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    Nichelle Nichols, revered by “Star Trek” fans everywhere as Lieutenant Uhura aboard the starship Enterprise, is dead at 89.

    BREAKING NEWS

    Nichelle Nichols, revered by “Star Trek” fans everywhere as Lieutenant Uhura aboard the starship Enterprise, is dead at 89.
    Sunday, July 31, 2022 4:53 PM ET

    Ms. Nichols had a long career as an entertainer, and was among the first Black women to have a leading role in a TV series.

    https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/31/...0093&user_id=4c68c4e9bd3f963fbfe158170142f11f


    Thanks for the memories........and RIP.
     
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    Look what just popped up in my alerts. I always tell myself that he has sunk as low as humanly possible and then he goes deeper. ;-0

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    I just heard that! Now that does make me a little sad. I grew up with Vin Scully. And I was a HUGE Dodger fan. He goes waaaaaay back and was certainly a legend.

    67 seasons!!! Wow!
     
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    I can remember listening to Vin Scully going back to about age 5. There was an old man and his wife [old from my perspective] living across the street. I would often go over and sit with him in his kitchen and listen to Vin Scully call the Dodger game on his old AM radio.

    It is hard to imagine that he goes back before my time and even to the time before the legendary Dodger, Sandy Koufax. His first Dodger broadcast was in 1950.

    This was a tribute to Scully the Dodgers held last night at the game.
     
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    Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader who transformed the map of Europe and presided over the end of the Cold War, has died at 91.

    He died after “a long and grave illness,” Russia’s state news agencies said.

    Few leaders in the 20th century, indeed in any century, have had such a profound effect on their time. In little more than six tumultuous years, Mr. Gorbachev lifted the Iron Curtain, decisively altering the political climate of the world

    https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/30/...2783&user_id=4c68c4e9bd3f963fbfe158170142f11f


    This creates flashbacks to the Reagan years......
     
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    A good summation:
     
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    Ken Starr, independent counsel who pursued Clinton, dies

    Kenneth Winston Starr, a former US solicitor general who gained worldwide fame in the 1990s as the independent counsel who doggedly investigated then-President Bill Clinton during a series of political scandals, has died. He was 76.

    Starr died of complications from surgery, according to a statement from his family.



    Starr, who was a member of former President Donald Trump's defense team during Trump's first impeachment, also served as president of Baylor University from 2010 to 2016.

    https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/13/poli...IluOP9MQLIbQRiHnJB4ZNe3OS&bt_ts=1663103473302
     
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    CNN reporting:

    Loretta Lynn has passed.

    RIP........and thank you for the music.
     
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    died......or was murdered......;)
     
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    We might find out next season ;-)
     
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