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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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Destin Cramer, left, and Noah Rice place a new sticker on the door at the ceremonial opening of a gender-neutral bathroom at Nathan Hale High School Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in Seattle. President Obama's directive ordering schools to accommodate transgender students has been controversial in some places but since 2012 Seattle has mandated that transgender students be able to use of the bathrooms and locker rooms of their choice. Nearly half of the district's 15 high schools already have gender-neutral bathrooms and one high school has had a transgender bathroom for 20 years. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) **FILE**

New York City’s new genderless abomination

Members of the New York City Council and Board of Health voted to add a third gender category to birth certificates -- "X" -- beginning in 2019. With a stroke of a pen, confusion prevails. Male, female, whatever. The vote means anyone can self-identify as anything, no doctor's note needed. Published September 13, 2018

In this April 17, 2007, file photo exhibitors of the Google company work in front of a illuminated sign at the industrial fair Hannover Messe in Hannover, Germany. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer, File)

Google video highlights hubris of left

A newly revealed video from 2016 of Google executives pining about the just-elected Donald Trump and vowing to take whatever steps necessary to "educate" the American people in the way they should go is a blunt reminder of just how stupid Democrats think we are, and how smart they think they are. Published September 13, 2018

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a fundraising event for Big Sister Association of Greater Boston, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, in Boston. Clinton was presented with the organization's Believe in Girls award during the event. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton and perjury charge — the ‘almost’ that should’ve been

Former independent counsel Ken Starr, who's coming out with a book about his famous investigation into former President Bill Clinton and the blue dress, said he almost slapped Hillary Clinton with a perjury charge. Almost. And the rest of the world goes: Well, why didn't you? Published September 12, 2018

In this June 22, 2018, file photo, former first lady Michelle Obama speaks at the American Library Association annual conference in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) ** FILE **

Michelle Obama, back with a racially charged vengeance

First came Barack Obama, with a speech from the University of Illinois, reminding conservatives everywhere why America is so, so, so lucky to have survived eight years of his administration. Now comes his wife, Michelle -- reminding of more of the same. Hooray, the gang's all here. Published September 11, 2018

P.J. Schrantz and his young son, Dustin. (Photo courtesy of P.J. Schrantz)

Sept. 11 story of faith and hope

P.J. Schrantz, an Army veteran and former firefighter who worked alongside the heroes of Sept. 11 to rescue those who could be rescued and deliver from wreckage the bodies of those who could not, described his darkest hour as one of sitting in a hotel room, beer in hand, cocaine stash in front, gun to head, curse of God on lips. Published September 11, 2018

President Barack Obama speaks as he campaigns in support of California congressional candidates, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Barack Obama, the GOP thanks you

Barack Obama's return to national television may have jarred -- particularly the channel surfing crowd, but also the patriotic types who spent the eight years of the previous administration crossing off "Days Left" on their calendars. But in the end, his broadcast speech was a good thing -- for Republicans. Published September 10, 2018

National Security Adviser John Bolton, left, and White House senior adviser Jared Kushner watch as President Donald Trump meets with FIFA president Gianni Infantino and United States Soccer Federation Carlos Cordeiro in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

PLO-D.C. to close, as Trump ratchets pressure on Palestinians for peace

Here's a headline that would never be seen in the prior Barack Obama administration days: White House to shutter Palestinian Liberation Organization office in Washington, D.C. But new administration; new day. President Donald Trump is not so willing as the prior White House to place the Palestinian people in the same moral equivalency box as the Israelis. Published September 10, 2018

An empty chair reserved for Google's parent Alphabet, which refused to send its top executive, is seen as Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg accompanied by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on 'Foreign Influence Operations and Their Use of Social Media Platforms' on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in Washington. Google CEO did not show for the hearing. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Google’s leftist gaggle: 90 percent of employee donations go to fund Democrats

Roughly 90 percent of political donations made by Alphabet employees -- those who work for Google, YouTube, Verily, and the handful of other companies owned by the tech giant -- have gone, between the years 2004 and 2018, to Democratic pockets. Well, well, well, Houston we have a problem. Just in case there's any doubt the tech giant leans left -- here's the proof, in numbers. Published September 8, 2018

In this Sunday April 10, 2016, file photo, a parishioner reads the bible before a service at the Christian Fellowship Church in Benton, Ky. (AP Photo/David Goldman) ** FILE **

