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<\/center>En hvort sem m\u00f6nnum \u00feykir brottf\u00f6r Styrmis fr\u00e1 H\u00e1degism\u00f3um g\u00f3\u00f0ar fr\u00e9ttir e\u00f0a sl\u00e6mar, \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00e1knar h\u00fan t\u00edmam\u00f3t. \u00deegar \u00fear a\u00f0 kemur. Ma\u00f0urinn er b\u00fainn a\u00f0 vera 43 \u00e1r \u00e1 Mogganum, \u00fear af ritstj\u00f3ri \u00ed 36 \u00e1r. Reyndar er li\u00f0in meira en h\u00e1lf \u00f6ld fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00feeir H\u00f6r\u00f0ur Einarsson voru a\u00f0 b\u00f6gga Bjarna Ben. me\u00f0 einhverri \u00e6skul\u00fd\u00f0ss\u00ed\u00f0u \u00ed nafni SUS. Bjarna fannst \u00feeir v\u00edst bara nokku\u00f0 efnilegir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ef \u00feetta v\u00e6ri allt og sumt, \u00fe\u00e6tti flestum \u00fea\u00f0 meira en n\u00f3g. En \u00ed raun og veru \u00e1 a\u00f0 reikna ritstj\u00f3rat\u00ed\u00f0 Styrmis og Matth\u00edasar saman. Saman hafa \u00feeir sta\u00f0i\u00f0 vaktina \u00e1 ritstj\u00f3rn Morgunbla\u00f0sins \u00ed heil 92 mann\u00e1r \u2013 \u00fear af 77 \u00e1r sem ritstj\u00f3rar. Geri a\u00f0rir betur. \u00c9g hef \u00fea\u00f0 fyrir satt, a\u00f0 \u00feetta s\u00e9 einsd\u00e6mi \u00ed mannkynss\u00f6gunni. Til d\u00e6mis entist r\u00fassneska byltingin ekki nema \u00ed 70 \u00e1r, og ur\u00f0u \u00fe\u00f3 margir a\u00f0 skipta me\u00f0 s\u00e9r verkum, \u00fe\u00f3tt Stal\u00edn hafi reynst afkastamestur, \u00feegar upp var sta\u00f0i\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ef meta \u00e1 valdat\u00ed\u00f0 Styrmis og Matth\u00edasar, er helst a\u00f0 leita samanbur\u00f0ar vi\u00f0 Fidel Castro \u00e1 K\u00fabu. Hann var a\u00f0 segja af s\u00e9r um daginn eftir t\u00e6pa h\u00e1lfa \u00f6ld \u00e1 valdast\u00f3li. En \u00fe\u00f3tt vi\u00f0 reiknum sj\u00e1lfan Fidel og Che Guevara saman, \u00fe\u00e1 n\u00e1 \u00feeir ekki upp \u00ed Matth\u00edas og Styrmi. Svo eru sumir a\u00f0 monta sig af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hafa lifa\u00f0 af \u00ferj\u00fa kj\u00f6rt\u00edmabil og \u00e1ri betur \u00ed stj\u00f3rnarr\u00e1\u00f0inu. \u00dea\u00f0 er greinilega misjafnt, hvernig menn upplifa st\u00f6\u00f0ugleikann \u00ed tilverunni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Og rifjast \u00fe\u00e1 upp fyrir m\u00e9r \u00fatfararr\u00e6\u00f0a S\u00e9ra Bj\u00f6rns O. Bj\u00f6rnssonar um J\u00f3nas fr\u00e1 Hriflu. Hann f\u00f3r m\u00f6rgum or\u00f0um, og lofsamlegum, um uppeldisfr\u00f6mu\u00f0inn, kennarann, sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3rnandann, rith\u00f6fundinn og listunnandann, J\u00f3nas; en l\u00e9t \u00feess svo geti\u00f0, eins og \u00ed aukasetningu, a\u00f0 J\u00f3nas hef\u00f0i a\u00f0 v\u00edsu haft nokkur afskipti af p\u00f3lit\u00edk um skei\u00f0. Prestinum hefur sennilega ekki \u00fe\u00f3tt vi\u00f0 h\u00e6fi a\u00f0 leggja nafn gu\u00f0s vi\u00f0 h\u00e9g\u00f3ma, \u00fe.e.a.s. a\u00f0 nefna p\u00f3lit\u00edk \u00e1 nafn \u00ed gu\u00f0sh\u00fasi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hj\u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0u f\u00f3lki<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
N\u00fa er ekki laust vi\u00f0, a\u00f0 \u00feeir Matth\u00edas og Styrmir hafi haft nokkur afskipti af p\u00f3lit\u00edk \u00feessa t\u00e6pu \u00f6ld, sem \u00feeir hafa seti\u00f0 \u00e1 ritstj\u00f3rast\u00f3li \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arbla\u00f0sins. En \u00feeir \u00feurftu aldrei a\u00f0 skipta um vinnusta\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 halda uppi m\u00e1lsta\u00f0num. Voru \u00feetta \u00fe\u00f3 bara f\u00e1ein skref \u00far A\u00f0alstr\u00e6ti a\u00f0 Austurvelli, og \u00fea\u00f0an ni\u00f0ur \u00e1 L\u00e6kjartorg og inn \u00ed stj\u00f3rnarr\u00e1\u00f0i\u00f0. Sj\u00e1lfum finnst m\u00e9r athyglisvert, a\u00f0 \u00ed kn\u00f6ppu \u00e6vi\u00e1gripi Styrmis \u00ed Samt\u00ed\u00f0arm\u00f6nnum, \u00fear sem \u00feessa eina vinnusta\u00f0ar er geti\u00f0, er a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed viki\u00f0 undir li\u00f0num ritst\u00f6rf, a\u00f0 eftir hann liggi ein ritsm\u00ed\u00f0: \u201eHj\u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0u f\u00f3lki\u201c (sem mun vera b\u00f3karkafli me\u00f0 endurminningum sveitadrengs fr\u00e1 H\u00e6li \u00ed Fl\u00f3kadal). 