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Cheryl K. Chumley

Cheryl Chumley is online opinion editor, commentary writer and host of the “Bold and Blunt with Cheryl Chumley” video and audio show for The Washington Times, a Newsmax contributor, and a frequent media guest and public speaker. She is the author of several books, the latest titled “God-Given Or Bust: Defeating Marxism and Saving America With Biblical Truths" and "Lockdown: The Socialist Plan To Take Away Your Freedom.” She's also the co-author with Allen West of the upcoming "America's Second Civil War: Rescuing the Republic From the Unholy Alliance of Marxists, Islamists and Democrats" (April 2027). Email her at cchumley@washingtontimes.com.

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Mass. Democrat snubbed by DCCC accuses party of waging ‘war on women’

Massachusetts Democrat Marisa DeFranco accused her own party of waging a war on women after she was excluded from a campaign poll commissioned by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

April 25, 2014

Oregon politicos put emergency stop to using aborted fetuses for electricity

Local politicians in Oregon responded to widespread reports that a nearby waste-to-energy plant was processing aborted fetuses into electricity with a speedy message: They suspended the plant's processing in an emergency meeting held late Thursday.

April 25, 2014

Kim Jong-un swarmed by female soldiers donning tears of joy

North Korea's leading despot, Kim Jong-un, received the rock-star treatment during a recent inspection of a female artillery unit stationed near the border with South Korea.

April 25, 2014

Dozens of dead cats found hanging from trees in New York

More than 30 dead cats were found hanging from trees in an abandoned lot in Yonkers, stuffed inside plastic bags and decomposing, authorities reported.

April 25, 2014

Big baby: Massachusetts mom gives birth to 14-pound girl

A Massachusetts mom gave birth to a 14-pound, 5-ounce girl this week, surprising even doctors who thought her last ultrasound put her weight at 11.5 pounds.

April 25, 2014

Iran wins seat on U.N. body that presses for women’s rights

Iran won seats on five subcommittees of the U.N. Economic and Social Council earlier this week, including one to the Commission on the Status of Women — a body tasked with pressing for women's rights around the world.

April 25, 2014

Massachusetts moves to dub fluffernutter the official state sandwich

Move over peanut butter and jelly. In Massachusetts, moves are afoot to give a state stamp of recognition to peanut butter and Marshmallow Fluff, as lawmakers have just pushed forward a bill that declares the fluffernutter as the official state sandwich.

April 25, 2014

Pro-Palestinian ‘eviction’ fliers on NYU campus spark Jewish outrage

New York University administrators kicked off an investigation of over 2,000 fliers surreptitiously slipped under student dormitory doors bearing a pro-Palestinian message that included an "eviction notice," authorities said.

April 25, 2014

Angry birds: Turkeys in Minnesota take to roads to terrify drivers

A couple of turkeys in one Minnesota metro area have taken their mischievous selves to local roadways and started terrorizing motorists, preventing them from passing, police said.

April 25, 2014

Colorado 4th-graders busted selling legal marijuana on school playground

This probably isn't what lawmakers had in mind — but a fourth-grader in Greeley, Colo., was just caught trying to sell a bag of marijuana he took from his grandparents to fellow classmates on their school playground.

April 25, 2014

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov: West wants ‘to seize control of Ukraine’

Sergey Lavrov, the foreign minister of Russia, accused the West on Friday of trying to seize control of Ukraine.

April 25, 2014

Russia poised to ban curse words in movies, concerts

Russian lawmakers have moved a step toward banning curse words in movies — as well as in plays, concerts and most other publicly shown theatrical productions.

April 24, 2014

USF decrees: No onstage selfies during graduation ceremonies

The University of South Florida has sent out a warning to graduating seniors: No selfie shots onstage during commencement ceremonies.

April 24, 2014

List Hillary Clinton’s successes? State Dept. spokeswoman flubs answer

A spokeswoman for the State Department has been subjected to mocking national headlines after she stumbled over a question about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's accomplishments — and then made matters worse with a second-day do-over that was little more than a bureaucratic jumble.

April 24, 2014