Headlines

‘Blood in the water’: Dems get unexpected opening against Trump in Iowa

Coronavirus live updates: Best Buy to let customers browse the aisles, Starbucks expects profit in fourth quarter

Virus spike for summer ... Fauci: ‘Not close to over’ ... Still killing 1,000 per day ...

HBO Max blacklists ‘Gone with the Wind’

Only 1 in 4 Americans see Trump as a man of faith

A third of American malls will disappear, says ex-department store exec

‘Cops’ cancelled by Paramount ...

Protesters block streets, take over city blocks in Seattle

Grand jury indicts Harvard prof for lying about China funding

Mortgage demand from homeowners amazes again, now up 13% annually despite rising rates

CNN ratings surge ... Prime-time up 238%  ...

Report: Coworkers say Chauvin ‘bumped heads’ with Floyd,  ‘afraid’ of black people

Gone with the Wind ... Gone

From reddit Pics

Hattie McDaniel ... first black to win a Oscar as best supporting actress in GWTW, 1939. As the movie is disappearing, will her acting award also vanish?

Fractured Definition

Taradiddle — hanky panky on the set of “Gone with the Wind.”

Headlines

A Twisted Bit of Irony

All from Internet news sites. Guess which from Politico?

White House aide Sebastain Gorka ousted from post

California could start jailing people who don't use transgender pronouns

Erdogan opposition rises in Turkey ...

Report: Trump backing off support for Luther Strange in AL Sen race

Trump administration introduces green card hurdle

Reminder: KKK wanted to remove Columbus statue too

Congress quietly passes bill allowing warrantless searches of homes ...

South Carolina governor halts all funding for abortion clinics

Ukraine's TB problem is a ticking time bomb for Europe

Sword attacker arrested in London, shouted 'Allahu Akbar'

Theater cancels 'insensitive' 'Gone with the Wind' showings ...

Abbas on Trump's Mideast peace push: 'Nothing is impossible'

Gone With the Wind

(I must confess that I posted this entry only because of the blog title that immediately came to mind.)

A huge wind turbine collapsed in Northern Ireland in only moderate winds ... for reasons currently unknown ... see: Breitbart Article.

Doesn't this turbine look a little like Michael Mann's upside-down "hockey stick?" Perhaps it should be so memorialized?