Kathleen Parker
Washington Post
Washington, DC, United States
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Soon, 14 Revolutionary War soldiers will finally rest in peace
Newly discovered remains of combatants in the 1780 Battle of Camden, in what is now South Carolina, have been given a fitting and proper funeral. → Read More
In post-Roe America, weird changes might be coming to abortion law
It's increasingly obvious that lawmakers are acting well above their pay grades. → Read More
Alex Murdaugh’s ‘tangled web’ is a tragedy without a hero
The biggest problem for Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer accused of killing his wife and son, is time. → Read More
Alex Murdaugh trial reveals a sloppy investigation
A defense attorney exposes the state's evidence as flawed. → Read More
Murdaugh murder trial desperately needs a closing surprise
What the Alex Murdaugh trial needs is a sit-up-straight-in-your-hard-seat revelation that would clarify the motive or offer some as-yet-unheard proof. → Read More
In Murdaugh murder trial, the path to conviction remains unclear
The prosecution's argument that Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son is bogged down in details. Did investigators miss something big? → Read More
Want to be happy? Then don’t be a lawyer.
Naturally, the happiest jobs are those done in the great outdoors. → Read More
Harry’s truth may be too true to protect against regret
Like many memoirists, Harry might one day find he has more empathy for his family than he feels today. → Read More
I’m haunted and redeemed by Thanksgivings past
The effect of so much giving-and-receiving in the so-called spirit of the season is that no season is special. → Read More
Millennial jobs baffle boomers
Yes, my kid has a job. But I couldn't begin to tell you what it is. → Read More
When women see themselves in a new light
At an Alabama rehab center, women get a new look at themselves. → Read More
Time to abandon Twitter, people
Twitter belongs to Elon Musk now. Time to sign off. → Read More
Put your masks back on, please
Covid isn't over. Mask up again, please. → Read More
What did Trump know? The Jan. 6 committee has the answer.
Testimony shows the former president knew from the start he was defeated — even if he can never say it. → Read More
Trump’s tweets were harmful. And just to be clear, Twitter helped.
As we learn from a whistleblower, social media's quandary is our existential threat. → Read More
The book-banning crowd is back. Resist them.
The real reason books are being removed from libraries? A fear of new ideas. → Read More
Why Clarence Thomas shouldn’t have backed down
Justice Thomas backs away from a teaching gig at GWU. He should have stayed put. → Read More
The unbearable cruelty of no-exception abortion bans
There’s still time to rethink the worst of these unusually cruel laws and for the mostly male legislators to allow for exceptions. → Read More
In South Carolina, a dark family tragedy. And now an arrest.
The Murdaugh family once ran a piece of South Carolina. Now, the tables may have turned → Read More
Will Lindsey Graham explain his 2020 call to Brad Raffensperger?
Can a Georgia grand jury compel Lindsey Graham's testimony? I'm betting yes. → Read More