Kathleen Parker
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Once upon a disappearanceSep 27, 2012 5:00 am - I’ve written variations of this column a couple of times during the past 20 years, but certain occasions bear revisiting — and surely the disappearance of a friend is on...
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Cyborg MittSep 20, 2012 5:00 am - What’s a day without a leaked video, a scandal, an unintended sliver of truth? OMG: Mitt Romney doesn’t care about the votes of the 47 percent of Americans who don’t pa...
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parker.clm 0917Sep 14, 2012 6:16 pm - “This time, the imbeciles have won.” That was the assessment of French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy in his remembrance of U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens. And h...
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Introducing President MSNBCSep 11, 2012 5:00 am - They came, they were adored, they conquered. No, not the president, his family or the numerous actors and political heirs who spoke glowingly of Barack Obama during the...
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Michelle’s valentine to menSep 06, 2012 5:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- There’s no point trying to find something wrong with Michelle Obama’s speech to the Democratic National Convention. It was perfection. From her stage...
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The elephant in the roomSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. -- Gazing out on the pale continent of the Republican National Convention, it was interesting to ponder: What if Barack Obama had been a Republican? Most li...
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Bobby Jindal’s momentAug 29, 2012 10:25 am - Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is either the luckiest or unluckiest man in America. Every year about this time, he gets slammed with a potentially catastrophic natural disa...
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Death of a salesgirlAug 20, 2012 5:00 am - The legendary Cosmo Girl, Helen Gurley Brown, has died and with her, one hopes, a not-so-fabulous legacy. This would be the demonstrably ridiculous notion that women ca...
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When ‘boring’ is goodAug 13, 2012 10:04 am - With Mitt Romney’s announcement that Paul Ryan will be his running mate, we finally can extricate ourselves from one of the sillier debates and put to rest the narrative...
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First lady bluesAug 07, 2012 5:00 am - Not surprisingly, Barbara Bush said it most succinctly: “The first lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.” And how. One needn’t prod Michelle Obama fo...