43 \u00e1rgangar af Morgunbla\u00f0inu flokkast \u00fear me\u00f0 greinilega ekki undir ritst\u00f6rf, e\u00f0a hva\u00f0?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00dea\u00f0 ver\u00f0a sums\u00e9 t\u00edmam\u00f3t. \u00d3f\u00e1ar kynsl\u00f3\u00f0ir \u00cdslendinga hafa alist upp vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 sem \u00feeir Matth\u00edas og Styrmir l\u00e9tu sem bo\u00f0 \u00fat ganga, b\u00e6rist \u00feeim a\u00f0 morgni dags inn um br\u00e9fal\u00faguna. \u00deetta var \u00f3brig\u00f0ult. \u00dea\u00f0 var varla til svo umkomulaust heimili \u00ed landinu, a\u00f0 Mogginn \u00fe\u00e6tti \u00fear ekki \u00f3missandi \u2013 \u00fe\u00f3tt ekki v\u00e6ri n\u00fa nema vegna minningargreinanna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Morgunbla\u00f0i\u00f0 undir ritstj\u00f3rn Matth\u00edasar og Styrmis var me\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0rum or\u00f0um ekkert venjulegt bla\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 var ekkert svona New York Times e\u00f0a Le Monde e\u00f0a Frankfurter Allgemeine sem st\u00f3rp\u00f3lit\u00edkusar, kauphallarkl\u00edentar, menntasp\u00edrur og b\u00f3kmenntakellingar lesa \u00fat af fyrir sig me\u00f0 morgunkaffinu. Nei \u2013 Morgunbla\u00f0i\u00f0 var \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arstofnun, r\u00e9tt eins og \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0minjasafni\u00f0, \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0leikh\u00fasi\u00f0 og \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0arb\u00f3khla\u00f0an. Morgunbla\u00f0i\u00f0 var me\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0rum or\u00f0um \u00fatbreiddasta bla\u00f0 \u00ed heimi, mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 h\u00f6f\u00f0at\u00f6lu. Langsamlega svo. \u00deessi svok\u00f6llu\u00f0u st\u00f3rbl\u00f6\u00f0 \u00ed \u00fatl\u00f6ndum \u00feola \u00fear engan samanbur\u00f0. Meira a\u00f0 segja Pravda \u2013 sj\u00e1lfur sannleikurinn \u2013 komst aldrei \u00ed h\u00e1lfkvisti vi\u00f0 Moggann, og voru \u00fe\u00f3 b\u00e6\u00f0i flokksbl\u00f6\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Morgunbla\u00f0i\u00f0 haf\u00f0i me\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0rum or\u00f0um miklu meira fylgi en Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokkurinn. Me\u00f0an fylgi Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins fl\u00f6kti \u00feetta milli 35 og 40% +, var fylgi Moggans yfir 90%. \u00dea\u00f0 slaga\u00f0i h\u00e1tt upp \u00ed sj\u00e1lfan Stal\u00edn \u00e1 velmektard\u00f6gum hans. Var Mogginn kannski ekki flokksbla\u00f0 r\u00e9tt eins og Pravda? Studdi hann ekki Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokkinn? J\u00fa, v\u00edst ger\u00f0i hann \u00fea\u00f0 me\u00f0 oddi og egg. Stundum var \u00fea\u00f0 Mogginn einn, sem h\u00e9lt uppi m\u00e1lsta\u00f0num, \u00feegar allt f\u00f3r \u00ed handaskolum hj\u00e1 flokknum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00deegar Bjarni Ben. var ekki a\u00f0 vinna \u00ed stj\u00f3rnarr\u00e1\u00f0inu, var hann ritstj\u00f3ri Moggans. \u00deegar Geir haf\u00f0i ekki vinnu \u00ed stj\u00f3rnarr\u00e1\u00f0inu, var hann alt\u00e9nt stj\u00f3rnarforma\u00f0ur \u00c1rvakurs, sem gefur \u00fat