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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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New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gestures during an address at the Lowy Institute in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, July 7, 2022. Ardern, who was praised around the world for her handling of the nation’s worst mass shooting and the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, said Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, she was leaving office. (Dean Lewins/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Jacindamania bites the dust

Jacinda Ardern, queen of the coronavirus lockdowns, celebrity for the anti-freedom left, face of the "politics of kindness" tag that led to a cultural phenomenon dubbed "Jacindamania," has just announced, with tears in her eyes, she's leaving her prime minister post in New Zealand. Good. Published January 19, 2023

FILE - Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., leaves the Speaker's office to walk to the House chamber, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, to attend the 14th vote for speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers arguably most important woman in D.C.

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers is the new chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee. And that makes her just about the most important female politician in Washington, D.C. Why? She can point America toward freedom and individualism -- or toward tyranny and collectivism. Published January 18, 2023

A woman wearing multiple face masks walks in the Retiro park in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022. Italy, Spain and other European countries are re-instating or stiffening mask mandates as their hospitals struggle with mounting numbers of COVID-19 patients. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ** FILE **

The near-sociopathic medical push for never-ending face masking

Face masks don't work. Yet medical tyrants continue to insist they do -- in part, by redefining the word "work" -- and a la sociopath style, continue to insist that those members of the public under their control play active roles in the lie. Why? Control, power and money, money, money. Published January 16, 2023

A police security guard on the roof of a hotel ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 20, 2022. The Swiss town of Davos will host 52 heads of state and government and nearly 600 CEOs as the World Economic Forum hosts its annual meeting in the Alps next week, organizers said Tuesday Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

World Economic Forum’s curious Davos guest list: FBI’s Christopher Wray

Among the notable notables reportedly set to attend the upcoming World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos is Christopher Wray. Why is the head of America's FBI attending an organizational meeting that is aimed at advancing the anti-American Great Reset agenda? Published January 13, 2023

From left, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai listen as President Joe Biden holds a cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Mike Pompeo: We should know by now if airlines hacked

Mike Pompeo, former secretary of State under Donald Trump's administration, said in an interview that the Joe Biden White House should know by now whether the glitch that grounded America's airlines came by way of technological problems, or purposeful cyberattack. Published January 11, 2023

Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., left, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., listen tot he 14th vote in the House chamber as the House meets for the fourth day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

House Republicans about to make Democrats squirm

Congressional Republicans, buoyed by their recent takeover of the House, have announced plans for a new committee to look at past years of government abuses committed by federal authorities against U.S. citizens and lay some foundations, finally, for accountability. Published January 11, 2023

Robots navigate the Bowling Green State University campus in Bowling Green, Ohio, on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2021. Robot food delivery is no longer the stuff of science fiction. Hundreds of little robots — knee-high and able to hold around four large pizzas — are now navigating college campuses and even some city sidewalks in the U.S., the U.K. and elsewhere. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ** FILE **

New Year, new human: Meet 2023’s ungodly AI dream

Scientists want to create a robot that can think, act and do for itself, just like the humans God created. And the idea has moved from the hallways of whispers into the laboratories of creation. Scholarly types are now actively pursuing the vision. Published January 10, 2023

President Joe Biden talks with Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, second from left, as they walk along a stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso Texas, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is at right. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden is a huge blessing for the cartels

The tools to suppress the tide of illegals flowing into America are already available. President Biden just has to choose to pick them up and use them. But he won't. And that's because his intent is to destroy American sovereignty and greatness. Published January 9, 2023

In this March 2, 2018, photo, the Rev. Franklin Graham speaks during a funeral service at the Billy Graham Library for the Rev. Billy Graham, who died at age 99 in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

Franklin Graham sees 2023 and beyond as ‘worse’

The Rev. Franklin Graham said in the lead-up to New Year's that the world is "imploding," wars and violence are everywhere, socialism is spreading, and "anti-God agendas" are coming out of the closet, fast and furious. Be prepared for an even more turbulent 2023, he warned. Published January 2, 2023

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg attends a groundbreaking ceremony for the New Portal North Bridge project held in Kearny, N.J., Monday, Aug 1, 2022. A group of environmental and racial justice organizations filed a lawsuit in federal court Thursday, Nov. 17, against the U.S. Department of Transportation and  Buttigieg. The lawsuit aims to halt a Gulf Coast road project that the group says will harm the environment near historic Black neighborhoods. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah, File)

Pete Buttigieg, inept and incapable, personifies ‘Democrat’

Transportation's Pete Buttigieg is fielding some much-needed fire for his epic fail to address the airline crisis keeping good citizens in states of various abandonment at airports around the nation. But the most interesting critics are those expressing surprise over his fail-to-act. Published December 30, 2022

Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington, March 9, 2020. Owning Tesla stock in 2022 has been anything but a smooth ride for investors. Shares in the electric vehicle maker are down nearly 70% since the start of the year, on pace to finish in the bottom five biggest decliners among S&P 500 stocks. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Science roars back to Twitter life

Elon Musk, in a tweet, wrote: "New Twitter policy is to follow the science, which necessarily includes reasoned questioning of the science." Finally. Real science -- not the Anthony Fauci brand, but real, actual, genuine science -- is making a comeback. Published December 29, 2022

Members of the Supreme Court pose for a group photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, April 23, 2021. Seated from left are Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Standing from left are Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch and Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

SCOTUS Title 42 stay is rock and hard place for Constitution

The U.S. Supreme Court, by a vote of 5-4, granted a request from 19 states to keep in place for the time being Title 42, a COVID-19 era policy to speedily turn back migrants at the border. That's good for border control. That's bad for sticklers of constitutional principle. Published December 28, 2022

FILE - A view of the security around the Vice President's residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington, Jan. 17, 2021. Local organizers in Washington say three buses of recent migrant families arrived from Texas near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris in record-setting cold on Christmas Eve. Texas authorities have not confirmed their involvement. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Kamala Harris and her Christmas coal bag of migrants

Democrats are in an uproar after Gov. Greg Abbott sent 130 migrants to Vice President Kamala Harris's home in Washington, D.C., on Christmas Eve, saying the Texas GOPer is "worthless," a "POS," and so forth and so on and so forth. Harris likes her figgy pudding in peace, it seems. Published December 26, 2022

In this undated photo, provided by NY Governor's Press Office on Saturday March 27, 2021, is the new "Excelsior Pass" app, a digital pass that people can download to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. Vaccine passports being developed to verify COVID-19 immunization status and allow inoculated people to more freely travel, shop and dine have become the latest flash point in America’s perpetual political wars, with Republicans portraying them as a heavy-handed intrusion into personal freedom and private health choices. (NY Governor's Press Office via AP, File)

Social credits, digital passports and other coming totalitarian evils

China's social credit system where individuals cannot move about freely without showing their green, government-approved checkmarks will come to America's lands on the wings of fear, on the hope for safety and security, on the promises of government to provide safety and security. Published December 16, 2022

Elon Musk arrives at the justice center in Wilmington, Del., Tuesday, July 13, 2021. According to a filing posted late Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Musk sold another $3.58 billion worth of Tesla stock during the week, but it wasn’t clear where the proceeds were being spent. Musk has sold nearly $23 billion worth of Tesla stock since April, with much of the money likely going to help fund his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ** FILE **

Elon Musk better get lots of armed guards

Elon Musk better get some good armed security, but fast. When leftists get angry, things get broken -- things like store windows, private properties, police vehicles, people's bones. Published December 16, 2022