” She's also the co-author with Allen West of the upcoming "America's Second Civil War: Rescuing the Republic From the Unholy Alliance of Marxists, Islamists and Democrats" (April 2027). Email her at cchumley@washingtontimes.com.

Latest "Bold & Blunt" Podcast Episodes

Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley

Chris Cuomo, CNN host, to Roy Moore: ‘Our rights do not come from God’

CNN host Chris Cuomo engaged in a somewhat fiery debate with Alabama Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore over gay marriage, ultimately telling the top legal mind that God has little to do with making laws for humans and that rights come from a "compromise" of the collective.

February 12, 2015

Americans don’t buy claim of improved economy; still in recession, 65% say

By and large, Americans believe the nation is still struggling economically, though the White House and federal statistics say otherwise.

February 12, 2015

George W. Bush: Islamic State shows ‘evil is real’

Former President George W. Bush called it clearly when asked about Islamic State terrorists and his views of their murderous actions, saying simply: "Evil is real," he said, a local television station reported.

February 12, 2015

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: America is ready for gay marriage

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said America has come a long way in recent years on the issue of gay rights and is now ready to accept same-sex marriage as national law.

February 12, 2015

Mohammad Abu-Salha, dad of dead Muslim girl: Craig Stephen Hicks did ‘hate crime’

Mohammad Abu-Salha, the father of one of the Muslim women who were shot and killed near a North Carolina campus, said the suspect Craig Stephen Hicks was filled with hate, and had previously menaced his daughter.

February 12, 2015

Ted Cruz, Jeff Sessions stormed by illegal immigrant activists in Capitol Hill takeover

The "Aloha DREAM Team," a Hawaii-based group dedicated to furthering the rights of immigrants in the United States, stormed the Capitol Hill offices of Sens. Ted Cruz and Jeff Sessions, sitting in the middle of the floors and disrupting business and demanding support for President Obama's executive immigration actions.

February 12, 2015

Mike Coffman blasts ‘arrogant’ Team Obama as ‘seemingly incapable of feeling shame’

Rep. Mike Coffman may not have had the words to respond to Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald's sarcastic slam at a congressional hearing right away — but he found them later on Facebook.

February 12, 2015

Florida student sparks fireworks with ‘God bless America’ intercom sign-off

A Florida high school student who dared to deviate from the approved morning announcement script and sign off with a quick "God bless America" has sparked an outcry that started with two atheists and led to legal threats from the American Humanist Association.

February 12, 2015

West Coast commerce quiets as labor union fight shuts down ports

West Coast port areas are unusually quiet as a labor union dispute has pretty much shut down commercial activities that involve loading and unloading ships.

February 12, 2015

Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize U.S. Marines’ weapons at airport

Yemen's Houthi rebels seized weapons from U.S. Marines as well as several vehicles used by Americans stationed at the now-closed U.S. Embassy in Sana'a.

February 11, 2015

David Moore, Montana lawmaker, seeks ban on yoga pants in public

A Montana lawmaker, Republican David Moore, says tight-fitting clothing like yoga pants and Speedos press right up against indecency laws and ought to be banned.

February 11, 2015

U.S. mass exodus: Record number of Americans renounced citizenship in 2014

A record-setting number of Americans renounced their citizenship in 2014, up from 2,999 in 2013 to 3,415, Treasury Department statistics showed.

February 11, 2015

Dominique Persoone, Belgian chocolatier: Snort cocoa — it’s like a legal high

A Belgian chocolatier named Dominique Persoone who invented the chocolate sniffing device, the Chocolate Shooter, says that all cocoa lovers should consider snorting the powdery confection — that it's like getting a legal high.

February 11, 2015

Navy admirals censured for bribery, corruption from 2006 deployment

The U.S. Navy has censured three of its admirals as punishment in what's been dubbed the Glenn Defense Marine Asia bribery and corruption scandal.

February 11, 2015

Jackie Robinson West Little Leaguers see champion title stripped for hedging rules

The Chicago Little League team that won the 2014 national championship — a much-celebrated, all-black team — has now seen its title stripped, the result of an investigation into the team for rules violations.

February 11, 2015

Australia thwarts terror plot tied to Islamic State; two arrested

Australia authorities said they're thwarted a terror plot and arrested two men in Sydney, seizing a machete, a knife, a video and an Islamic State flag.

February 11, 2015

Harry Reid: ‘I’m running’ for re-election — ‘I’m going to run’

Sen. Harry Reid has laid to rest any rumors that he's retiring from Congress, announcing to dozens of staffers in the Mansfield Room in the Senate that yes — he is seeking re-election in 2016, Politico reported.

February 11, 2015

Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, arrested in shooting death of 3 Muslim students

Police arrested Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, and charged him with the murder of three Muslim students at an apartment near the Chapel Hill campus at the University of North Carolina.

February 11, 2015

Dennis Schnurr, archbishop of Cincinnati: ‘Fifty Shades’ is a ‘direct contrast’ of Christianity

Dennis Schnurr, the archbishop of Cincinnati, is warning Christians that the upcoming "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie is presented as a "romance" — but that is sheep's clothing.

February 11, 2015

William Schaffner, infectious diseases doctor: Measles spread by wealthy — not illegals

A medical professional who works as a professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine said in a recent interview that it's not illegals who are to blame for the recent spread of measles in the country — it's wealthy and "misguided" parents.

February 11, 2015

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Cheryl K. Chumley

Latest "Bold & Blunt" Podcast Episodes

Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley

Chris Cuomo, CNN host, to Roy Moore: ‘Our rights do not come from God’

Americans don’t buy claim of improved economy; still in recession, 65% say

George W. Bush: Islamic State shows ‘evil is real’

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: America is ready for gay marriage

Mohammad Abu-Salha, dad of dead Muslim girl: Craig Stephen Hicks did ‘hate crime’

Ted Cruz, Jeff Sessions stormed by illegal immigrant activists in Capitol Hill takeover

Mike Coffman blasts ‘arrogant’ Team Obama as ‘seemingly incapable of feeling shame’

Florida student sparks fireworks with ‘God bless America’ intercom sign-off

West Coast commerce quiets as labor union fight shuts down ports

Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize U.S. Marines’ weapons at airport

David Moore, Montana lawmaker, seeks ban on yoga pants in public

U.S. mass exodus: Record number of Americans renounced citizenship in 2014

Dominique Persoone, Belgian chocolatier: Snort cocoa — it’s like a legal high

Navy admirals censured for bribery, corruption from 2006 deployment

Jackie Robinson West Little Leaguers see champion title stripped for hedging rules

Australia thwarts terror plot tied to Islamic State; two arrested

Harry Reid: ‘I’m running’ for re-election — ‘I’m going to run’

Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, arrested in shooting death of 3 Muslim students

Dennis Schnurr, archbishop of Cincinnati: ‘Fifty Shades’ is a ‘direct contrast’ of Christianity

William Schaffner, infectious diseases doctor: Measles spread by wealthy — not illegals