Bla\u00f0i\u00f0. Og voru \u00feeir ekki allir aldir upp \u00e1 Mogganum hj\u00e1 \u00feeim Matth\u00edasi og Styrmi, \u00feessir drengir: Geir Haarde, Dav\u00ed\u00f0 Oddsson, \u00deorsteinn P\u00e1lsson, Bj\u00f6rn Bjarnason og meira a\u00f0 segja Engeyingurinn, Halld\u00f3r Bl\u00f6ndal? \u00dea\u00f0 stendur votta\u00f0 hj\u00e1 framlei\u00f0slueftirlitinu, a\u00f0 \u00f6llum \u00feessum eggjum var klaki\u00f0 \u00fat vi\u00f0 r\u00e9tt hitastig \u00e1 ritstj\u00f3rnarskrifstofum Moggans. Styrmi minnir meira a\u00f0 segja, a\u00f0 \u00ed einhverri r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rninni hafi allir r\u00e1\u00f0herrar Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins komi\u00f0 \u00far Morgunbla\u00f0sklakinu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201eGlasnost og perestroika\u201c<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
N\u00fa m\u00e1 enginn skilja or\u00f0 m\u00edn svo, a\u00f0 Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokkurinn s\u00e9 mislukka\u00f0ur sem sl\u00edkur. Ef tilgangurinn me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 reka stj\u00f3rnm\u00e1laflokk er s\u00e1 a\u00f0 n\u00e1 v\u00f6ldum og vi\u00f0halda \u00feeim, \u00fe\u00e1 ver\u00f0ur \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 segjast eins og er, a\u00f0 Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokkurinn hefur skila\u00f0 eigendum s\u00ednum g\u00f3\u00f0um ar\u00f0i. H\u00e6gri flokkar annars sta\u00f0ar \u00e1 Nor\u00f0url\u00f6ndum eru t.d. \u00f3ttalega mislukka\u00f0ar fj\u00e1rfestingar \u00ed samanbur\u00f0i vi\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arflokkinn \u00edslenska. \u00deeir komast varla til valda nema nokkrum sinnum \u00e1 \u00f6ld og \u00fe\u00e1 i\u00f0ulega fyrir slysni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Valdaferli Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins er helst a\u00f0 l\u00edkja vi\u00f0 Komm\u00fanistaflokk R\u00e1\u00f0stj\u00f3rnarr\u00edkjanna \u2013 me\u00f0an hann var og h\u00e9t, \u2013 \u00cdhaldsflokkinn breska e\u00f0a hinn Byltingarsinna\u00f0a \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0r\u00e6knisflokk Mex\u00edkana. Samt hefur Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokkurinn aldrei fengi\u00f0 hreinan meirihluta atkv\u00e6\u00f0a \u00e1 al\u00feingi, eins og Mogginn hefur fengi\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0inni. \u00deetta s\u00fdnir bara, a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f3tt \u00feeir \u00d3lafur og Bjarni og epig\u00f3nar \u00feeirra hafi ekki veri\u00f0 neinir aukvisar, \u00fe\u00e1 st\u00f3\u00f0ust \u00feeir samt ekki Matth\u00edasi og Styrmi sn\u00faning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00dea\u00f0 hafa engir toppa\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1 til \u00feessa.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Bla\u00f0 skilur bakka og egg, en anda sem unnast f\u00e6r aldregi eil\u00edf\u00f0 a\u00f0 skili\u00f0, sag\u00f0i J\u00f3nas og var reyndar a\u00f0 hugsa um allt anna\u00f0. En hvernig hefur girndarr\u00e1\u00f0i flokks og bla\u00f0s veri\u00f0 h\u00e1tta\u00f0 \u00ed gegnum t\u00ed\u00f0ina? \u00c9g held, a\u00f0 Mogginn hafi veri\u00f0 flokknum mikilv\u00e6gari en flokkurinn bla\u00f0inu. Hvernig hef\u00f0i flokknum reitt af \u00e1n bla\u00f0sins? Kannski \u00feeir \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 rannsaka \u00fea\u00f0 ofan \u00ed kj\u00f6linn \u00ed skorinni hans \u00d3lafs Ragnars uppi \u00ed H\u00e1sk\u00f3la.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Alla vega er lj\u00f3st, a\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 lifa af, \u00feurfti bla\u00f0i\u00f0, kurteislega og sm\u00e1m saman, a\u00f0 losa sig \u00far fa\u00f0mlagi flokksins. Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isbar\u00e1tta Morgunbla\u00f0sins gagnvart Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokknum er reyndar anna\u00f0 ranns\u00f3knarefni fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 uppi \u00ed H\u00e1sk\u00f3la. Hvernig l\u00fdsti h\u00fan s\u00e9r? Allt \u00ed einu f\u00f3rum vi\u00f0, \u00e1skrifendur bla\u00f0sins, (sem vorum ekki endilega \u00e1hangendur flokksins) a\u00f0 lesa a\u00f0sendar greinar me\u00f0 morgunkaffinu eftir h\u00f6funda, sem voru jafnvel ekki kraf\u00f0ir um a\u00f0 framv\u00edsa flokkssk\u00edrteininu. Og voru meira a\u00f0 segja gagnr\u00fdnir \u00e1 flokksforystuna. \u00deeir einir, sem stundu\u00f0u n\u00e1m \u00ed Austur-Evr\u00f3pu \u00e1 t\u00edmum kalda str\u00ed\u00f0sins hafa forsendur til a\u00f0 skilja, hversu \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ingarmikil \u00feessi breyting var. M\u00e9r skilst, a\u00f0 \u00feetta hafi gerst upp \u00far 1978, eftir a\u00f0 flokkurinn galt afhro\u00f0 \u00ed kosningum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00deetta s\u00fdnir bl\u00e1tt \u00e1 bleiku, hva\u00f0 \u00feeir Matth\u00edas og Styrmir voru frams\u00fdnir. \u00deetta var \u00feeirra \u201eglasnost og perestroika\u201c \u2013 opnun og kerfisbreyting. Og vi\u00f0 ver\u00f0um a\u00f0 vi\u00f0urkenna, a\u00f0 \u00feeir voru \u00fe\u00f3 nokku\u00f0 \u00e1 undan Komm\u00fanistaflokki R\u00e1\u00f0stj\u00f3rnarr\u00edkjanna \u00ed \u00feessu. Gorbachev t\u00f3k \u00feetta svo upp eftir \u00feeim upp \u00far 1985, vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 vinur \u00feeirra Styrmis og Matth\u00edasar, Juri Reshetov, lautinant KGB vi\u00f0 legasj\u00f3nina vi\u00f0 T\u00fang\u00f6tu, haf\u00f0i sagt Mikhael Sergeivich fr\u00e1 \u00feessu. Svona ruddu \u00feeir brautina, f\u00f3stbr\u00e6\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Og svo byrja\u00f0i kv\u00f3tastr\u00ed\u00f0i\u00f0, sem stendur enn \u2013 en me\u00f0 stuttum hl\u00e9um. \u00deegar allra handa frams\u00f3knarmenn, innan og utan Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins, t\u00f3ku upp \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 afhenda f\u00e1einum \u00fatger\u00f0arm\u00f6nnum einkaleyfi til vei\u00f0a \u00e1 \u00cdslandsmi\u00f0um, \u00fe\u00e1 s\u00f6g\u00f0u Matth\u00edas og Styrmir stopp. \u00deeim ofbau\u00f0. \u00deeir voru sannf\u00e6r\u00f0ir um, a\u00f0 \u00feetta hef\u00f0i Bjarni aldrei bo\u00f0i\u00f0 upp \u00e1. \u00deeir beittu bla\u00f0inu af alefli gegn einni \u00f6flugustu kl\u00edku flokksins, L\u00cd\u00da- kl\u00edkunni. Hinga\u00f0 til \u00e1n teljandi \u00e1rangurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n En \u00feetta bo\u00f0a\u00f0i samt n\u00fdja t\u00edma. Me\u00f0 m\u00e1lflutningi s\u00ednum s\u00fdndi bla\u00f0i\u00f0, a\u00f0 \u00ed st\u00f3rm\u00e1li, sem var\u00f0a\u00f0i almannahag, st\u00f3\u00f0 bla\u00f0i\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0inni og gegn flokknum. \u00deetta ver\u00f0ur seint fyrirgefi\u00f0. Og \u00feeir l\u00e9tu ekki \u00fear vi\u00f0 sitja. \u00deeir sem h\u00f6f\u00f0u fylgt Einari Ben. \u00ed st\u00f3ri\u00f0jum\u00e1lunum \u00ed nafni flokks og framfara, f\u00f3ru a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 vi\u00f0v\u00f6runaror\u00f0 \u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0um Morgunbla\u00f0sins \u00ed anda \u00deorsteins Erlingssonar. S\u00f3lskr\u00edkjan f\u00e9kk a\u00f0 syngja \u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0um bla\u00f0sins, r\u00e9tt eins og r\u00e1nfuglinn, sem vokti yfir dyrum Valhallar, v\u00e6ri kominn \u00e1 bak vi\u00f0 l\u00e1s og sl\u00e1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sjaldan er ein b\u00e1ran st\u00f6k. Gott ef \u00fea\u00f0 kom ekki hafsj\u00f3r \u00ed kj\u00f6lfari\u00f0. \u00deetta var or\u00f0i\u00f0 a\u00f0 spurningu um