Cheryl K. Chumley
Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley
Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar sees the light, says no to abolishing ICE
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat, took to ABC's "This Week" to tell the watching television audience that no, Immigration and Customs Enforcement should not be abolished and those who are calling for such ought to step to the back of the room and be quiet. Finally. A Democrat with a little bit of sense. Published July 2, 2018
The thin line between denouncing speech and regulating it
A lot's been said in recent times about the dangers of fiery rhetoric, and how extreme expressions can fuel aggression and violence, leading to injuries and even death. But let's take a time-out and think where all this talk could lead. This is a tale of caution, particularly for conservatives, the keepers of the constitutional gate. Published June 30, 2018
Michael Moore’s madness: We must ‘put our bodies on the line’
As if times aren't already tense enough. Michael Moore now wants more mob mentality to take to the streets -- for the anti-President Donald Trumpers of the country to "put our bodies on the line." Published June 29, 2018
Jarrod Warren Ramos Twitter-harassed journalists for years, escaping censorship
Jarrod Warren Ramos reportedly ranted for years on Twitter against the staff of The Capital Gazette, sending out angry tweets, vicious messages with threatening undertones. So here's a question for the social media site that goes out of its way to boot conservatives: Why wasn't this guy similarly censored? Published June 29, 2018
DARPA’s ‘explainable A.I.’ a common-sense comfort in a machine takeover world
Explainable artificial intelligence, XAI, is where we want to head -- this is where technology development ought to focus. XAI is the common-sense older brother in a digitized world filled with flashy, privacy-invading, data-gobbling gadgets and machine-controlling bullies. Published June 29, 2018
Laurence Wayne Key, Democrat activist, arrested for threatening to kill GOPer’s kids
Yet another Democrat has gone off the deep end over political differences, and threatened the life of a Republican -- or, to be more specific, a Republican's children. Allegedly, of course. That's called First Amendment, leftist style. Published June 28, 2018
Border hypocrisies of the left
Attorney General Jeff Sessions called out critics of President Donald Trump's "zero tolerance" border policy on illegals as hypocrites, saying these same people who want to open America's doors wide are also going home, hunkering down and resting comfortably in their gated, walled and even armed-guarded communities. Bing. Go. Published June 28, 2018
Hillary Clinton gets pity party for Rick Lazio, but Elaine Chao? Left to fend
Remember when Hillary Clinton and all her supporters cried foul when her U.S. Senate foe, Rick Lazio, dared to cross the stage to confront her at her podium? Too bad the left won't cry the same foul when it's Elaine Chao, fighting off a horde of angry male anti-President Donald Trumpers. Published June 27, 2018
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s socialism makes her enemy of America
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a card-carrying member of the Democratic Socialists of America -- a socialist -- and she just won a congressional primary in New York City. Ocasio-Cortez is by socialist nature an enemy of the American way of life. Published June 27, 2018
Donald Trump jubilant as Supreme Court upholds travel ban: ‘Wow!’
President Donald Trump sent out a clearly jubilant tweet in the aftermath of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold his administration's travel ban. "SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS TRUMP TRAVEL BAN," he wrote. "Wow!" Wow indeed. Published June 26, 2018
Maxine Waters finally slapped with House call to censure, resign
A Republican lawmaker, Rep. Andy Biggs from Arizona, slapped Rep. Maxine Waters with a measure of censure and a call to resign. The bigger shock here is that it took that long for someone in the House to take this action. Published June 26, 2018
Democratic Party an insane asylum run by inmates
If the Democratic Party were an insane asylum, it's clear -- the inmates have now taken control. Published June 26, 2018
Mike Huckabee branded racist because — hmm, good question
It must be Whack-a-Huckabee time 'round the ol' game table called politics. Published June 25, 2018
Donald Trump wants to deport first, ask questions second — and he’s right
President Donald Trump tweeted Sunday that those arriving at our nation's borders without the proper credentials should be immediately deported -- immediate, as in do not pass go, do not collect $200, get the heck out of America and go home. And what's wrong with that? Published June 25, 2018
The biblical case for closed borders
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has taken a huge public relations hit for daring to quote scripture while explaining why borders should be secure, even if it means separating children from the adults who've carted them into the nation illegally in the first place. But let's get this straight, and straight-away: Borders are indeed biblical. Published June 23, 2018
Time Magazine cover of Donald Trump, migrant child nothing but propaganda
The July cover of Time Magazine will show a picture of a stern-faced President Donald Trump staring down and towering over a little crying migrant girl. The message being: Trump hates kids? Published June 22, 2018
Roseanne replacement ‘The Conners’ likely to be dull liberal love fest
ABC has worked it so they'll get their money's worth from this whole Roseanne Barr fiasco with a spin-off called "The Conners." Let's just say that a Roseanne show minus the Roseanne isn't going to make the most-watched list any time soon. Published June 22, 2018
Melania Trump sets Secret Service on Peter Fonda for ‘pedophiles’ wish on Barron
When Peter Fonda tweeted his thoughts on the border by calling for Barron Trump to be caged with a bunch of pedophiles, it didn't take Melania Trump long to call for the Secret Service to investigate. But why isn't the left calling out this Fonda tweet for the horrific content it contains? Published June 21, 2018
Michael Bloomberg, man of few principles, vows $80 million for Democrats
Michael Bloomberg, the Democrat who turned Republican so as to better his chances to become New York City mayor -- and who later morphed again and became an Independent -- is now turning back to his blue roots and pledging $80 million to help the party of donkeys win in coming elections. Published June 21, 2018
Democrats don’t cry for U.S. citizens — or aborted babies
The left has certainly been crying their share of tears over the border kids who've been pulled from their illegally crossing parents' sides -- in fact, almost as many tears as the little kids themselves. Who knows. Maybe they really are that sad. Published June 21, 2018