Christians, beware the cult of transhumanism

Followers of Christ, with growing frequency -- with alarming frequency, perhaps -- are jumping aboard an artificial intelligence bandwagon and trying to merge today's technology with yesterday's godly creations and in the end, come up with a race of people who are, in the words of the Christian Transhumanist Association, "more human." Eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil much? Published September 7, 2018

Women protest the nomination of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, outside of a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, at the start of his confirmation hearing to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Democrats, congratulations: 212 arrested at Brett Kavanaugh hearings

In three days, Capitol Hill police have arrested more than 200 protesters at the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings. Democrats, congratulations are in order. Who else but a leftist could turn such a somber, historic and esteemed occasion as a Supreme Court nominee's hearing into a vaudeville circus act, in so short a time span? Published September 7, 2018

President Donald Trump, center, poses for a photos with Vice President Mike Pence, front left, and Bristol County, Mass., Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, front right, during an event with sheriffs in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

New York Times’ scabies must be reeling with glee

The anonymous hit job masked as a "service to our readers" -- otherwise known as the latest New York Times editorial -- is nothing but the work of a White House "saboteur," screamed Drudge Report's top headline in the aftermath of the widely reported op-ed that claims insiders are working within the White House to control, i.e., take down, President Donald Trump, Good word; fitting word. Published September 6, 2018

This undated photo provided by Daniel Buck Auctions, of Lisbon Falls, Maine, shows a portion of a pair of 125-year-old Levi Strauss & Co., denim blue jeans that sold for nearly $100,000 this in May 2018 to a buyer in Asia. The jeans were purchased in 1893 by a store keeper in the Arizona Territory and were in pristine condition because they were worn only a few times. (Daniel Buck Soules/Daniel Buck Auctions via AP) ** FILE **

Levi Strauss goes gun control: Have corporations gone mad?

Levi Strauss, the famous jeans maker and clothing manufacturer, has jumped into the gun control bed with none other than the king of anti-Second Amendment himself, Michael Bloomberg. Do corporations these days have a death wish? Seriously, are they even in business to make money any more? Published September 6, 2018

This Nov. 19, 2015, file photo shows Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey being interviewed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Dorsey says the company isn't biased against Republicans or Democrats and is working on ways to ensure that debate is healthier on its platform. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Facebook, Twitter go to Senate for yet another useless grilling

With all eyes turned toward Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court hearing, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey are nonetheless hitting Capitol Hill to face a grilling from senators over conservative censorship. But don't look for any resolution. These hearings make for good media. That's about all. Published September 5, 2018

This June 11, 2012, file photo shows former Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward speaking during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Watergate in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)

Donald Trump shreds Bob Woodward as ‘Dem operative’

President Donald Trump has gone into high gear over a book penned by Washington insider Bob Woodward, taking to Twitter to point out the many members of his administration who've slammed the work as a nothingburger filled with fabricated quotes. Published September 5, 2018

President Trump shares a hearty handshake with Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, his Supreme Court nominee, in the White House on July 9, 2018. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Brett Kavanaugh’s coming, Democrats or no Democrats

Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh's Senate hearings for the Supreme Court fitness are scheduled for this week and thanks to the end of the filibuster for Supreme Court nominees, he'll be confirmed, sooner or later. He only needs a majority. Say hello to a solidly conservative leaning high court for the foreseeable future. Published September 4, 2018

Actor Ryan Gosling poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'First Man' at the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

‘First Man’ a disgrace to patriotic Americans

A biographical film about Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk the moon -- and an American, mind you -- will notably, face-slappingly, leave out the triumphant moment the U.S. flag was planted on lunar soil. Published September 1, 2018

In this Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016, file photo, Ashley Nicklaus, owner of the Pawn and Jewelry Exchange explains the Precious Metals Database, and how she uses that system and her personal jewelry tracking system by Bravo, to keep track of items coming into her pawn shop in Greensburg, Pa. (Dan Speicher/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP) ** FILE **

A.I.’s dark and dirty hacking truths

The headline from RiskandInsurance.com says it all: "Machine Learning Could Make Hackers Practically Unstoppable: Are You Ready?" Good question. Serious question. And one which, no doubt, has registered as barely a blip on the collective minds of busy, technologically driven Americans. Published August 31, 2018

President Donald Trump, left, and Indiana Republican senatorial candidate Mike Braun embrace during a GOP campaign rally Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Elkhart, Ind. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Donald Trump, in Indiana, had them at ‘Oh say can you see’

President Donald Trump's rally in Evansville, Indiana, opened with a resounding, triumphant, glorious rendition of the national anthem. And that's all it took -- the crowd was in love. He had them at "Oh say can you see." Published August 31, 2018