l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0i. Vi\u00f0 jafna\u00f0armenn \u2013 Eur\u00f3kratar \u2013 h\u00f6fum alltaf veri\u00f0 \u00e1 var\u00f0bergi gagnvart \u00e1s\u00f3kn au\u00f0k\u00fdfinga \u00ed a\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0a fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lum og kaupa s\u00e9r \u00feannig hli\u00f0hollt almennings\u00e1lit \u00ed eiginhagsmunaskyni. Mogginn var n\u00fa ekki barnanna bestur \u00ed \u00feessu. Var hann ekki stofna\u00f0ur \u00ed upphafi sem m\u00e1lgagn kaupmanna, og h\u00e9t jafnvel danski Moggi \u00ed munni al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0u?<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00deetta var allt \u00ed lagi, me\u00f0an Mogginn r\u00edkti einn. Og svo sem ekkert umkv\u00f6rtunarefni, \u00feegar hin flokksbl\u00f6\u00f0in t\u00fdndu t\u00f6lunni hvert \u00e1 f\u00e6tur \u00f6\u00f0ru \u00fat af blankheitum. Mogginn breiddi bara \u00fat fa\u00f0minn og bau\u00f0st til a\u00f0 vera vettvangur \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arumr\u00e6\u00f0unnar \u2013 undir r\u00e1\u00f0stj\u00f3rn. En \u00feegar vi\u00f0 kratar h\u00f6f\u00f0um kollvarpa\u00f0 gamla flokksr\u00e6\u00f0isl\u00e9nsveldinu me\u00f0 EES, runnu upp breyttir t\u00edmar. Meiningin var, a\u00f0 bissness st\u00e6\u00f0i \u00e1 eigin f\u00f3tum og \u00feyrfti ekki a\u00f0 \u00feiggja umbo\u00f0 sitt fr\u00e1 Flokknum. En \u00feegar hinir n\u00fdr\u00edku \u00e6ttarlaukar frj\u00e1lsra vi\u00f0skipta f\u00f3ru a\u00f0 f\u00e6ra sig upp \u00e1 skafti\u00f0 og s\u00f6lsu\u00f0u undir sig, \u00ed krafti au\u00f0sins, b\u00e6\u00f0i prent- og lj\u00f3svakami\u00f0la, og \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 augl\u00fdsingamarka\u00f0inn, \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00f3k gamli Moggi upp m\u00e1lsta\u00f0 okkar jafna\u00f0armanna gegn \u00e1s\u00f3kn au\u00f0valdsins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00cd m\u00fag\u00e6singum, sem af hlutust, var s\u00e1 lj\u00f3\u00f0ur \u00e1 r\u00e1\u00f0i formanns Flokksins, a\u00f0 hann haf\u00f0i ekki, svo vita\u00f0 v\u00e6ri, haft teljandi \u00e1hyggjur af tj\u00e1ningarfrelsinu, me\u00f0an Mogginn r\u00edkti einn. Fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lafrumvarpi\u00f0 fr\u00e6ga snerist um \u00fea\u00f0 \u00ed fyrstu ger\u00f0, a\u00f0 tilteknar pers\u00f3nur, sem ekki voru \u00ed n\u00e1\u00f0inni, m\u00e6ttu ekki eiga mi\u00f0la. Krossfer\u00f0in fyrir tj\u00e1ningarfrelsinu f\u00e9kk \u00fev\u00ed svol\u00edti\u00f0 holan hlj\u00f3m. Hver hefur efni \u00e1 a\u00f0 kosta l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0? \u00c1 a\u00f0 reka l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir eyri ekkjunnar?<\/p>\n\n\n\n En vinstri\u00f0 \u2013 me\u00f0 forseta l\u00fd\u00f0veldisins \u00ed broddi fylkingar \u2013 sl\u00f3 skjaldborg um r\u00e9tt au\u00f0valdsins til a\u00f0 eignast og r\u00e1\u00f0a hinum sko\u00f0anamyndandi mi\u00f0lum l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0isins \u2013 gegn Mogganum. \u00deegar fyrrverandi forma\u00f0ur Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ubandalagsins og eiginma\u00f0ur milljar\u00f0am\u00e6ringsins \u00e1 forsetast\u00f3li neita\u00f0i a\u00f0 undirrita gj\u00f6rninginn, haf\u00f0i \u00f6llu veri\u00f0 sn\u00fai\u00f0 \u00e1 haus. Flokkurinn s\u00e1 ofsj\u00f3num yfir uppgangi hinna n\u00fdr\u00edku, en vinstri\u00f0 var\u00f0i \u00f3l\u00edgarkana til seinasta manns. Synjun forsetans reyndist vera t\u00e6knilegt \u201eknock-out\u201c \u00e1 flokksformanninn, sem \u00fear me\u00f0 var b\u00fainn a\u00f0 vera \u00ed p\u00f3lit\u00edk. Sturlunga\u00f6ld hin n\u00fdja b\u00ed\u00f0ur s\u00edns sagnaritara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hlutverkav\u00edxlin eru enn eitt ranns\u00f3knarefni\u00f0 fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 uppi \u00ed H\u00e1sk\u00f3la. En m\u00e9r segir svo hugur um, a\u00f0 \u00feetta hafi veri\u00f0 fyrsta lota \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0rum og st\u00e6rri slag, sem b\u00ed\u00f0ur framundan. \u00dea\u00f0 er slagurinn gegn hinum s\u00edvaxandi \u00f3j\u00f6fnu\u00f0i, sem setur mark sitt \u00e1 hi\u00f0 n\u00fdr\u00edka borgr\u00edki marka\u00f0shyggjunnar \u00e1 \u00cdslandi. Matth\u00edasi hugnast \u00fea\u00f0 ekki. Styrmi ekki heldur. Og \u00fea\u00f0an af s\u00ed\u00f0ur m\u00e9r. \u00dea\u00f0 str\u00ed\u00f0 er framundan. Hlutverk Morgunbla\u00f0sins \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed str\u00ed\u00f0i mun r\u00e1\u00f0ast af \u00fev\u00ed, hverjir ver\u00f0a arftakar Styrmis \u00e1 ritstj\u00f3rarst\u00f3lnum \u00fati \u00ed M\u00f3um.<\/p>\n\n\n\n L\u00edka \u00feess vegna eru t\u00edmam\u00f3t framundan. \u00dea\u00f0 skiptir ekki litlu m\u00e1li, hverjir veljast til a\u00f0 taka vi\u00f0 arfleif\u00f0 Styrmis og Matth\u00edasar. Ver\u00f0a \u00fea\u00f0 menn handgengnir flokkseigendaf\u00e9laginu? E\u00f0a ver\u00f0a \u00fea\u00f0 fulltr\u00faar eignarhaldsf\u00e9lags hinna n\u00fdr\u00edku, sem \u00fear me\u00f0 munu innsigla yfirr\u00e1\u00f0 s\u00edn yfir mi\u00f0lum l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0isins? Vi\u00f0 sj\u00e1um, hva\u00f0 setur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n N\u00e6sta str\u00ed\u00f0 ver\u00f0ur um Evr\u00f3pu. \u00cdslenska \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0in er n\u00fa a\u00f0 s\u00fapa sey\u00f0i\u00f0 af \u00fev\u00ed, a\u00f0 stj\u00f3rnm\u00e1laforystan sl. \u00ferj\u00fa kj\u00f6rt\u00edmabil (arftakar \u00d3lafs Thors og Hriflu-J\u00f3nasar) haf\u00f0i hvorki vit n\u00e9 kjark til a\u00f0 horfast \u00ed augu vi\u00f0 sta\u00f0reyndir. Nefnilega a\u00f0 \u00edslenska kr\u00f3nan er ekki lengur gjaldgeng, hvorki \u00ed vi\u00f0skiptum okkar innbyr\u00f0is n\u00e9 erlendis; og \u00fear af lei\u00f0andi eins og hver \u00f6nnur t\u00edmasprengja undir afkomu atvinnuvega og l\u00edfskj\u00f6rum \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arinnar. Tilraunin sem fyrrverandi forma\u00f0ur Flokksins t\u00f3k a\u00f0 s\u00e9r a\u00f0 gera me\u00f0 \u201esj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0a peningastefnu\u201c kringum kr\u00f3nuna \u00e1ri\u00f0 2001 hefur mistekist svo gersamlega, a\u00f0 ekki \u00fearf um a\u00f0 binda. Langminnugir menn \u00ed p\u00f3lit\u00edk muna ekki eftir \u00e1falli, sem er jafn \u00feungb\u00e6rt fyrir jafnmarga og \u00fea\u00f0 sem n\u00fa blasir vi\u00f0: \u00d3\u00f0aver\u00f0b\u00f3lga, okurvextir og eldsneytissprengja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Matarreikningurinn, afborganirnar af l\u00e1nunum (hvort heldur sem er af hinum erlendu e\u00f0a af hinum ver\u00f0trygg\u00f0u) og ver\u00f0sprengjan vi\u00f0 bens\u00ednd\u00e6luna hafa r\u00fasta\u00f0 fj\u00e1rhag heimilanna. Kjarasamningarnir, sem ger\u00f0ir voru \u00ed g\u00f3\u00f0ri tr\u00fa, eru n\u00fa \u00feegar fyrir b\u00ed. Hverjir bera \u00e1byrg\u00f0ina? \u00deeir sem skr\u00f6kvu\u00f0u \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0inni, a\u00f0 Evr\u00f3pusambandsa\u00f0ild v\u00e6ri ekki \u00e1 dagskr\u00e1. \u00deeir sem neita \u00fev\u00ed, upp \u00ed opi\u00f0 ge\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00e1 sta\u00f0reyndunum, a\u00f0 heilbrigt atvinnul\u00edf og batnandi l\u00edfskj\u00f6r byggja a\u00f0 lokum \u00e1 traustum gjaldmi\u00f0li. Og skipta svo um umr\u00e6\u00f0uefni, \u00feegar kemur a\u00f0 kjarna m\u00e1lsins. \u00deetta ver\u00f0ur n\u00e6sta str\u00ed\u00f0. Flest anna\u00f0 er sem hismi og hj\u00f3m og hvellandi bjalla hj\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed. Hverjir \u00feora a\u00f0 takast \u00e1 vi\u00f0 \u00feennan tilvistarvanda? \u00dea\u00f0 er spurningin. \u00dea\u00f0 eru margir kalla\u00f0ir en f\u00e1ir \u00fatvaldir. Hinir \u00fatv\u00f6ldu ver\u00f0a vegnir \u00e1 \u00feennan kvar\u00f0a: \u00deora \u00feeir a\u00f0 segja sannleikann og bera honum vitni?