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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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U.S. President  Barack Obama (R) and British Prime Minister David Cameron pose for a picture with Denmark's Prime Minister Helle Thorning Schmidt (C) next to US First Lady Michelle Obama (R) during the memorial service of South African former president Nelson Mandela at the FNB Stadium (Soccer City) in Johannesburg on December 10, 2013. Mandela, the revered icon of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa and one of the towering political figures of the 20th century, died in Johannesburg on December 5 at age 95.  (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP/Getty Images)

Selfie at heart of Obama fiasco to stay secret

Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, who actually snapped the photo of herself with British Prime Minister David Cameron and President Obama during Nelson Mandela's memorial service, said the picture at the heart of the controversy will not be released to the public.

December 12, 2013
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford attends a news conference at City Hall in Toronto on Tuesday Dec. 10 2013. Ford says he stands by every word he said during a televised interview in which he appeared to accuse a reporter of being a pedophile. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

Rob Ford: Redskins RGIII benching ‘a little chaotic’

Even Toronto Mayor Rob Ford – under fire for weeks now for admitting he smoked crack cocaine – said Redskins’ head coach Mike Shanahan has poorly handled the benching of quarterback Robert Griffin III.

December 12, 2013

Megachurch pastor with ties to Obama commits suicide

The Rev. Isaac Hunter, the embattled megachurch pastor who recently resigned his position amid admissions of adultery and accusations of drug and alcohol abuse, has committed suicide, police said.

December 12, 2013
** FILE ** Vice President Joseph R. Biden smiles while hosting a reception at the Naval Observatory in Washington, Sept. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Joe Biden admits his ancestors were illegal immigrants

Vice President Joseph R. Biden probably thought he was making a compelling argument for the House to pass immediate immigration reform — but what he did instead was admit his ancestors were lawbreakers.

December 12, 2013
A Canada Post employee delivers mail and parcels to residential homes in Toronto on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013. The nation's postal service said it will phase out home delivery within urban centers within the next five years as it begins to post significant financial losses because of growing use of digital communication. Canada Post, a government corporation, said it will replace foot delivery with community mail boxes, (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette)

Canada doing away with door-to-door mail delivery by 2018

Within the next five years, Canadian residents will have to go pick up their own mail. The nation’s postal service, facing $104 million in losses in the second quarter of this year alone, will halt door-to-door delivery, lawmakers announced this week.

December 12, 2013
Same sex celebrant Rodger Munson, center, watches Chris Teoh, left, put a wedding ring on Ivan Hinton's finger as they take their vows during a ceremony at Old Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

Australia court strikes down 5-day-old, gay-marriage law

Australia had a gay-marriage law — for five days. On Thursday, the country's highest court struck it down, sidelining the dreams of more than two dozen gay couples who had traded vows but now faced immediate annulment.

December 12, 2013