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The Washington Post: Kathleen Parker
The Donald: the GOP plays a crazy Trump card
As the number of Republicans declaring themselves potential presidential candidates has begun to look like a conga line without music, hope lingered that somewhere unnoticed was a brilliant dark horse biding his sweet time.
( April 15, 2011)
Demonizing the GOP, losing the budget battle ( April 08, 2011)
Women aren't pet rocks ( April 01, 2011)
The generosity of Wings Over Haiti ( March 18, 2011)
David S. Broder: Let me call him sweetheart ( March 13, 2011)
Eager to know the GOP field for 2012? I'm not. ( March 06, 2011)
An era of 'hard-core women' ( February 20, 2011)
Tanks vs. Twitter in Egypt ( February 13, 2011)
In Egypt, the 'lamestream media' shows its courage and value ( February 06, 2011)
President Obama and that 'exceptional' thing ( January 30, 2011)
Disarm the language police ( January 23, 2011)
From Russia with envy, a lecture on 'freedom' ( January 16, 2011)
Leave Twain alone ( January 09, 2011)
Eat, pray, love and other resolutions for 2011 ( January 02, 2011)
In Washington, newspeak on deficits, debt and the financial crisis ( December 19, 2010)
Can we become an America WikiLeaks can't assail? ( December 12, 2010)
Gut-check time for a land of financial gloom and doom ( December 05, 2010)
Can a centrist movement succeed? ( November 28, 2010)
Enduring the bare necessities in airport screening ( November 21, 2010)
The GOP can't be led by Sarah Palin. But can it live without her? ( November 10, 2010)
Goldman Sachs program raises up women worldwide ( November 07, 2010)
Blindsided by their own blindness ( November 03, 2010)
Obama's missing sense of humor ( October 30, 2010)
For Clarence Thomas, an ordeal is renewed ( October 27, 2010)
We overreact to prejudice instead of airing it out ( October 24, 2010)
'Mean Girls'? the GOP women's bad rap. ( October 20, 2010)
Neither political party has kept touch with ordinary Americans ( October 17, 2010)
The economic crisis was an 'inside job' ( October 13, 2010)
With Tyler Clementi's death, let's try friending decency ( October 03, 2010)
When do rules for the common good cross the line? ( September 29, 2010)
Can a president lead with Woodward watching? ( September 26, 2010)
Obama's legacy: Mourning in America ( September 22, 2010)
Obama is an 'anti-colonialist'? Political poppycock! ( September 15, 2010)
Obama vs. Boehner ( September 08, 2010)
Facebook and social media offer the potential of peace ( September 05, 2010)
My name is Glenn Beck, and I need help ( September 01, 2010)
The sexual assault song: Only in America ( August 29, 2010)
A nation united in a failure to communicate ( August 25, 2010)
Cut Dr. Laura slack ( August 22, 2010)
The Ground Zero mosque must be built ( August 18, 2010)
Colleges come up short on what students need to know ( August 15, 2010)
Michelle Obama: Tone deaf on the Costa del Sol? ( August 11, 2010)
Leaving Olive Street but keeping the memories ( August 01, 2010)
Where's the aid for the oft-ravaged Gulf Coast? ( July 28, 2010)
Journolist flap shows a destructive 'gotcha' mentality ( July 25, 2010)
Alvin Greene's ordinary ascent in South Carolina ( July 21, 2010)
Americans must not be cowed by Muslim objections to cartoons ( July 18, 2010)
Sarah Palin, from pit bull to mama grizzly ( July 14, 2010)
Revisionist fire at author Harper Lee should be dampened ( July 11, 2010)
What's behind the human touch ( July 07, 2010)
Following up on 'the first female president' ( July 04, 2010)
Obama: Our first female president ( June 30, 2010)
Why I'm teaming with Eliot Spitzer on CNN ( June 27, 2010)
A feminism that spans from Palin to Pelosi ( June 23, 2010)
A Father's Day reminder: They're still essential ( June 20, 2010)
The power of education is the real gold in Afghanistan ( June 16, 2010)
In South Carolina, voters just say no to dirty politics ( June 13, 2010)
The little engine that might ( June 10, 2010)
Scandals turn politics into persecution in pursuit of perfection ( June 06, 2010)
Harry Reid's Tea Party gamble in Nevada ( June 02, 2010)
John Boehner dreams of a rebellious November ( May 30, 2010)
What Blumenthal might have learned from the war zone ( May 23, 2010)
Elena Kagan is miles away from mainstream America ( May 12, 2010)
The quest to sort out competing and comparable religions ( May 09, 2010)
The Tea Party's allegiance to no one ( May 05, 2010)
Women should be informed before they abort ( May 02, 2010)
Finally, a library for our first president ( April 21, 2010)