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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.

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Juror B-37: ‘I think Trayvon got mad and attacked’ Zimmerman

One of the six women on the George Zimmerman jury spoke on Monday, giving a bit of insight of behind-the-doors discussion and saying the general consensus was 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was the aggressor.

July 16, 2013

Jennifer Lopez ‘cozies up to dictators’ — to the tune of $10M in two years

Jennifer Lopez recently took fire for singing "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" to Turkmenistan dictator Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov, but that's hardly the sole singing gig she's had with a leader of a country who rules with an iron fist.

July 15, 2013

Cow crashes through roof, kills sleeping man

As freak accidents go, this one is pretty high on the list. A sleeping Brazilian man was killed when a cow wandered from a nearby field onto the roof of his home and crashed through, plummeting onto the bed located directly beneath.

July 15, 2013

U.S. diplomat slighted in Egypt as both sides turn down talks

The first senior-level U.S. diplomat to visit Egypt since the military coup against President Mohammed Morsi was snubbed on Monday — by both Islamists and their opponents.

July 15, 2013

Van Jones mocks Zimmerman trial: Black kids have to wear tuxedos to buy candy

Reacting to the not-guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman murder trial, noted liberal Van Jones asked: What? Do black children now have to dress up to go buy candy?

July 15, 2013

Pastors push pro-Trayvon Martin rhetoric in churches on ‘Hoodie Sunday’

Pastors around the nation followed the not-guilty verdict in George Zimmerman's murder trial with some blunt talk to their flocks on Sunday — many of whom were dressed in hoodies, the clothing that 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was wearing when he was fatally shot in Florida.

July 15, 2013

White ‘Justice for Trayvon’ activist: Whites now must give money

White activists supporting "Justice for Trayvon" Martin — the 17-year-old boy who was shot and killed by George Zimmerman in February 2012 — say "white privilege" played a role in the event and that whites ought to reach into their pockets and donate to anti-racism causes.

July 15, 2013

Federal push to lower DUI levels falls flat with states

A federal attempt to lower driving-under-the-influence blood alcohol limits is falling flat in the states and even groups like Mothers Against Drunk Driving are not advocating for it.

July 15, 2013

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood leader says not to fast: You need your strength for battle

The spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood reportedly told members on to quit fasting for Ramadan so they'll be strong enough to battle for ousted President Mohammed Morsi's return.

July 15, 2013

Rupert Murdoch on immigration vote: ‘Sen Reid right!’

News Corp. head Rupert Murdoch took to Twitter late Sunday to voice support for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's call to vote on immigration overhaul.

July 15, 2013

George Zimmerman to get his gun back; his lawyer says he’ll need it

George Zimmerman is due to get his gun back — and that's a good thing, because now he'll need it more than ever, his lawyer said.

July 15, 2013

Israel, Turkey in cahoots over Syria strike: report

News in Russia is that Israel and Turkey collaborated in a recent pre-emptive strike against Syria to take out a weapons factory.

July 15, 2013

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy faces calls to resign

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is facing increasing pressure to either explain his ongoing support for a disgraced former treasurer who's headed to court over a slush fund scandal — or resign from office.

July 15, 2013

18 killed in Indonesia after riot over boxer’s loss

At least 18 were killed in a stampede in Indonesia after 1,500 rioted over a boxing match that pitted two from rival tribes against each other.

July 15, 2013

New Jersey takes fight to bet on sports to appeals court

New Jersey is hoping to grab some gaming business from Las Vegas and has taken a court case to win the legal right to run sports betting operations in the state to the appeals level.

July 15, 2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg on George Zimmerman case: We need more gun control

George Zimmerman may have been cleared of all charges, but New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg used the trial to advance his own anti-gun agenda anyway, pointing to "the tragic death of Trayvon Martin" as proof positive of the need for more regulations.

July 15, 2013