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Cheryl K. Chumley

Cheryl K. Chumley

cchumley@washingtontimes.com

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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Illustration on ignorance of socialism's failings and critical race theory by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

America losing her youth to socialism

America has a socialism problem, and it's one that's only growing worse with each school year. But this is by design. The Democratic Party's playbook is to turn the next generation into the best little sheep they can be. Why? The better to solidify party power, of course.

October 9, 2021
In this Aug. 25, 2021, file photo, people hold signs and chant during a meeting of the North Allegheny School District school board regarding the district's mask policy, at at North Allegheny Senior High School in McCandless, Pa. The nation's school boards are asking President Joe Biden for federal assistance to investigate and stop a growing number of threats made against their members, on Thursday, Sept. 30. (Alexandra Wimley/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP, File)

Home-schooling will soon be targeted for outlaw

President Biden's Department of Justice has just been weaponized against parents in America, and it won't be long before home-schooling, religious schooling and private schooling -- particularly private Christian schooling -- become the next targets of this administration.

October 7, 2021
In this undated file photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Defense, a Chinese PLA J-16 fighter jet flies in an undisclosed location. China flew more than 30 military planes toward Taiwan on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, the second large display of force in as many days. (Taiwan Ministry of Defense via AP, File)

Biden, in weakness, emboldens China to aggress Taiwan

Every time a Democrat takes over the commander-in-chief position, the free world is set on edge. It's good times for tyranny; bad times for liberty. Or, in the case of this Biden administration, happy days for China; shaky times for Taiwan.

October 5, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, on July 20, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool) **FILE**

King Fauci, man of many deceptions

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Joe Biden administration's go-to guy for coronavirus policy, said in a wildly curious statement that the scores of people streaming illegally across America's borders are "absolutely not" to blame for coronavirus numbers in the United States. What a deceiver.

October 4, 2021
U.S. President Joe Biden arrives for a NATO summit at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Monday, June 14, 2021. U.S. President Joe Biden is taking part in his first NATO summit, where the 30-nation alliance hopes to reaffirm its unity and discuss increasingly tense relations with China and Russia, as the organization pulls its troops out after 18 years in Afghanistan. (Kenzo Tribouillard, Pool via AP)

Joe Biden’s love affair with socialists, communists

President Biden's choice for the new comptroller of the currency is fresh off the Marxist bus, having graduated from Moscow State University in 1989 and since, spoken in glowing terms about communism.

October 2, 2021
This undated image provided by Merck & Co. shows their new antiviral medication. Pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. said Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, that its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected with the coronavirus and that it would soon ask health officials in the U.S. and around the world to authorize its use. (Merck & Co. via AP)

Never-ending COVID-19 crisis shifts to pill form

America has listened to health bureaucrats chat up the efficacy of face masks and COVID-19 vaccinations, assuring these mitigation efforts would return the country to pre-pandemic normalcy. Didn't happen. But here comes the magic pill that will no doubt carry the same promises.

October 1, 2021
A student wears a pair of cross necklaces over a Bluefield High School football shirt while walking home in Bluefield, W.Va., on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) ** FILE **

America racing to darkness, but God gets final say

America is in peril. You know it, I know it, we all either see these perilous times for what they are, or we instinctively feel them. But remember: No matter the political will, no matter the cultural decay, it's God and God's people who have the final say on the fate of America.

September 30, 2021
People gather to protest recent mandates requiring vaccines against the coronavirus before the "We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert" in New York's Central Park, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. We Love NYC, The Homecoming Concert celebrates its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic despite surging cases and hospitalizations due to the delta variant. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)

Health care worker refusing shot warns of rush to vaccinate

A health care worker in North Carolina who's worked in a hospital pharmacy for 21 or so years has been placed on unpaid leave for her refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Fired for daring to think -- it's the new post-pandemic normal.

September 29, 2021
In this Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, file photo, two people walk behind the logo of the World Economic Forum at the meeting's conference center in Davos, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, file)

Stakeholder capitalism is communism in disguise

The World Economic Forum has this push to replace shareholder capitalism with stakeholder capitalism -- and that's a fancy disguised way of saying the World Economic Forum is rapidly pushing to replace capitalism with communism.

September 28, 2021
President Joe Biden arrives at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington in Washington, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. Biden will address the nation on Monday about the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan, after the planned withdrawal of American forces turned deadly at Kabul's airport as thousands tried to flee the country after the Taliban's takeover. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Biden, the Taliban’s best friend

One of the founders of the Taliban, Mullah Nooruddin Turabi, said he will be bringing back executions and amputations as punishments for Islamic lawbreakers. President Biden, Team Taliban's best friend.

September 25, 2021
In this July 31, 2020, file photo, Black Lives Matter protesters march past the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

Black Lives Matter finally proves useful

Black Lives Matter of Greater New York called coronavirus vaccine mandates "racist" and vowed a series of street "uprisings" if the government continued to bar those who couldn't prove inoculation from entering public facilities. Finally. BLM, largely based in Marxism, proves useful.

September 24, 2021
FILE - This Oct. 16, 2006 file photo showsThe charging bull in lower Manhattan in New York. Arturo Di Modica, the artist who sculpted the bronze bull statue in New York, an iconic symbol of Wall Street, has died in his native Sicily. Di Modica died at his home in Vittoria on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 the town said in a statement. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Immorality destroying free market

Democrats are pushing for the corporate world to take up the socialist agenda that, due to constitutional constraints, can't be passed by legislation or executively ordered into regulation. And lapdog executives are largely complying -- mostly, because they're soulless SOBs.

September 22, 2021
Democratic presidential candidate former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke speaks during a campaign rally in Grand Prairie, Texas, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) ** FILE **

Christians, conservatives must rise, or America will fall

Democrats' greatest desire is to run candidates for office whose number one priority is following orders and number two priority, pushing socialist-slash-communist-slash-collectivist ideologies and if ever those priorities come into conflict, to default to number one.

September 21, 2021
Cedric the Entertainer arrives at the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Emmys takeaway: ‘Masks are for peasants’

If you're among the Hollywood elite at the Emmys, you don't need a face mask. If you're a simple school student in most of the rest of America, you better have a face mask. Any questions?

September 20, 2021
This photo made available by the U.S. National Archives shows a portion of the first page of the United States Constitution. (National Archives via AP) ** FILE **

Politics must not kill the Constitution

Suddenly, for a virus that's reportedly caused or contributed to 666,440 deaths -- out of 41.6 million cases, according to the latest from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- suddenly, for this 1.6% fatality count, America's gone bonkers.

September 18, 2021
In this June 24, 2021 file photo, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses journalists during an EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels. Guterres has issued a dire warning, Saturday, Sept. 11, that the world is moving in the wrong direction and faces a pivotal moment. (John Thys, Pool Photo via AP, File)

United Nations launches assault on free speech

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for global action to curb disinformation and stop conspiracy theories in their tracks -- and to do so, he added, "We must make lying wrong again." In U.N.-speak, this is a call to crack down on free speech.

September 16, 2021
In this Sept. 1, 2021, file photo Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley speaks during a briefing with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Mark Milley, for sake of republic, must go

Founding Fathers were concerned the military could become more powerful than the civilian-run government and as such put in place several safeguards to ensure the power of the people wouldn't be overruled by overreaching, well-armed, well-trained, war-like types.

September 15, 2021