Kathleen Parker

If you love buying cheap salmon from Wal-Mart, you might not after reading Charles Fishman's new book, "The Wal-Mart Effect." Few issues in American life, except perhaps the war in...

The camera may not steal the human soul, as some aboriginal peoples believe. But the camera may steal one's intelligence, as British politician George Galloway recently demonstrated by pretending to...

Navy Lt. Bryan Black, a U.S. Naval Academy faculty member, thought he was just shooting the breeze when he told a midshipman that getting on a battleship turned him on....

As I opened my year-end e-mail, I was greeted with a letter that caught my attention--and my breath. So rare, it was. So simple, and so stunningly disarming. It was...

Of all the stories leading America's annual greatest-hits list, the one that subsumes the rest is the continuing evolution of information in the Age of Blogging. Not since the birth...

Aspiring stateswomen have few role models on American soil. Thus, it's an invent-as-you-go process for people such as Hillary Rodham Clinton, one of only a few women in the U.S....

Murtha, Murtha, Murtha, Murtha, Murtha, Murtha, (Lieberman), Murtha, Murtha, Murtha. That's about how news coverage has gone the past several weeks concerning Rep. John Murtha's (D-Pa.) call to withdraw from...

You have to wonder--about a second or two--what Senate Republicans would be saying if polls showed that most Americans overwhelmingly support the war in Iraq. Would they be scrambling toward...

More appropriate names are hard to come by. In Charm, situated among the rolling hills of Holmes County--the largest Amish settlement in the country--life is postcard perfect and, yes, charming....

"So was the feminist movement some sort of cruel hoax? Do women get less desirable as they get more successful?" Columnist Maureen Dowd posed those questions in Sunday's New York...