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    ZERO BIAS: A CQ Editorial

    Nov 01, 2020 4 minutes
    BY RICH MOSESON,* W2VU

    Some of us might be finding it difficult to be grateful at Thanksgiving this year, considering the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and the social and political turmoil the country is experiencing right now, not to mention more and worse natural disasters, from the west coast wildfires to the extra-busy hurricane season in the east.

    For those of us of a certain age, today’s situation is reminiscent of the 1960s (except that the ’60s had much better music!). The country survived the ’60s, though, and I’m sure we’ll get through this as well. And despite our problems, there is still plenty to be thankful for, especially us hams.

    We can be thankful for

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