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Cheryl K. Chumley

Cheryl K. Chumley

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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The Supreme Court at sunset is shown in this Feb. 13, 2016 file photo. On Nov. 17, 2017, the Trump White House added five judges to the president's short list for when the next vacancy on the high court's bench opens up. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) ** FILE **

Supreme Court v. Trump travel ban a real nail-biter

The U.S. Supreme Court, in the coming days, will in essence decide whether a president of the United States has the right to clamp down on borders and keep out travelers from countries he deems a national security threat. Published June 15, 2017

FBI Evidence Response Team members mark evidence at the scene of a multiple shooting in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday, June 14, 2017, involving House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La., and others during a congressional baseball practice. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

We don’t need gun control — we need Democrat control

Terry McAuliffe, Virginia's Democratic governor, suggested gun control was needed in the aftermath of a shooting that left Republican Rep. Steve Scalise injured. But given all the angry rhetoric and uprisings those on the left have fueled lately, it would seem guns aren't really the problem. Democrats are. Published June 15, 2017

James Hodgkinson, Scalise shooting suspect: ‘Time to Destroy Trump & Co.’

James T. Hodgkinson, the 66-year-old man who was taken into custody by police for the shooting at the Alexandria baseball field where Republicans practiced -- and where House Minority Whip Steve Scalise was hit by gunfire and injured -- was an Illinois resident who hates President Donald Trump and loves socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders. President Trump said the suspect has since died. Published June 14, 2017

In this May 17, 2017, photo, Majority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks with the media on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Steve Scalise shooting smells of partisan hit on GOP

Republican Whip Steve Scalise was shot during a charity baseball practice in Alexandria, along with two Capitol Hill police and reportedly, an aide. And moments before the shooting started, a man by the field asked Rep. Ron DeSantis, Florida Republican, if those practicing were Republicans or Democrats. Coincidence? Published June 14, 2017

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. Rosenstein said he's seen no basis for firing Robert Mueller, the former FBI director he appointed as special counsel to oversee an investigation into potential coordination between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Robert Mueller’s band of merry investigators are Dem donors

Yeah -- about that team of nonpartisan, unbiased, above-politics band of merry investigators that special counsel Robert Mueller has collected to investigate Russian influence in the 2016 presidential election: They're Democratic donors. Published June 14, 2017

In this photo taken Dec. 21, 2016, the Trump International Hotel in Washington. A Pennsylvania man has been arrested at the Trump International Hotel in Washington after police say they found a rifle and handgun in his car. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Democrats — 196 of them — join to sue Donald Trump on emoluments

Almost 200 Democrats in Congress have joined forced to announce they're filing a lawsuit against President Donald Trump over allegations he unlawfully profited from overseas governments. It's a play to see his tax returns under guise of the emoluments clause of the Constitution. Published June 14, 2017

President Donald Trump speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 12, 2017, during a ceremony honoring the 2016 NCAA Football National Champions Clemson University Tigers. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Wyoming mayor removes ‘Stalin’-like Trump, Pence portraits

Mayor Pete Muldoon of Jackson, Wyoming, ordered the official portraits of President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence to be removed from his city's town hall, suggesting the White House leaders were too dictatorial to display. Published June 13, 2017

In this Dec. 7, 2016, file photo Megyn Kelly poses at The Hollywood Reporter's 25th Annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast in Los Angeles. Kelly defended her decision to feature "InfoWars" host Alex Jones on her NBC newsmagazine despite taking heat Monday from families of Sandy Hook shooting victims and others, saying it's her job to "shine a light" on newsmakers. Critics argue that NBC's platform legitimizes the views of a man who, among other conspiracy theories, has suggested that the killing of 26 people at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012 was a hoax. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Megyn Kelly under fire as JPMorgan pulls ads

Megyn Kelly, the former darling of Fox News who's just now coming to air on NBC, has already stoked some fires with her interviewing skills -- so much so with her chat with Alex Jones of Infowars fame that JPMorgan Chase has temporarily pulled its local and digital ads from the network and her show. Published June 13, 2017

President Donald Trump — who has been more productive than his four White House predecessors according to a GOP report — stands in the Rose Garden earlier this month. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Republicans: Want Donald Trump off Twitter? Fight for him then

Once again, prominent members of President Donald Trump's own political party have come out in full force to warn him to quiet down on the tweeting front. But here's a thought: If Republicans are so bent on getting Trump off Twitter, why don't they do some of the fighting for him? Published June 13, 2017

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Democrat (Associated Press) **FILE**

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, latest leftie to f-bomb over Trump

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat, went on a bit of an f-bomb tangent during her recent address before the Personal Democracy Forum, telling the audience those who aren't "helping people" should go the eff home, saying President Donald Trump has not kept his promises -- eff no he hasn't. Published June 12, 2017

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., questions former FBI Director James Comey during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

John McCain, off rail, says Obama better than Trump

We know Sen. John McCain is no friend of President Donald Trump's -- but this is ridiculous. The Arizona senator, who says he's a Republican, actually came out and told a left-leaning overseas newspaper, the Guardian, that Barack Obama provided better leadership for America than Trump. Published June 12, 2017

Muslim women perform an evening prayer called 'tarawih' marking the first eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, May 26, 2017. During Ramadan, the holiest month in Islamic calendar, Muslims refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)

Sharia’s incompatibility with America on display

Sharia law, taken from the Muslim holy book of the Koran as well as from the Hadith -- traditions and sayings handed down from Muhammad that have become enshrined in Islam as law -- is incompatible with the West, with the Constitution and with America. Published June 10, 2017

Former FBI Director James Comey testifies before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 8, 2017.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

James Comey outs New York Times for fake news

James Comey called a widely cited story from the New York Times that painted President Donald Trump in a negative light as fake news -- without actually calling it fake news. Published June 8, 2017

Former President Jimmy Carter, right, and Sen. Bernie Sanders discuss human rights during the Human Rights Defenders Forum at the Carter Center in Atlanta on Monday, May 8, 2017. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Bernie Sanders imposes religious test for Trump budget pick

Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent from Vermont who identifies politically as a socialist, tore into President Donald Trump's very Christian deputy budget director nominee Russell Vought for calling Islam, back in 2016, a "deficient theology." Published June 8, 2017