Cheryl K. Chumley
Columns by Cheryl K. Chumley
Biden sleepwalks his way to largest tax-paid pension in presidential history
Joseph R. Biden, due to his political service in several public offices -- senator, vice president, president -- will now draw the largest pension of any U.S. president. Ever. In History. Glory to the taxpayers. Published January 5, 2026
The ‘warmth of collectivism’ is a bloody lie
Zohran Mamdani ushered in the new year with a pledge to bring the "warmth of collectivism" to the residents of New York City, for whom he now serves as mayor. The only warmth from collectivism comes from the fires of hell. Published January 3, 2026
Colleges should shape up — because Americans are shipping out
A year-end study from Pew Research Center found that 7 in 10 Americans now say the higher education system in America is rolling along in the wrong direction. Published January 1, 2026
Bold and Blunt: January 6 filled with stories of tragedy, heartbreak
It's just about the five-year anniversary of the January 6, 2021, protests on Capitol Hill -- and Americans are really no closer to realizing the truths of what transpired. Democrats say they were attacked by angry insurrectionists. But it's really hundreds of innocent American citizens who are the victims. Published December 30, 2025
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz might as well pack it in
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has come out swinging against the findings of an independent journalist that say his state, under his watch, has utterly, completely, devastatingly and most egregiously abused tax dollars, and by logical extension, taxpayers, for the benefit of Somali voters. Published December 30, 2025
Bold and Blunt: Religious liberty is back
President Biden's big concern was climate change, and he pushed it through every agency and department of his administration. This White House is different. President Donald Trump cares about religious liberty. And that's why Biden was such a failure and Trump is such a success: Trump prioritizes freedom. Published December 24, 2025
It’s December 2025. And Islam is still incompatible with America
Merry Christmas. Happy Hanukkah. But careful: Don't say that too loudly around certain Muslim communities. The radicalized elements of the Islamic faith might get angry and go on a killing spree. Published December 23, 2025
WATCH: Stock trading is lucrative business for Congress
Almost 100 former members of Congress have penned a letter to sitting members of Congress asking for a ban on congressional stock trading. But expect this push to go nowhere. Published December 20, 2025
Seats for sale: Campaign costs skyrocket, fueling elites in politics
The price of a political seat has skyrocketed over the years, and according to OpenSecrets.org, the 2026 election cycle now requires candidates to be able to raise several million dollars just to make a run for office. How can the average American compete? So much for equality. Published December 19, 2025
Bold and Blunt: American liberty comes from God
If you want to know the source of Americans' liberties, look up: It's God. Government, as the Declaration of Independence makes clear, is only put in place to secure the rights and liberties God already bestows to the individual. Published December 17, 2025
Democrats lie so much they confuse themselves
As Democrats express horror at the antisemitism that fueled the Bondi Beach massacre in Australia, they simultaneously demand this: more gun control, please. More gun control -- but zero calls for knife control, despite the Reiner stabbings. Democrats never met a bit of logic they couldn't tear asunder. Published December 16, 2025
WATCH: Bold and Blunt: Feminist wokeness is destroying masculinity
Once upon a time, it was widely recognized that men and women were not only physically different but mentally and behaviorally distinct. Nowadays, feminist studies on college campuses say such ideas are radical and even dangerous. Published December 13, 2025
On health care, Republicans now sound like Democrats like socialists
America's health care system has never been a totally free market. But it used to be a freer market than what it is now. Published December 12, 2025
Mamdani’s pick of convict for crime reform is classic Marxist
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani hired a man who served seven years in prison for armed robbery to now work on his transition team -- specifically, to advise him on criminal justice system reform. This is such a Marxist move. Published December 12, 2025
Jasmine Crockett: Vote for me — or I’ll kick your butt
Rep. Jasmine Crockett announced in a fundraising email she's running for the U.S. Senate, vowing to "take on Donald Trump, the Texas Republican political machine and all of their shady special interest donors." That's her official line. Her unofficial message is this: Vote for me, or I'll kick your butt. Published December 10, 2025
Bold and Blunt: Muslims destroying America with sharia, says pastor
Persecution of Christians around the world is resulting in a national security risk in America, according to Pastor William Devlin, a Vietnam veteran and the founder of two nonprofit organizations, one called Redeemed and the other, Widows and Orphans. Published December 10, 2025
Mamdani should open his mayor’s mansion to illegal immigrants
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani put out a video over the weekend advising illegal immigrants how to evade ICE and promising to protect the millions of illegals in the city from deportation. How about now moving them into the mayor's mansion that Mamdani and his family are about to occupy? Published December 9, 2025
Americans don’t care about deaths of drug-running scum buckets
Headlines are alive with news of Pete Hegseth's supposed "war crime" and Adm. Frank "Mitch" Bradley's supposed "illegal order" and double-tap this, double-tap that, and international law and "kill them all, kill them all!" -- yada, yada. It's all very exciting stuff. Too bad nobody really cares. Published December 8, 2025
WATCH: Bold and Blunt: Post-Trump, school boards still attacking parents
President Trump may have fixed a large portion of the problems caused by the previous administration and by Democrats in positions of political leadership. But when it comes to public schooling, school boards across the country are still stripping parents of their authority. Published December 6, 2025
Young people will lead America into tyranny if not stopped
Only 15 percent of young adults between the ages of 18 and 29 say they follow news all or most of the time, Pew Research Center reported. Compare that to the 62 percent of those above the age of 65 years old who say the follow news regularly. No wonder youth vote Democrat. They're ignorant. Published December 5, 2025