<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00deessi grein, sem er skrifu\u00f0 \u00ed tilefni af 70 \u00e1ra afm\u00e6li Styrmis Gunnarssonar, er \u00feegar or\u00f0in svona l\u00f6ng, \u00e1n \u00feess \u00e9g hafi minnst \u00e1 kalda str\u00ed\u00f0i\u00f0 nema einu sinni. Fundum okkar Styrmis bar fyrst saman \u00e1 leikvellinum fyrir framan Laugarnessk\u00f3lann, \u00feremur \u00e1rum eftir inng\u00f6ngu \u00cdslands \u00ed NATO og \u00e1ri eftir komu varnarli\u00f0sins. \u00c9g kom a\u00f0 vestan og fr\u00e1 vinstri. Hann kom a\u00f0 sunnan og fr\u00e1 h\u00e6gri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Vi\u00f0 vorum svo sem ekki einir \u00ed heiminum. \u00dearna var l\u00edka Ragnar Arnalds, st\u00f3r\u00e6tta\u00f0 rith\u00f6fundarefni og ver\u00f0andi forma\u00f0ur Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ubandalagsins. Og fulltr\u00fai Engeyjar\u00e6ttarinnar, Halld\u00f3r Bl\u00f6ndal, \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0varnarma\u00f0ur \u00ed \u00e6sku og \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0r\u00e6ki\u00f0 \u00edhald til efsta dags. \u00datgefandi Dagbla\u00f0sins, hins frj\u00e1lsa og \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0a, sem s\u00ed\u00f0ar var\u00f0, Sveinn Eyj\u00f3lfsson, ger\u00f0i \u00f6\u00f0ru hverju gr\u00edn a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed, a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hinir hviku\u00f0um hvergi fr\u00e1 hinni dregnu v\u00edgl\u00ednu. Sk\u00e1ldi\u00f0 og kvikmyndager\u00f0arma\u00f0urinn, sem seinna nam fr\u00e6\u00f0i s\u00edn \u00ed Moskvu, Magn\u00fas J\u00f3nsson, lyfti okkar pr\u00f3sa\u00edska rifrildi \u00f6\u00f0ru hverju \u00ed sk\u00e1ldlegar h\u00e6\u00f0ir e\u00f0a haf\u00f0i okkur a\u00f0 h\u00e1\u00f0i og spotti fyrir eins\u00fdni og \u00f3\u00f0ap\u00f3lit\u00edk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hver og einn sem br\u00e1 brandi \u00e1 \u00feessum pataldri, haf\u00f0i s\u00edna torfu a\u00f0 verja: R\u00f3mant\u00edk \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0r\u00e6kninnar, allsn\u00e6gtadraum kap\u00edtalismans, fyrirheit jafna\u00f0arstefnunnar og nirvana listnautnarinnar. \u00deessi r\u00f6kr\u00e6\u00f0a h\u00f3fst \u00e1 fyrsta degi og stendur enn, \u00e1n ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0u. Reyndar grunar mig, a\u00f0 \u00feegar a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed kemur a\u00f0 draga r\u00e9ttar \u00e1lyktanir af reynslu hins li\u00f0na um framt\u00ed\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arinnar, \u00fe\u00e1 ver\u00f0i \u00e9g \u00ed minnihluta \u00ed \u00feessum f\u00e9lagsskap \u2013 en a\u00f0 lokum \u00ed meirihluta me\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0inni. En \u00feetta ver\u00f0ur ekkert \u00e1hlaupaverk. Og hvar ver\u00f0ur vettvangur \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arumr\u00e6\u00f0unnar \u00fe\u00e1? Ver\u00f0ur henni \u00fath\u00fdst \u00far Mogganum og ni\u00f0ur \u00ed netheima?