Parker describes herself politically as "mostly right of center" and was the highest-scoring conservative pundit in a 2012 Kathleen Parker is a center-right columnist for The Washington Post. She has written for several magazines, including From fall 2010, Parker co-hosted the cable news program Parker is married to an attorney, Woody Cleveland, has one son and two stepsons, and resides in This article is about the newspaper columnist. Her columns are syndicated nationally and appear in more than 400 media outlets, both online and in print. For politician, see Parker describes herself politically as "mostly right of center"Parker's career in journalism began in 1977 when she was hired to cover Hanahan, Goose Creek and Moncks Corner by the now-defunct A columnist since 1987, she has worked for five newspapers, from Florida to California.
Parker is a consulting faculty member at the Buckley School of Public Speaking, a popular guest on cable and network news programs and a regular guest on NBC's "Meet the Press" and MSNBC's "Hardball".