Cheryl K. Chumley
Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley
Executive orders are blowing up the Constitution
Enough of the executive orders. They're tearing apart the Constitution. They're also sidelining Congress and allowing legislators to skirt accountability, even while stripping them of power. Published January 10, 2025
Bold & Blunt: New year, new terror risks to America
If the terror attacks of January, 2025, show anything, it's that Americans need to wake up and smell the terrorism. There has been a long list of warnings of more terror to strike U.S. soil. But far too many have been ignoring the signs. Published January 10, 2025
Trump already stopping the illegal migrant train
Word is Mexico's government is busily at work to halt migrant caravans making their way northward to cross into America illegally. Why? Mexico's government is afraid of the 25 percent tariffs President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to slap it with once he's inaugurated. Published January 9, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg’s newfound, fearful love of Donald Trump
Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook-turned-Meta fame, is so enamored with the idea of free speech, and so in love with Donald Trump, he's firing his fact-checkers and giving a cool $1 million to the president-elect for his inauguration. My, how fear does motivate. Published January 8, 2025
Bold & Blunt: Defeating deep state crime lies with state laws
Americans don't have to suffer unsafe communities any longer. Not only is Donald Trump coming to town to secure the border. But states can take advantage of the next four years of federal crime-fighting and enact provisions in their respective legislatures to ensure safe streets for years. Published January 8, 2025
Harris certifies, Biden bans, and the anti-MAGA moves are off and running
It'd be great if the seemingly sane and smooth transitory nature of the certification process continued into the new year's politics. But anyone who's watched politics for more than a blink knows Democrats are already campaigning, already hunkering, already plotting how to hurt President-elect Donald Trump. Published January 7, 2025
Justin Trudeau, yet another far-leftist fall from grace
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has resigned as leader of the Liberal Party after watching his approval ratings plummet from a high of 65 percent in 2017 to 28 percent in 2025. Another far-leftist bites the dust. Published January 6, 2025
On fighting LGBTQ evil, it’s one step forward, two steps back
The LGBTQ movement may be small. Minuscule, in fact. But it's grown powerful and influential. It's driven by demonic forces that care nothing for logic and reason and common sense, and even less for godly virtues that include truth and absolutes, and that instead seek only to destroy. Published January 3, 2025
Bold & Blunt: America’s ‘created a monster’ with China
America hasn't just been asleep at the wheel on China's threats. America's actually "created a monster," according to one expert on China policy. Published January 3, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ‘uncertainties’ for 2025 signal soon-to-be respect for America
China President Xi Jinping said during a New Year's address that the communist country's economy faces some "challenges of uncertainties" in 2025, due in large part to Donald Trump's incoming presidency. Whenever a communist quivers, the free world can breathe a bit easier. Published January 2, 2025
Bold & Blunt: Jimmy Carter’s legacy: He’s not the worst
Ask any American who follows politics to name the worst president in U.S. history and invariably, Jimmy Carter's name comes to mind. But that's not entirely true -- at least, not any more. Joe Biden is much, much, much worse. Published December 31, 2024
China is our enemy — repeat: China is America’s enemy
Communists are America's enemies. China is America's enemy. These are guiding compasses that do not and should not change. We forget them not only at our peril, but at our utter demise. Published December 31, 2024
Democrats will never change their mo’ money, mo’ money ways
One of the Democratic National Committee's chair hopefuls, James Skoufis, released a four-point plan to secure Dems' power for the long-term, and surprise, surprise, it's all about the money. Leopards cannot change their spots. Democrats learned nothing from their beating in 2024. Published December 30, 2024
Bold & Blunt: The power of God’s grace
Not all of life's hard lessons should be avoided. Some -- if not most -- are actually the motivating factors that shine bright on God's glory. Published December 24, 2024
Bold & Blunt: How to share the faith
It's one of Christians' biggest fears -- sharing their faith with others as a means to paving the path for them to turn to Christ. But it's also one of Christians' biggest commissions -- to share the faith. Published December 23, 2024
Debt enslaves, and that’s why politicians like it so much
One of President Joe Biden's final kiss-offs to the American people is another $4.28 billion in student loan forgiveness, adding to the nearly $180 billion from that same pot he's gifted to almost 5 million borrowers.That, as the nation's debt soared to $36 trillion; the national deficit, to $1.8 trillion. Published December 20, 2024
Bold & Blunt: Christians in Syria anxious at new Islamic leadership
The uncertainty in Syria over the fall and ouster of Bashar al-Assad and his government is having a ripple effect across the Christian community. As Rusty Reno, editor of First Things Magazine says: "The track record of Islamist militants is not good." Published December 19, 2024
Merry Christmas, illegals: He sees you when you’re sleeping
Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for border czar, sent a clear warning to illegals in the country: Come Jan. 20 -- Inauguration Day -- the deportation campaign begins. Merry Christmas, illegals. Be careful when you sleep. The incoming administration is watching! Published December 19, 2024
Donald Trump, et al., must address the vaccine scam
President-elect Donald Trump, during a press conference at Mar-a-Lago, said "there are problems" with vaccines that should be investigated -- and he's right. You don't have to dig too deep to see the potential scams at play among pharmaceuticals, politicians and others. Published December 18, 2024
Bold & Blunt: Drones? What drones? Dems are utterly feckless
Drones are flying all around the East Coast -- and the Democrats' big response is: Don't worry. We got this. Nothing to see; go home. But as Ret. LTC Tony Shaffer says: "It's like a scene out of Blazing Saddles -- work, work, work, work. ... We've got everybody engaged, but they're not doing anything." Published December 17, 2024
