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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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HIV, syphilis on the rise in Bangkok

HIV, syphilis on the rise in Bangkok By Cheryl K. Chumley Bangkok is experiencing a resurgence of HIV and syphilis cases among gay men, U.S. and Thai authorities reported on Friday.

June 28, 2013

Chick-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy deletes tweet: Gay marriage ruling ‘sad day’

Chick-fil-A issued a statement saying that a recent tweet from company president Dan Cathy decrying the Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage and DOMA represented his views, and his views alone.

June 28, 2013

Fox News host opens in Spanish to lament immigration: ‘Just practicing’

Co-host of Fox News Channel's "The Five," Eric Bolling opened Thursday evening's show with a bit of Spanish — a half-joking commentary on the sweeping changes that are coming to America via immigration reform.

June 28, 2013

Twitter explodes with George Zimmerman death threats

Supporters of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin say in dozens of tweets that if George Zimmerman is found not guilty of second-degree murder, they'll kill him themselves.

June 28, 2013

Thousands of libraries recruited to roll out Obamacare

Up to 17,000 libraries will take part in a federal education campaign to help Americans understand President Obama's health care law.

June 28, 2013

Bert and Ernie take center stage in New Yorker magazine on Supreme Court gay marriage ruling

The New Yorker magazine’s latest cover managed to convey celebration for the Supreme Court’s recent same-sex ruling while taking a shot at an icon of American traditional values: Sesame Street.

June 28, 2013

James ‘Whitey’ Bulger lashes out at ‘liar’ FBI witness

Mobster James "Whitey" Bulger couldn't contain his anger with a former federal agent who took the witness stand on Thursday and testified that the gangster worked on the sly for the FBI in Boston.

June 28, 2013

Emergency Detroit manager yanks council president’s salary

The state-appointed emergency manager for Detroit yanked the salary of City Council President Charles Pugh on Thursday, allowing him at the same time to keep his health benefits — for the time being

June 28, 2013

Colorado Magpul’s last stand: High-capacity magazine giveaway

The gun accessories maker Magpul Industries Corp. is giving out 1,500 empty 20- and 30-round magazines at a "Farewell to Arms" festival to mark the company's departure from Colorado, in protest of the state's recent legislative clampdown on Second Amendment freedoms.

June 28, 2013

Ann Coulter flip-flops: N.J. Gov. Chris Christie’s ‘dead’ to me

Conservative firebrand and best-selling author Ann Coulter has changed her tune and flip-flopped on her support for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

June 28, 2013

Anti-Obama protesters gather near Nelson Mandela’s hospital in South Africa

About 200 South Africans protesting President Obama's visit to their country gathered Friday a few blocks away from the Pretoria hospital that's treating Nelson Mandela, chanting about the White House's "arrogant, selfish and oppressive" foreign policy.

June 28, 2013

Bible signed by Albert Einstein fetches $68,500 at auction

A Bible that contained a message penned by German-born physicist Albert Einstein and his wife in 1932 sold at a New York City auction for $68,500.

June 28, 2013

Alec Baldwin on Twitter rant as wife accused of tweeting at Gandolfini funeral

Alec Baldwin's wife Hilaria was accused of sending out live tweets during "Sopranos" star James Gandolfini's funeral on Thursday morning — and Mr. Baldwin, known for explosive outbursts that make national headlines, didn't disappoint.

June 28, 2013

U.N. peacekeepers at Israeli-Syria border to get armored vehicles, machine guns

The United Nations Security Council voted to keep peacekeepers at the Israeli-Syrian border for another six months to monitor a truce between the two nations that has been tested in recent months. They will also be given better defense capabilities, The Jerusalem Post reported.

June 28, 2013

Texas Sen. Wendy Davis dons urinary catheter for 11-hour abortion filibuster

The Democrat at the heart of the successful filibuster of a Texas bill to ban abortion after the 20-week pregnancy mark proved an above and beyond dedication to beating back the measure — she even wore a catheter.

June 28, 2013

‘Lackadaisical’ U.S. Park Police lose hundreds of guns, watchdog group says

Poor management and shoddy oversight have led the U.S. Park Police to lose track of hundreds of rifles, handguns and machine guns, a watchdog agency said.

June 28, 2013

Retired Gen. James Cartwright at heart of fed inquiry into Stuxnet virus leak

Retired Gen. James Cartwright of the Marines, who held the title of second-ranking officer for the U.S. military, is at the center of the storm of a federal investigation into the leaking of classified information about cyberattacks on Iran's nuclear program.

June 28, 2013