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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 May 13, 2021, file photo, pedestrian walks in front of an American flag painted on a wall during the coronavirus outbreak in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)  **FILE**

Time to take back control of your health choices from Big Brother

So what if Jane Free and Joe Liberty down the street choose not to wear masks or get vaccinated? You're protected. You're good to go. Carry on. Move on. Even more: Mind your own business. Because after all, in America, health care is a personal choice. Published May 22, 2021

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing to examine an update from Federal officials on efforts to combat COVID-19 on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, on Capitol Hill, in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP)

Anthony Fauci plummets in polls

Anthony Fauci, the face of pandemic policy for more than a year, is losing luster with voters -- meaning, losing the ability to influence how voters live their lives. And it's about time. Published May 21, 2021

In this Thursday, April 15, 2021, file photo, Mayor Lori Lightfoot discusses the videos of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, who was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer, during a news conference at City Hall in Chicago. (Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP, File)

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is a raging racist

Imagine if President Donald Trump, while in the White House, told the pool of press people that for his two-year in-office anniversary, he was going to grant special one-on-one interviews -- but only to Caucasians. That's what Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a black Democrat, just did. Published May 20, 2021

In this image from video, Bill Gates speaks during the White House Climate Leaders Summit, Friday, April 23, 2021. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Bill Gates crumbles on his own smug immorality

The Founding Fathers warned us that a nation without a people guided by a moral compass from above would crumble in a morass of decadence, deception and other cultural declines, bringing with it the political world and the limited government system. Witness Bill Gates. Published May 18, 2021

People look at a residential building after it was hit by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, in Ashdod, Israel, Monday, May 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Middle East war looms, as White House waffles in weakness

It won't be long now before the Middle East breaks into major war, the majority of likely U.S. voters told Rasmussen in a recent poll. That's the Joe Biden effect -- a White House of weakness, setting the stage for a world on edge. Published May 17, 2021

In this March 19, 2021, photo, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, leads President Joe Biden into the room for a COVID-19 briefing at the headquarters for the CDC Atlanta. Walensky is making an impassioned plea to Americans not to let their guard down in the fight against COVID-19. She warned on March 29 of a potential “fourth wave” of the virus. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

CDC wagging the dog on face masks

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just came out and announced that face masks aren't necessary for those who've been vaccinated -- but as many in Republican circles are asking: What's changed? Certainly not the science. That leaves politics. Wag the dog, anyone? Published May 15, 2021

In this file photo, an empty hallway is shown at a school in Detroit, Mich., Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.  Associated Press) ** FILE **

Loudoun County, Virginia, School Board out of control

Our nation's youth are being inundated with lies by the very ones who are supposed to expand their minds and train them to critically think. It's about time parents wrested back control of public schools, one county at a time. Published May 14, 2021

President Joe Biden arrives to deliver remarks on updated guidance on mask mandates, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, May 13, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Joe Biden, resident dictator? Come and get me, coppa

President Biden in a tweet gave Americans the choice to either "get vaccinated" or "wear a mask." As if he were the dictator and Americans were his subjects. "The rule is now simple," @POTUS tweeted. "[G]et vaccinated or wear a mask until you do." Or else what? Published May 14, 2021

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D-N.Y., speaks during a television interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, after the jury returned guilty verdicts on all three charges in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, consummate snowflake

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene shouted at socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and now Democrat Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi wants an ethics investigation -- for what? To tell us what we already know? The socialist is a snowflake who can't stand countering viewpoints. Published May 13, 2021

In this April 30, 2021, photo released by The White House, former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter pose for a photo with President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden at the home of the Carter's in Plains Ga. (Adam Schultz, The White House via AP)

Joe Biden is Jimmy Carter, minus the cheese

Inflation. Gas lines. Rising unrest overseas. All we need are some cheese lines and voila, it'll be the Jimmy Carter White House years all over again. Yay, Team Biden. Go, President Joe. Published May 13, 2021

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster speaks to reporters at a news conference on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. McMaster said he thinks after a few bumps COVID-19 vaccinations are going well in South Carolina. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)

Republicans wage righteous fight against Team Biden ‘socialism’

Five GOP governors have said no to the Biden administration's dole-out of $300 per week more of taxpayer-funded unemployment benefits that are added to states' disbursements to the individual filer, characterizing the cushy giveaways as socialist, un-American and anti-capitalist. Published May 12, 2021

In this April 30, 2021, file photo, guests walk along Main Street USA at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif. Los Angeles and San Francisco are reopening more businesses under California's least restrictive coronavirus safety rules, even though they have more infections than many other big counties, state data shows. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Walt Disney catches critical race theory craze

Is nothing sacred anymore? America can't even take a vacation from all the viciously swirling accusations of perceived racism in this country without being inundated with more vicious accusations of perceived racism. Published May 10, 2021

President Joe Biden bows his head in prayer, during a virtual Presidential Inaugural Prayer Service, accompanied by first lady Jill Biden, second from right, in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Joe Biden’s godless prayer sounds alarms on socialism

If we want this country to remain free -- if we want the liberties vested in the individual to remain unchallenged by an overreaching government -- then we must, must, must keep God at the helm. We can't have rights that come from God if we fail to recognize God. Published May 8, 2021

Police departments are struggling with a shortage of officers because of mass resignations since protests last summer over racism and police brutality, along with calls to “abolish” and “defund” the police. As a result, officers who remain have heavier caseloads. (Associated Press)

Democrat-socialist war on cops backfiring

Minus the criminals, most in the country respect and support police, the first line of defense in a justice system based on law, based on order, not based on mob rule. And they're not taking kindly to the left's condemnation of police and simultaneous embrace, however light, of thugs. Published May 6, 2021

In this Nov. 25, 2019, file photo, Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., center, speaks with President Donald Trump during a bill signing ceremony for the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Donald Trump is not a ‘cult of personality,’ as Liz Cheney says

Rep. Liz Cheney just dug her hole a little deeper. The Wyoming Republican said the GOP must "steer away from the dangerous and anti-democratic Trump cult of personality," or else risk a permanent demise of the Constitution. She doesn't get former President Donald Trump. She doesn't get the people. Published May 6, 2021

A student holding a U.S. flag upside down stands atop the steps at the Idaho Capitol Building Monday, April 26, 2021, in downtown Boise. The Idaho Senate has approved legislation aimed at preventing schools and universities from "indoctrinating" students through teaching critical race theory, which examines the ways in which race and racism influence American politics, culture and the law. (Darin Oswald/Idaho Statesman via AP) **FILE**

Schools push critical race theory propaganda

Critical race theory is basically teaching a world view that starts with skin color, and then circles everything that happens in life back to that -- to something for which one has no control: a physical feature. And that's what makes CRT so deliciously enticing to Democrats. Published May 6, 2021

House Republican Conference chair Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., center, accompanied by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., left, and House Minority Whip Steve Scalise of La., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

Liz Cheney, Kevin McCarthy, Mitt Romney — they’re all the same

Look. There's a political battle going on within GOP leadership over, well, who's going to lead. But it's potato, potahto. Tomato, tomahto. Liz Cheney, Kevin McCarthy. They're all the same. They're all the same in that their political ambitions come first and those of the voters, second. Published May 5, 2021

President Joe Biden puts his face mask on after speaking to a joint session of Congress Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) ** FILE **

Joe Biden has a strange definition of patriotism

President Biden told America repeatedly that on the coronavirus, his White House would follow the science and issue executive guidance based solely on the science. He lied. He meant he would select which science to follow, which science to ignore. Published May 3, 2021