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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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In this Jan. 5, 2015, file photo, Kirstie Alley attends the premiere of HBO's "Girls" fourth season in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Kirstie Alley blasts coming culture of ‘pedophilia’

In a tweet that didn't take long to gather social media steam, Kirstie Alley, Hollywood's female braveheart -- brave, 'cause she's openly conservative -- wrote: "People are becoming so 'open minded' that" soon enough "they will support pedophilia" as simple shows of love to children. Published July 2, 2021

This June 7, 2021, file photo shows the headquarters of Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails in Albuquerque, N.M. The Girl Scouts say their youth membership fell by nearly 30%, from about 1.4 million in 2019-2020 to just over 1 million in 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)

Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts demise no surprise

Both the Boy Scouts of America and the Girls Scouts of the USA have reported massive one-year drops in memberships. And given the social and cultural shifts of these groups over the past few years, the exodus is hardly surprising. Published July 2, 2021

Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses the delta variant of the COVID-19 virus in a video shared by President Biden, June 24, 2021. (Image: Twitter, President Joe Biden, full-tweet screenshot)

Democrats seek perpetual coronavirus control

President Biden's White House has taken a look at the delta variant of the coronavirus, given a listen to the World Health Organization's latest advice and summarily concluded: More people will die -- "you know it's going to happen," he said. This is the Democrats' way of paving the path toward perpetual lockdowns. Published July 1, 2021

Vice President Kamala Harris is greeted by Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms as she arrives Friday, June 18, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Atlanta elites seek to secede from crime infested city

Atlanta's wealthy Buckhead district residents say they've seen enough crime -- they've dodged enough bullets -- that they're seeking to secede from the rest of the city. The once-majestic jewel of the South has been brought low by a 50% increase in murders in about a year's time. Published June 30, 2021

Gwendolyn Berry, left, looks away as DeAnna Price and Brooke Andersen stand for the national anthem after the finals of the women's hammer throw at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials Saturday, June 26, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. Price won, Andersen was second, and Berry finished third. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) **FILE**

Gwen Berry continues left’s great divide of America

Olympic hammer thrower Gwendolyn Berry made national headlines when she turned from the U.S. flag while America's national anthem played and raised a black T-shirt upon which was emblazoned the slogan, "Activist Athlete." She doesn't belong on the U.S. Olympics field. Published June 29, 2021

President Joe Biden gestures as he walks on the South Lawn of the White House after stepping off Marine One, Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Washington. Biden is returning from a weekend at Camp David. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Joe Biden blows up fact-checkers with false cannon-gun comparisons

When Joe Biden tried to claim the Second Amendment bans private citizens from owning cannons -- as a means of making the case for common sense gun control -- even the fact-checkers at the left-leaning, liberal-supporting Washington Post had to, well, check his facts. Published June 28, 2021

Moderator Chris Wallace of Fox News speaks as President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden participate in the first presidential debate in Cleveland on Sept. 29, 2020. (Olivier Douliery/Pool via AP, File)

Chris Wallace goes full-force leftist to blame GOP for defunding police

Chris Wallace of Fox News actually blamed Republicans for defunding the police during a recent "Fox News Sunday" segment. And all the baffled viewers go: Come again? This is classic leftist rebranding at work. Call it a "taking a page from state-run media playbook" moment. Published June 28, 2021

Mike Pompeo, former secretary of state under the Trump administration, accepts an award on Thursday, June 24, 2021, on stage at the National Religious Broadcasters conference held at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. (Cheryl Chumley/The Washington Times)

Mike Pompeo exemplifies humble service

Mike Pompeo openly declared that without God, his high-ranking West Point, congressional, CIA and White House successes would not have been possible. If only more in politics believed and said similarly, then America wouldn't be facing a problem with socialism. Published June 24, 2021

In this May 11, 2021, file photo, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Photo via AP, File)

COVID-19: The left’s never-ending tool of control

America spent the last coronavirus year-plus in fearful, fear-filled, hunker-down mode, shut out of schools, shut out of work, shut out of churches -- shut out of freedom. And on that, the left pounced, using COVID-19 to great political advantage. Now come the variants. Published June 23, 2021

In this image provided by Liberty University, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas., speaks in the Convocation Center at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Wednesday, April 2, 2014. (AP Photo /Liberty University, Ty Hester) ** FILE **

Christian backlash, as left goes too far

There's a principle of life that goes, 'You can only push someone so far before they break." That's the left, toward Christians. And now Christians are beginning to break -- and fight. Published June 22, 2021

