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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 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.

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FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2013 file photo, Florida Democratic Congressional candidate Alex Sink works the phone in Clearwater, Fla. Obamacare is on the ballot in a big way in a competitive House race in Florida that offers a preview of the nationwide campaign for Congress this fall. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius, File)

Democrat slammed for stereotyping immigrants as maids

Democrat Alex Sink, who's seeking a congressional seat from Florida, made a political misstep this week when she publicly wondered about the fate of chambermaid positions if immigration reform doesn't quickly pass.

February 28, 2014
North Korean trainers direct dolphins performing at a dolphinarium in Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, Feb. 28, 2014.   (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

PETA demands inquiry as SeaWorld dolphin bites girl, 9

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has demanded that the Department of Agriculture investigate SeaWorld in San Antonio after a little girl, 9, was bitten by a dolphin she was allowed to pat.

February 28, 2014
Vice President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks to media during a meeting with representatives of student groups, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington, as part of the Campus Sexual Assault Task Force. At right is Jessica Bennett from University of Maryland in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Joe Biden reveals Obama freeze-out over gay gaffe

Vice President Joseph R. Biden admitted that President Obama and other White House staffers practically froze him out of all internal discussions and wiped their hands clean of him after he made a political gaffe about gay marriage.

February 28, 2014
TSA agents man the checkpoint for pre-cleared passengers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Kent D. Johnson) ** FILE **

TSA agent puzzled by D.C. ID: ‘Do you have a U.S.’ ID?

A Transportation Security Administration worker threw a traveler for a loop after scrutinizing her valid driver's license from Washington, D.C., and then asking her: Do you have something from the United States?

February 28, 2014
Unidentified armed man patrols a square in front of the airport in Simferopol, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. Dozens of armed men in military uniforms without markings patroled the airport in the capital of Ukraine's strategic Crimea region on Friday as tensions in the country's Russian-speaking southeast escalated. (AP Photo/Andrew Lubimov)

Russian gunmen take up spots at main Crimea airport

Russians armed with guns and wearing military uniforms stormed into Crimea's main airport and took up positions on Friday, at the same time reports surfaced that Russia's naval forces took control of a second airport in Sevastopol.

February 28, 2014
Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots (Associated Press)

Happy birthday, tea party: Movement turns 5 years old

Five years ago today, tea party protesters rose up and took to the streets in more than 30 cities around the nation — and in remembrance, the grassroots is kicking off a big birthday bash in downtown Washington, D.C.

February 27, 2014
**FILE** Steve Forbes, chairman and CEO and editor in chief of Forbes, talks to reporters after addressing the Ad Week Washington conference in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 17, 2008. (The Washington Times)

Chinese company poised to buy Forbes magazine for $250M

Fosun International Limited, a Chinese conglomerate headquartered in Shanghai, is poised to announce the $250 million purchase of Forbes media, including the company's signature magazine, a source told the New York Post.

February 27, 2014
In this provided by Kitty Purry Inc, Katy Perry performs at her iHeartRadio "Prism" album release party at the new iHeartRadio Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, in Burbank, Calif. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision for Kitty Purry Inc./AP Images)

Liberal Bob Beckel rails at Muslims upset at Katy Perry: You’re ‘cowards’

Bob Beckel, the liberal fifth to Fox News' "The Five" political panel, used his airtime this week to decry Muslims who want to rage in offense against musician Katy Perry for a perceived slight in her new video — yet say nothing about the Islamic militants who are slaughtering school kids in Nigeria.

February 27, 2014
Secretary of State John Kerry, seen here in 2004, carries his skis to the slopes at Sun Valley in Ketchum, Idaho. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

John Kerry: U.S. is behaving like a ‘poor nation’

The U.S. is hardly a poverty-stricken, Third World nation with a broken economy — and so should stop acting like one, said Secretary of State John Kerry to a group of reporters about President Obama's proposed 2015 budget.

February 27, 2014