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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat a satisfying beginning.
I feel optimistic for the first time in four years!
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What a satisfying beginning. (Original Post)
Chainfire
Nov 2020
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bamagal62
(3,244 posts)1. This.
NoRoadUntravelled
(2,626 posts)2. Exactly how I feel.
I'm still smiling. I just feel so grateful that America has another chance.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,587 posts)3. Me, too. I feel so relieved.
I know Trump is likely to get up to some heinous fuckery in the next few weeks but before long he'll be gone. It's like a huge dark fog has lifted.
groundloop
(11,513 posts)4. DAMNED STRAIGHT. Now I can relax again.
And as far as the bullshit tRump is bound to pull in the next 2 1/2 months, after watching tonight I now have the faith and optimism to simply ignore it and not let it get on my nerves. In fact I'll go one better than ignore tRump, I'll be laughing my ass off at him.
honest.abe
(8,614 posts)5. Indeed.
I am so relieved and hopeful. We have a 3 year old boy, who I have feared for his future, now I think there is reason to believe this country is back on the right track. Thanks to Joe and Kamala!