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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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Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley

A person walks along the Las Vegas Strip devoid of the usual crowds after casinos have been ordered to shut down due to the coronavirus, March 18, 2020, in Las Vegas. Loneliness in America can be deadly. In May 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared it an American epidemic, saying that it takes as deadly a toll as smoking upon the population of the United States. “Millions of people in America are struggling in the shadows," he said, “and that’s not right.” (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Bold & Blunt: Why go to church? One answer: To live longer

As more and more turn to the religion of "none," fewer and fewer believe in God, and greater and greater numbers of youth embrace socialism -- the faithless fruit of the Democrat Party -- church attendance in America is dropping. And that's having a devastating effect on Americans' health. Published July 18, 2023

Linsey Jones, a medical assistant working at a drive-up COVID-19 testing clinic, wears an N95 mask, Jan. 4, 2022, in Puyallup, Wash., south of Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Face masks bans — finally

In-N-Out, a fast-food burger franchise, sent around a notice to employees -- which was then posted by a critic of the company policy on Twitter -- that said the wearing of face masks was prohibited at work, save for those who could show a doctor's note advocating otherwise. Finally. A return to common sense. Published July 18, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Aspen Ideas: Climate conference, Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Miami Beach, Fla. The conference is co-hosted by the Aspen Institute and the City of Miami Beach. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Dear God, please don’t let Kamala Harris become president

Vice President Kamala Harris, fresh off her stint as "border czar," has taken on a new role as "A.I. czar" -- which, as she likes to helpfully explain, stands for, boys and girls, "arr-tuh-fih-shul in-tell-li-jense." Dear Lord, please don't let Harris become president. Ever. Published July 14, 2023

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Republican, speaks in support of the recall of Calif., Gov. Gavin Newsom Calif., Friday, July 30, 2021. Huckabee, flanked by former California Secretary of State Bill Jones, a Republican, and Anne Dunsmore, campaign manager of the pro-recall group Rescue California, attended a fund raising breakfast for the recall campaign. While Democratic registration almost doubles that of Republicans in the state, Democratic Party leaders fear Republicans appear more eager to vote in the Sept. 14 election. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli))

Bold & Blunt: America in moral crisis of mounting globalism

If you want to stop the onslaught of globalism from destroying America's sovereignty, then quick -- pick up a Bible, teach your kids biblical truths and recapture the essence of American Exceptionalism: God-given rights. And elect Donald Trump in 2024. Published July 13, 2023

Kari Lake speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. A top Republican election official in Arizona filed a defamation lawsuit on Thursday, June 22, against Lake, who falsely claims she lost the 2022 race for governor because of fraud. (AP Photo/Alex Brando, File)

Bold & Blunt: Standing up to the storm

The people who stand up to the storm are the ones who go down in history, not just in this world, but in the heavenly sphere, as the true successes in life. Agree? Published July 13, 2023

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the opening ceremony of the 45th Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM, at Hyatt Regency Hotel in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Monday, July 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Jermaine Cruickshank)

U.N. pressing preelection takedown of American sovereignty

The United Nations is gathering in September 2024 to debate and then adopt a collective plan for global governance, one that if fully implemented, will mean the end of America the free. Now, more than ever, it's crucial to elect a president who can effectively fight the peril of globalism. Donald J. Trump, anyone? Published July 13, 2023

Washington Metro Police vehicle. File photo credit: Nicole S Glass / Shutterstock.com

Liberal swamp D.C. finally sees the error of soft-on-crime ways

The District of Columbia Council passed an emergency crime bill this week that gives judges more power to punish criminals. Imagine that. One of the nation's biggest liberal swamplands has become so overrun with crime its leaders are actually acknowledging: Umm, police ain't such a bad thing after all. Published July 12, 2023

In this photo provided by former Sarasota County School Board Chair Shirley Brown, Proud Boy member James Hoel and others gather outside her home for an anti-mask protest on Oct. 4, 2021. "We see you in there, Shirley. We want you to come out for a redress of grievances," Hoel said through a megaphone. (Shirley Brown via AP)

LISTEN: Free speech is a God-given right

The left is indoctrinating an entire generation of citizens about what free speech actually is. Is it too late to rollback this woke ideology? Published July 11, 2023

Supporters of LGBTQ rights stage a protest on the street in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 8, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Wiping out womanhood, one LGBTQ step at a time

A male pretending to be a female just won the crown in the "Miss Netherlands" beauty contest and now heads to El Salvador to compete for the title of "Miss Universe." This is beyond absurd. It's dangerous. Soon enough, women won't even be a thing. Published July 11, 2023

House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks as a tweet is displayed behind her during a House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a punchline — but a dangerous one

On surface, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a goon. A goof. A Dopey McDope Face with eyes so vacant she makes porcelain dolls on shelves seem intelligent. But she's a socialist who holds a congressional seat, duly elected not just once, but twice. And that makes her a danger to America. 'Lest we forget. Published July 10, 2023

Jill Scott performs at the Essence Festival on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Jill Scott’s twisted ‘home of the slaves’ anthem face-slaps all America

SingerJill Scott took to an Essence Fest stage and belted out a rendition of the National Anthem that subbed out the phrases "by the dawn's early light" and "what so proudly we hailed" for "by the blood in the streets" and "that this place doesn't smile on you, colored child." Hmm. Did I mention she's a millionaire? Published July 7, 2023

This Monday, May 29, 2023, satellite image released by NASA shows Typhoon Mawar approaching the Philippines' northern provinces. (NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System — EOSDIS — via AP)

Climate ‘hottest day’ lies ratchet, and lockdowns loom again

The news cycle is filled with headlines about the "hottest day ever recorded," and the "Earth's hottest day" -- and so forth, and so on, and so we go. Make way for the spontaneous combustion of earth and with it, all of humanity, right? Not so fast. Pay your mortgage. The hysteria is based on lies. Published July 6, 2023

An American flag waves in front of the Supreme Court building, Nov. 2, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The American Civil Liberties Union asked the Supreme Court this week to review a lower court’s ruling against boycotting Israel, arguing the restriction impedes on First Amendment rights. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Freedom reigns, as judge tells Team Biden, Big Tech to quit collusion

A federal judge just issued a preliminary injunction ordering the Biden administration to stop reaching out to social media companies with complaints about "disinformation" and "misinformation" -- a ruling that, in effect, means Democrats have to stop censoring the American people. Published July 5, 2023

President Joe Biden walks on the South Lawn upon arrival at the White House from a trip to New York, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Joe Biden: Iraq, Ukraine, potato, potahto, whatever

All within 24 hours, President Joe Biden first told reporters that Europe was being unified because of "the onslaught on Iraq," and then, in another press gaggle, said Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, was "clearly losing the war in Iraq." Published June 30, 2023

In this May 17, 2018, file photo, new graduates line up before the start of the Bergen Community College commencement at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Department of Education pushes LGBTQ clubs for kids

President Biden's Department of Education released guidance to schools on how best to handle the exploding LGBTQ agenda and, in short, it went like this: Bend over backwards to accommodate any wish, will and whim from this psychologically disturbed community, and perpetuate the lie it's not filled with the psychologically disturbed. Published June 28, 2023

People eat inside the Siena Pizza restaurant in New York City on Dec. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Climate activists turn to next target: Pizza-makers

New York City restaurant owners are facing mandated environmental regulations related to their ovens that could either hike their costs of compliance to unsustainable levels or -- and perish the thought -- leave consumers with really crappy pizzas. Published June 27, 2023