Cheryl K. Chumley
Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley
Donald Trump calls Mueller move a ‘witch hunt’ — and so far, it is
President Donald Trump is correct: The whole Russia-Trump collusion line of thought, and now Trump obstructionist campaign, absent any proof, is nothing but a "witch hunt." Published June 15, 2017
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
Claudia Tenney email, ‘One down, 216 to go,’ highlights deranged left
Rep. Claudia Tenney, a New York Republican, received this in her email box, post-Alexandria, Virginia, shooting of the GOP's Steve Scalise: "One down, 216 to go..." Published June 15, 2017
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
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
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
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
ISIS kills ‘belligerent’ Christians, as delusional pols decry ‘drug’ war
ISIS terrorists have been on a tear in the Philippines to remove all evidence of Christianity -- beginning with the Christians. And it's a war that ISIS is likely to win, given the failure of key Philippine politicos to recognize the religious aspects of the attacks. Published June 13, 2017
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
Rutgers’ reach-out For Illegals Only a slap in the face of law and order
Rutgers University-Camden just hosted an event to teach illegals -- to teach illegals and their families only -- how to get into college. Published June 13, 2017
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
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
Ivanka Trump shockingly slapped as ‘filthy liar’ with ‘pasta roller’ hair
Just a few hours after Ivanka Trump went on "Fox & Friends" to say she was taken off guard by the sheer "viciousness" of D.C., one of Washington's true-blue insiders, writer John Podhoretz, took to Twitter to -- get this -- slam her, most viciously. Kinda proving her point, in fact. Published June 12, 2017
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
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
Maryland, D.C. mount high horse to sue Donald Trump on ‘constitutional violations’
President Donald Trump is being sued by Maryland and the District of Columbia over accusations he violated the Constitution by taking millions of dollars in money and benefits from foreign governments, while occupying his White House perch. The left just won't quit, will it? Published June 12, 2017
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
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
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