19. Cheryl Chumley
Cheryl Chumley is an American journalist, author, and conservative commentator currently serving as the online opinion editor for The Washington Times. She frequently contributes to discussions on political and social issues across various media platforms, including news programs, radio shows, and podcasts, and has authored several books.
A strong advocate for constitutional rights, Chumley often challenges efforts to undermine them. She is a vocal supporter of Israel, emphasizing the strategic and moral significance of maintaining a firm U.S. stance in backing the country against its adversaries. In her commentary, she highlights the threats posed to Israel by groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran, advocating for a robust defense policy and strong diplomatic ties to ensure Israel's security.
In March, Chumley traveled to Israel to witness the aftermath of the October 7th terrorism firsthand. She visited the site of the Nova music festival, describing the memorial as “having the feel of 9/11.” Her trip also included a visit to the Old City of Jerusalem, where she explored the deep connections between Jews and Christians. She has consistently called out injustices against the Jewish state and remains a vocal advocate for Israel.