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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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President Joe Biden, right, speaks during a meeting with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Washington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden’s Ukraine President Putin problem is America’s media problem

Ron Klain, former White House chief of staff, said of his ex-boss, Joe Biden, that the president will have a "better second debate" against Donald Trump. And all the watching world goes: Wait -- what? Biden's going to have a second debate? Well, as the saying goes, what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Published July 12, 2024

The Supreme Court is seen, April 21, 2023, in Washington. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, declined to consider the case of a man on death row in Georgia whose lawyers argue that a prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors during his trial. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Bold & Blunt: Furious Democrats target SCOTUS for take-down

Democrats are in an uproar over the latest Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. And they've turned vicious claws toward the justices in hopes of taking them down somehow. They never can just accept defeat graciously. Published July 9, 2024

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive on stage to speak to active-duty military service members and their families during a Fourth of July celebration and barbecue on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

God help America: Biden demands 8 o’clock bedtime

In a recent speech to Democrat governors reported by The New York Times, President Joe Biden said he needs to stop doing stuff after 8 p.m. because he has to get to bed earlier. Talk about a tip-off to the enemy. What a gift. Published July 5, 2024

Visitors pass by flags at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing, on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) ** FILE **

China tightens locks on world’s rare earth metals — and noose on America’s neck

The Chinese Communist Party put out a statement that makes clear any and all natural resources, including rare earth metals, are CCP properties and that beginning Oct. 1, the state will track, surveil and record into a database all extraction, all imports and all usage of these resources. Happy Independence Day, America. Published July 4, 2024

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., left, talks with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., before President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Washington. (Shawn Thew/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

AOC keys up next theatrical performance

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reacted to the U.S. Supreme Court's granting of partial immunity to Donald Trump with a vow to file articles of impeachment against the justices. Or one of the justices. Or somebody. Every time Ocasio-Cortez squawks, America gets just a little bit dumber. At least, the American left does. Published July 2, 2024

President Joe Biden, center right, and first lady Jill Biden, right, arrive on Marine One with granddaughters Natalie Biden, from left, and Finnegan Biden, at East Hampton Airport, Saturday, June 29, 2024, in East Hampton, N.Y. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden is brain-dead. Democrats call that ‘framing & lighting’

As post-debate shockwaves continue to strike Democrat Party and donor circles, calls grow for the ailing, flailing, failing Joe Biden to step aside -- but he does still have some defenders. One, for example, suggests he was the victim of poor camera angles, and that's why he performed like an Alzheimer patient. Published July 1, 2024

People stand on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, Feb.11, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

SCOTUS, in Chevron, squashes Obama-like ‘pen’ and ‘phone’ presidencies

SCOTUS overturned a 40-year-old decision that had given federal agencies, and the presidents who led them, the power to exert oft-burdensome, costly controls on supposedly free American citizens, and that simultaneously tied the hands of courts to right these regulatory wrongs. Power back to the people. Published June 28, 2024

President Joe Biden, speaks during a presidential debate hosted by CNN with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Joe Biden performed as expected

President Joe Biden stumbled, bumbled, muttered and meandered during his debate against Donald Trump. And all the headlines go: Shocking! Shocker! What a shocking display! But why? Biden performed on stage as he always performs on stage -- one step shy of falling off the ledge. Published June 28, 2024

FILE - This combo image shows Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, left, March 9, 2024 and President Joe Biden, right, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo, File)

Biden’s America continues descent into socialism

Seventy-four percent of registered voters who favor Joe Biden for president want government to grow bigger because they believe it's the government's job to provide more and more -- and ever more -- services. By contrast, only 19 percent of Donald Trump's base of support says similarly. I Published June 27, 2024

This combination of photos show President Donald Trump, left, and former Vice President Joe Biden during the first presidential debate on Sept. 29, 2020, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

ISIS is in America because of Biden

President Biden has been lumbering about the White House for three-plus years, paying lip service to the need to control the border while all along opening doors wide for whomever, from wherever, with a mission of whatever, to cross and disappear. No wonder ISIS is taking advantage. Published June 26, 2024

Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus pandemic at Capitol Hill, Monday, June 3, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) ** FILE **

Fauci once again takes taxpayers for a ride

Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired from public office though he may be, nonetheless is tapping into taxpayer pockets with a full-fledged federal security detail of officers who take him from one media appearance to the next -- from one book tour event to another. Published June 25, 2024

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., cries while speaking alongside state legislators and faith leaders currently on hunger strike outside the White House to demand that President Joe Biden call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza on Nov. 29, 2023. A group of progressive lawmakers are fighting back against a multimillion dollar campaign to push them out of Congress for their vocal opposition to Israel's deadly bombardment of Gaza after the Oct. 7 terrorist attack. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard, File)

Jamaal Bowman is profane and classless and perfect for the Democrat Party

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a Democrat from New York seeking reelection to his congressional seat, told his Bronx-based constituents in a recent campaign rally, "We are going to show f------ AIPAC the power of the motherf------ South Bronx." This is what the Democrats have become: foul-mouthed infantile loons. Published June 24, 2024

China owns America illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

China is bad for America — and all the pols go wink, wink

Under the guise of farming, China's communists are well positioned to surveil, track and possibly take down America's military. Honestly, it's high time to take dramatic action against the communists from China who seek to destroy America the great. Published June 22, 2024

President Joe Biden salutes as he boards Air Force One at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Thursday, June 20, 2024. Biden spent a few days at his beach home in Rehoboth Beach, Del., before heading to Camp David to prepare for the upcoming presidential debate. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden is loved by globalists — and that’s bad for America

Pew Research, in a recent poll, ran with this headline: "Globally, Biden Receives Higher Ratings Than Trump." And for the undecided voter -- that's all you need to know. If globalists love the U.S. president, then the U.S. president is doing something wrong. Published June 21, 2024