Kansas City Star: Columnists http://www.kansascity.com/119/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Kansas City Star en-us Copyright 2008 Kansas City Star Columnists 60 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:15:20 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys feedback@kansascity.com Wall Street's day-to-day sways don't start with investors http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/cw_gusewelle/story/693465.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/cw_gusewelle/story/693465.html Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:22 CDT I’m repeatedly dismayed by the imprecision of language commonly used in financial reporting to explain the unpredictable, outlandish and sometimes utterly capricious behavior of the stock market. Health center needs donations to make dream a reality http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/steve_penn/story/695525.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/steve_penn/story/695525.html Mon, 07 Jul 2008 22:45 CDT A facility for the poor shouldn’t be a poor facility. For 40 years, the operation that Samuel U. Rodgers founded has provided health services to the poor. Rodgers was a doctor who wanted to make sure no one was refused quality, compassionate care. Good Connections: Care program provides friends and fun http://www.kansascity.com/649/story/686279.html http://www.kansascity.com/649/story/686279.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:08 CDT Keith Leake started taking his son, Alan, to Valley View United Methodist Church’s evening care program 29 years ago. Such are the times of Phill Kline http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/mike_hendricks/story/697457.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/mike_hendricks/story/697457.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:30 CDT Me run for office? The republic isn’t ready for that. But after listening to the pro-Phill Kline radio commercials that began airing this week, I know how it feels to be on the receiving end of a negative campaign ad. Democrats have a stacked deck this year http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/steve_kraske/story/693337.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/steve_kraske/story/693337.html Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:28 CDT Democrats have said it for months: If this country is ever going to elect a black president, this is the year to do it.