Cheryl K. Chumley
Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley
Republicans, heal thyself: Time to bury the anti-Donald Trump hatchet
Note to Republicans: Quit the infighting. Halt the anti-Trump hate. Band together for the common good of conservatives and the country. The clock's ticking, elections are drawing near and voters -- remember the voters? -- are expecting great things. Published August 26, 2017
John Kasich whispered to ride with Democrat to 2020 White House
John Kasich, of former presidential hopeful fame, may be taking another stab at the high office in 2020. Only this time -- get this -- with a Democrat on a "unity" ticket. Published August 25, 2017
Nancy Pelosi’s dad helped dedicate Confederate monument
Turns out House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, the same woman who rode the back of the Charlottesville bus to deem dozens of Capitol Hill statues as offensive and President Donald Trump, as racist, has a dad who -- get this -- actually helped dedicate a Confederate-tied statue. Published August 25, 2017
Interior’s Ryan Zinke thankfully suggests shrinking national monuments
Department of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke proposed this week to shrink the size of four national monuments. What a win for conservatives -- a triumph for private property advocates. Published August 25, 2017
Donald Trump’s ‘eclipse’ meme a giant diss on Barack Obama
Don't let it be said President Donald Trump doesn't have a sense of humor. Published August 25, 2017
Trump coded kiss-off letter the work of childish left
What are we, 9? That's the question that pops to mind when discovering the coded message contained in Daniel Kammen's resignation letter to President Donald Trump -- a code that spells out the word "impeach." Published August 24, 2017
Charlottesville fallout: Confederate flag sales hike
A company that makes Confederate flags, Alabama Flag & Banner, reported an increase in sales post-Charlottesville -- post-leftist mayhem and madness over monuments and statues that tell our nation's history. Published August 24, 2017
Donald Trump’s Phoenix speech fires up hate-filled media
President Donald Trump touched a media nerve in Arizona -- and how. Members of the supposed celebrated Fourth Estate tore into the president, post-Phoenix, adopting a "how dare he!" approach to deal with their bruised egos. Published August 24, 2017
Colin Kaepernick finds new support in Linda Sarsour
Colin Kaepernick, at this point, may very well be known more for his anti-American political activism than his football play. So it's no wonder the queen of anti-Americanism, Linda Sarsour, jumped into the fray herself and joined with the NAACP to protest outside NFL headquarters in New York City, and demand that the former 49er be picked up by a team. Published August 24, 2017
Monument mayhem, history hysteria, rooted in poor public education
It's the education, stupid. That, in a nutshell, is why America's monuments and national symbols are being torn down, removed, relocated and otherwise blotted from the public square. Published August 24, 2017
Georgia State University hiring progressive propagandists to train students
Georgia State University administrators have kicked off a hiring spree for "multicultural ambassadors" who will help fellow students learn to view the world through a pro-progressive prism. The school can call it what it wants. The truth is: they're seeking pro-progressive propagandists to teach the upcoming generation in the leftist way its members should go. Published August 23, 2017
Valerie Plame Wilson on quest to buy Twitter, boot Donald Trump
Valerie Plame Wilson is reportedly trying to raise enough money to purchase Twitter -- and boot President Donald Trump. Wow. Don't the anti-Trumpers get that the more they try to silence this president, the louder and deeper dug in his supporters become? Published August 23, 2017
CNN’s Don Lemon dares to pin Donald Trump as liar
CNN's Don Lemon reacted with swift outrage to President Donald Trump's rally in Phoenix, shredding the White House chief in a television rant for -- get this -- fake statements. That's kind of the pot calling the kettle black, yes? Published August 23, 2017
Sheriff Joe Arpaio — yes, let him go
President Donald Trump hinted -- well, more than hinted, really -- during his Phoenix rally he was going to pardon former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio soon. And well he should. What happened to Arpaio was a political hit job. Published August 23, 2017
Monument madness a leftist cover to crumble America from within
Don't for one minute think this past week of Charlottesville-tied mayhem has been over a statue of Robert E. Lee. It's not. It's about power, control and the political course our nation will take as we head into the future. Published August 19, 2017
Donald Trump lashes at Lindsey Graham’s ‘moral equivalency’ quip
President Donald Trump lashed back at Sen. Lindsey Graham in a tweet, calling out the South Carolinian for falsely portraying his remarks about racism and bigotry so that it seems he supports the KKK. Isn't it bad enough that Trump has to correct the media for misstatements all the time? Et tu, his own party? Published August 17, 2017
Jeff Sessions delivers much-deserved slap to sanctuary cities
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions struck a hard tone in his sanctuary city speech from Miami, publicly lashing out at Chicago as a "sad example" of a community that's lost its law and order compass. Go, Jeff Sessions. This is music to patriotic ears. Published August 17, 2017
Charlottesville, Baltimore, Chicago: Where will it end?
Charlottesville has had a cascade effect, and cities and counties around the nation are looking to their own backyards for signs of racism, monuments of offense, statues that bring bad feelings -- and the Founding Fathers are weeping. Published August 17, 2017
Charlottesville and the loss of America’s sanity
President Donald Trump, bombarded in a speech on infrastructure with repetitive and aggressive questions about Charlottesville, made clear -- again -- that violence, bigotry and racism in all its many forms, in all its various shapes, were not to be tolerated. He dared to defend his initial Charlottesville comments, and for that, the mainstream media has determined, he must die. Published August 17, 2017
Charlottesville: The Boston Massacre, John Adams matter of modern times
In 1770, on the heels of the Boston Massacre that saw occupying British troops shoot and kill five colonials, eight soldiers were indicted on murder charges. Now walk forward in time to 2017, to Charlottesville, Virginia, and parallels between the collective responses to the violence can be drawn. Published August 16, 2017