Passengers wearing face masks line up to board their planes at the domestic flight terminal of Gimpo airport in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. The quarantine authorities on Wednesday began to require all airplane passengers to wear masks amid the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) ** FILE **

Ted Cruz calls out face mask politics

The most important remark Sen. Ted Cruz made was the one that reminded executive orders and health-based mandates are not laws. Published June 17, 2021

A registered nurse fills syringes with Pfizer vaccines at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center Thursday, June 3, 2021, in Bellingham, Wash. Washington is the latest state to offer prizes to encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, with Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday announcing a series of giveaways during the month of June that includes lottery drawings totaling $2 million, college tuition assistance, airline tickets and game systems.(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Colleges that force COVID vaccine should be sued

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on the heels of an emergency meeting to look at complaints of heart inflammation in young men as a side effect of the coronavirus vaccine, have determined that there seems to be a correlation. So why are America's colleges mandating this shot for students? Published June 15, 2021

Nuns look at Pope Francis, top right, as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, June 13, 2021. Francis demanded during his speech for humanitarian aid to reach residents of the war-torn Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, where Ethiopian and Eritrean soldiers are blocking food and other assistance. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Victimhood is an epidemic

Pope Francis said the poor shouldn't be blamed "for their condition" because poverty is rooted in "selfishness" -- a characterization that suggests that without handouts, the downtrodden would stay downtrodden. That's a victimhood mentality that's killing American freedoms. Published June 15, 2021

Actor Jon Voight’s pro-Trump videos quickly drew 8.5 million viewers on Twitter alone, some 36 hours after they were posted online. (twitter.com/jonvoight)

Jon Voight on Trump: ‘We will keep our faith that he will be back’

Hollywood's Jon Voight took to Twitter with a scathing video message about the left's hypocrisy, the media's evil, the Democrats' racism and the need for "hope" that President Donald Trump will "be back" to bring this nation back to greatness once again. Published June 14, 2021

From left, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, US President Joe Biden, President of France, Emmanuel Macron and European Commission Ursula von der Leyen speak after posing for photos for the Leaders official welcome and group photo session, during the G7 Summit, in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, England, Friday, June 11, 2021. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)

Covax: Biden’s redistribution of vaccine-wealth scheme

President Joe Biden just announced a plan to buy 500 million doses of the Pfizer coronavirus shot to distribute around the world "with no strings attached," he said. Isn't that special. But when Joe Biden gives, it's not from his own pockets. It's from yours. Mine. All of ours in fact. Published June 12, 2021

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2020, file photo, dry ice is poured into a box containing the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as it is prepared to be shipped at the Pfizer Global Supply Kalamazoo manufacturing plant in Portage, Mich. The Biden administration plans to provide 500 million shots purchased from Pfizer to 92 lower income countries and the African Union over the next year through the U.N.-backed COVAX program. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, Pool, File)

CDC — shh! — has a COVID shot ‘heart inflammation’ emergency

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will hold an "emergency meeting" of advisers to talk about the higher-than-expected numbers of young men who've experienced heart inflammation after taking doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines against coronavirus. Shh!! Published June 11, 2021

A photo collage of Lamar High School staff hangs on the wall in the school in this file photograph taken March 31, 2015. Colorado lawmakers are considering a proposal to ban Native American mascots in public schools and colleges. the state Senate Education Committee is scheduled to discuss a measure Thursday, April 1, 2021, that would impose a $25,000 monthly fine on public schools, colleges and universities that continue to use an American Indian-themed mascot after June 1, 2022. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via The AP) ** FILE **

America’s public school servants are out of control

In New York, a parent jumped on the stage after a member of the Penfield Central School Board called him an "a--hole" during a heated debate over critical race theory and face masking of students. This is everything that's wrong with America's public schools, in one brief exchange. Published June 10, 2021

This Dec. 16, 2019 file photo shows composer and executive producer Andrew Lloyd Webber attending the world premiere of 'Cats' in New York.  (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)  **FILE**

Andrew Lloyd Webber emerges as post-coronavirus freedom fighter

World-renowned composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has a coronavirus-tied message for his U.K. government that goes like this: Back the freak off. All Americans should be so bold, both now and in the future -- in the future, as leftists continue to exploit COVID for political gain. Published June 9, 2021

The 40th anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan is approaching, cited as significant by presidential historian Craig Shirley. Reagan had only been in office for 69 days. (Associated Press)

Reagan warned us about Fauci

Dr. Anthony Fauci is part of that elitist class of which President Ronald Reagan warned when he said the nine most terrifying words in the English language were, "I'm from the government and I'm here to help." Published June 8, 2021