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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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FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, file photo, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford arrives for a news conference at City Hall in Toronto. Ford has put his name on the ballot to run for another term and was the first candidate to show up at City Hall when registration opened Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, for the city's municipal election Oct. 27. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young, File)

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford files for re-election

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, who made worldwide headlines when he admitted smoking crack cocaine and blamed it on a "drunken stupor," is making good on his oft-repeated vow to run again in October. Published January 2, 2014

**FILE** Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus. (Associated Press)

RNC: ‘Welcoming new people’ is our 2014 goal for GOP

Traditional conservatives and tea party types, who are both upset at the ongoing open-door attitude of the GOP that they say has softened principles and watered core party platforms, may not be so enamored with the RNC's Reince Priebus and his recent vow for 2014. Published January 2, 2014

** FILE ** Cleaners scrub a giant yellow duck at Keelung port in New Taipei City, Taiwan, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013. The famous 18-meter (59-foot) rubber duck, created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, was cleaned up during its Taiwan tour. (AP Photo)

Unlucky duck: Massive rubber icon bursts in Taiwan waters

A massive yellow rubber ducky that stands more than 59 feet high and was floating in waters around Taiwan lost its luster New Year’s Day, deflating and sagging, leaving tourists despondent and dejected. Published January 2, 2014

Apple denies aiding NSA with iPhone hack technology

Apple is denying it helped the National Security Agency develop and use a system that taps into iPhones and monitors users' texts and voice mails — technology that was alleged by recently released documents published by a Germany newspaper. Published January 2, 2014

President Barack Obama reacts as he watches his putt on the second green at Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course on Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. The first family is in Hawaii for their annual holiday vacation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Massive snowstorm bears down, threatening 40M in Northeast, Midwest

President Obama hit the links and enjoyed high temps in Hawaii as a massive blizzard bore down on much of the Midwest and the Northeast, and meteorologists predict the storm could tie traffic, cut power and give headaches to 40 million or so Americans. Published January 2, 2014

**FILE** Security personnel and others inspect the site of an explosion outside a military intelligence building in Anshas, a rural village in Sharqiya province, nearly 50 kilometers (30 miles) northeast of Cairo, on Dec. 29, 2013. Attacks on security targets have become frequent following the July 3 ouster of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (Associated Press)

Egypt seizes assets of 572 Muslim Brotherhood and Islamist leaders

Interim governing authorities in Egypt ordered security forces on Tuesday to seize the assets of more than 500 Islamist leaders and Muslim Brotherhood members, the latest in a crackdown on the organization just slapped with the terrorist label. Published December 31, 2013

An American bald eagle (Associated Press) **FILE**

Maryland police search for shooters of 2 bald eagles

Police with the Natural Resources agency in Maryland are scouring Montgomery County, looking for information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible for killing two bald eagles. Published December 31, 2013

Women speak outside a wreckage of a trolleybus in Volgograd, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. Thousands of police officers and paramilitary forces are on duty in the city, which is reeling from two suicide bombings in two days that killed 33 people and raised fears that a terrorist campaign may have begun that could stretch into the Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/Denis Tyrin)

Vladimir Putin vows ‘annihilation’ of terrorists

Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to completely obliterate terrorists from the region in his first public comments on the recent suicide bombing attacks in the southern city of Volgograd. Published December 31, 2013