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Pause

Posted on January 16, 2021 by garygunderson

As we look to DC this weekend, it would be good to breathe in and out a few times. And in doing so, pull a bit of the anxiety out of the civic breath. It’s a good time to appreciate … Continue reading →

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Noticing 2020(b)

Posted on January 7, 2021 by garygunderson

As you’re noticed, 2020 is not gone. It won’t be till we get everyone vaccinated against COVID, the Unelected One and his angry gullibles. All will pass, but not because December did. 2020(b) The Solstice was real—shortest daylight of the … Continue reading →

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Flow

Posted on November 19, 2020 by garygunderson

Jeff Bezos and the very temporary president are proud of not being each other. But in some terrible ways they are pretty much the same. For progressives and the the non-progressives, it might help to see that. Like an object … Continue reading →

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Babylon the morning after

Posted on November 4, 2020 by garygunderson

I had not planned on needing a blog about the 10% chance that my people would not win the election. My people might still eke it out, but not the triumphal thumping we wanted. So, while there are many hundreds … Continue reading →

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Next?

Posted on November 1, 2020 by garygunderson

What if the 90% probability of a new president happens? The dust will settle and shouting die down. At some point even the lawyers will weary of their billable futile toil. What then a week from now? And the decade … Continue reading →

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Spirit of the People

Posted on October 11, 2020 by garygunderson

A candidate for the NC State senate prayed in front of the crowd in red hats when Mr. Trump came to the Winston-Salem airport a few weeks ago. This week she is running blood curdling attack ads against a member … Continue reading →

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Plant

Posted on September 19, 2020 by garygunderson

The morning after Ruth Bader Ginsburg completed her journey and handed on her legacy, I picked up six Linden trees from a nursery south of town. The county bee association had arranged a bulk purchase of the trees, known by … Continue reading →

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Drive

Posted on September 7, 2020 by garygunderson

I didn’t know there was a Winnumeuca, Nevada, but less an East and West one, too. People live there. Six thousand miles through and around fires, hurricanes, political conventions and seven shots in the back. Red states and red parts … Continue reading →

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Rev. Lewis

Posted on July 19, 2020 by garygunderson

John Lewis never missed a chance to encourage us to love mercy, do justice and walk humbly. He spoke at the first Earth Day in Decatur, Georgia because a high school kid asked him to. And then at Lauren’s high … Continue reading →

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Shhhhhhh

Posted on June 1, 2020 by garygunderson

This is to people like me who are generally well meaning and inclined to be decent. I don’t have a single clue about how to communicate to folk who think it’s a good idea to have a man like we’ve … Continue reading →

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