<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00dea\u00f0 fer ekki fram hj\u00e1 m\u00e9r, a\u00f0 menn eru a\u00f0 reyna a\u00f0 koma Styrmi, vini m\u00ednum, fyrir p\u00f3lit\u00edskt kattarnef, me\u00f0 sl\u00fa\u00f0urbur\u00f0i og gr\u00f3us\u00f6gum. Til d\u00e6mis er komi\u00f0 \u00fat her\u00f0ibreitt t\u00edmarit til andsvars vi\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0m\u00e6lgi \u00feeirra Gissurarsona. \u00deetta er f\u00ednt. \u00dearna er kominn vettvangur til a\u00f0 halda \u00e1fram r\u00f6kr\u00e6\u00f0unni um, hvert skal halda. Eina greinin \u00ed Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0, sem n\u00e6r ekki m\u00e1li, er sl\u00fa\u00f0ri\u00f0 um Morgunbla\u00f0sritstj\u00f3rann. Vi\u00f0, sem h\u00f6fum rifist og r\u00f6kr\u00e6tt vi\u00f0 hann \u00ed meira en h\u00e1lfa \u00f6ld, vitum a\u00f0 hann er r\u00f6kfastur og fylginn s\u00e9r; en hann hlustar og tekur r\u00f6kum. \u00dea\u00f0 eina sem hann \u00feolir ekki er yfirbor\u00f0smennska, h\u00e9g\u00f3maskapur, l\u00e1tal\u00e6ti og uppskafningur. \u00deetta er gagnlegt a\u00f0 vita fyrir \u00fe\u00e1, sem vilja reyna sig vi\u00f0 hann.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00dea\u00f0 fer a\u00f0 styttast \u00ed \u00fea\u00f0, a\u00f0 ritstj\u00f3rinn kve\u00f0ji vettvang dagsins. \u00deessir 43 \u00e1rgangar af Morgunbla\u00f0inu eru eins konar dagb\u00f3k ritstj\u00f3rans. \u00dear segir fr\u00e1 atbur\u00f0ar\u00e1s hins kalda str\u00ed\u00f0s; \u00fear segir fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed, hvernig f\u00e1t\u00e6k sm\u00e1\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0 braust fr\u00e1 \u00f6rbirg\u00f0 til bjarg\u00e1lna. \u00dear segir fr\u00e1 h\u00f3lmg\u00f6ngu hugmynda um, hvernig mannlegu samf\u00e9lagi er best h\u00e1tta\u00f0. Og \u00fear segir fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed, hvernig bla\u00f0i\u00f0 lag\u00f0i sig fram vi\u00f0 fj\u00f3rt\u00e1n stj\u00f3rnarmyndunarvi\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0ur \u00e1 vakt ritstj\u00f3rans um a\u00f0 halda flokknum vi\u00f0 v\u00f6ld.<\/p>\n\n\n\n En \u00fear segir f\u00e1tt af mannlegum samskiptum, sem eru salt jar\u00f0ar og krydd tilverunnar. \u00dea\u00f0 b\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00feess, a\u00f0 ritstj\u00f3rinn segi s\u00f6guna, sem ger\u00f0ist a\u00f0 tjaldabaki byggt \u00e1 dagb\u00f3kum mannsins, sem var \u00e6vinlega vi\u00f0staddur \u00fear sem dr\u00f3 til t\u00ed\u00f0inda. \u00dea\u00f0 ver\u00f0ur forvitnileg lesning, eftir eitt helsta h\u00f6fu\u00f0vitni samt\u00edmans. En einni spurningu ver\u00f0ur samt ekki svara\u00f0 \u00fear, \u00feykist \u00e9g vita: Hvers vegna ma\u00f0urinn \u00e1 bak vi\u00f0 tj\u00f6ldin t\u00f3k aldrei skrefi\u00f0 fram \u00e1 svi\u00f0i\u00f0, \u00fear sem f\u00e1ir hef\u00f0u sta\u00f0i\u00f0 honum \u00e1 spor\u00f0i. \u00deeirri spurningu ver\u00f0ur varla svara\u00f0 \u00far \u00feessu \u2013 e\u00f0a hva\u00f0?<\/p>\n\n\n\n H\u00f6fundur var einn af bekkjarbr\u00e6\u00f0rum Styrmis Gunnarssonar \u00ed hinum svokalla\u00f0a Skeggjabekk \u00ed Laugarnessk\u00f3lanum 1952-53.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Um h\u00f6fu\u00f0vitni aldarfarsins Styrmir er sag\u00f0ur sj\u00f6tugur \u00ed dag. \u00dea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 einn g\u00f3\u00f0an ve\u00f0urdag, \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00e1ri\u00f0 kve\u00f0ur, mun hann standa upp \u00far ritstj\u00f3rast\u00f3lnum, sem hann hefur seti\u00f0 \u00ed 36 \u00e1r, taka hnakk sinn og hest og r\u00ed\u00f0a inn \u00ed s\u00f3larlagi\u00f0. \u00deetta munu \u00feykja g\u00f3\u00f0ar fr\u00e9ttir \u00e1 Wall Street. Verst, a\u00f0 \u00e1standi\u00f0 \u00e1 fj\u00e1rm\u00e1lam\u00f6rku\u00f0unum … Continue reading “\u00c1 t\u00edmam\u00f3tum: Styrmir Gunnarsson sj\u00f6tugur”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afmaeliskvejur","category-allar_greinar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3156"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3165,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3156\/revisions\/3165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}P\u00f3lit\u00edskt banah\u00f6gg<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Spurningum \u00f3svara\u00f0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n