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Kathleen Parker: Let stir be call for better tests
November 19, 2009 in Opinion on Page A15 Calm. That’s not a word one hears much these days, but calm is what some are urging in the wake of a new federal report on breast cancer screening.
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Kathleen Parker: China puts women in peril
November 12, 2009 in Opinion on Page A9 One of the few incontrovertible assertions one can reasonably make is that no one supports forced abortion. Yet coerced abortions, as well as involuntary sterilizations, are commonplace in China, Beijing’s …
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Kathleen Parker: Give Obama some guy time
October 29, 2009 in Opinion on Page A9 As if President Barack Obama didn’t have enough on his plate with health care and Afghanistan, he’s now faced with the problem that can’t be solved: women. Sorry, Mr. President, …
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Kathleen Parker: Faces of change are female
October 15, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 As the Republican Party continues its pilgrimage through the desert, its leaders may be missing the oasis for the vale of tears. The answer to the party’s woes isn’t a …
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Kathleen Parker: Tweet belittled weight of loss
October 8, 2009 in Opinion on Page A13 WASHINGTON – For those whose lives revolve primarily around real people in real time and real space, hurry, go hide. Here’s what you missed in the social networking universe the …
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Kathleen Parker: Here’s hoping words work
October 1, 2009 in Opinion on Page A15 In keeping with his campaign promise to talk to America’s enemies without precondition, Barack Obama plans to turn his charms on Burma’s military junta. Slowly, we’re beginning to understand what …
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Kathleen Parker: Save mission, not ACORN
September 24, 2009 in Opinion on Page A9 No one was more delighted by the recent ACORN pimp-’n’-prostitute, hidden-camera sting than Marcel Reid, the former ACORN board member who was booted in summer 2008 when she tried to … 1
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Kathleen Parker: Insults rip our social fabric
September 17, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 Not so long ago, Rep. Joe Wilson’s verbal assault on the president – “You lie!” – might have produced a much different outcome. Instead of the U.S. House rebuking Wilson, …
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Kathleen Parker: Speech too mild to merit furor
September 10, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 Just when you thought things couldn’t get any stupider, schools across the nation decided to censor President Barack Obama’s speech urging kids to work hard because “being successful is hard.” …
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Kathleen Parker: Bridging GOP’s racial chasm
September 3, 2009 in Opinion on Page A13 COLUMBIA, S.C. – When people think of South Carolina, they think of … I know, Comedy Central. Really, shouldn’t Jon Stewart send South Carolinians a cut of his pay? What … 1
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Kathleen Parker: Keep health reform organic
August 20, 2009 in Opinion on Page A13 Now is the time for all good capitalists to shop at Whole Foods. Not only will you get great produce, fresh meat, fish and healthy to-go meals, but you’ll irritate …
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Kathleen Parker: Media going easy on Obama, faith
August 16, 2009 in Opinion on Page B8 Oh, for those halcyon days when our biggest worry was whether the federal “faith-based” office might encourage a homeless person to find Jesus. Remember that?
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Kathleen Parker: Clarify end-of-life language
August 13, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 Sarah Palin was right, the second time. We do need to turn down the rhetorical heat lest we miss important issues in the proposed House health care bill. 1
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Kathleen Parker: Energy bill reduces security
August 6, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 What’s in a name? A bit of deception when it comes to the American Clean Energy and Security Act. A more accurate title might be: the American Clean Energy and …
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Kathleen Parker: A martyr for women’s rights
June 25, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 Every revolution needs a unifying symbol, and members of Iran’s opposition movement now have theirs. That was one dumb sniper who took out the young woman millions now know as …
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Kathleen Parker: Film exposes truth in Iran
June 18, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 There’s a “new” old name suddenly in circulation that is both filled with ancient history and ripe with a revolutionary spirit for today’s game-changing events. Zahra.
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Kathleen Parker: Palin not coy, just an amateur
June 11, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 Sarah Palin, governor of Alaska and GOP “It” girl, can warm up the Republican base like a hot toddy in a duck blind. But further inside the party organization, the …
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Kathleen Parker: Zealots overshadow GOP
June 4, 2009 in Opinion on Page A11 Prior to recent events, I intended to write about the GOP’s message problem with the headline: “Shoot the messenger.” Sunday’s murder of abortion doctor George Tiller makes my title inappropriate, … 2
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Kathleen Parker: Certainty soothes in face of fear
May 29, 2009 in Opinion on Page A13 Freud recognized that human beings have a sex drive and even a death drive. Is it possible that we also have an aphorism drive? We do seem attracted to pat …
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Kathleen Parker: Steele wrong man for GOP
May 22, 2009 in Opinion on Page A15 It’s not yet clear how the one-armed midget demographic is shaping up, but everybody else seems to be bailing on the GOP. Begging the forgiveness of one-armed midgets, I’m merely …
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