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LisaM

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26. I have that anger, too.

Sat Feb 11, 2017, 03:54 AM

Feb 2017

I almost let myself believe she would be elected and that they wouldn't succeed in taking it aeay from us. Unfortunately, that feeling was wrong.

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Does anyone else just randomly break down and cry since Trump was inaugurated? [View all] agenasolva Feb 2017 OP

No MFM008 Feb 2017 #1

Yes. butdiduvote Feb 2017 #2

I have that anger, too. LisaM Feb 2017 #26

Yes. LisaM Feb 2017 #3

Not after the first couple of days. I'm between disbelief and rage. nolabear Feb 2017 #4

First ... Breathe Phoenix61 Feb 2017 #5

no AlexSFCA Feb 2017 #6

The "real" America did not elect Trump, reactionaries and people in fear of Blue_true Feb 2017 #60

all the damn time demtenjeep Feb 2017 #7

Yes. But now I'm mostly pissed. fleur-de-lisa Feb 2017 #8

Yes, but not since my wife and I went to the woman's march. Canoe52 Feb 2017 #9

No but I don't sleep well. 2naSalit Feb 2017 #10

Alcohol before bedtime will interrupt your sleep and give you poorer quality sleep mnhtnbb Feb 2017 #39

I understand that 2naSalit Feb 2017 #53

Many of us are consuming more alcohol since Nov 8th...me included...but mnhtnbb Feb 2017 #54

Take heart that Trump hasn't been able to unleash all he wants. Doodley Feb 2017 #11

Yes! The obstacles to DJT's agenda give a bit of hope and peace, too, though I'm still guarded. manicraven Feb 2017 #33

Hang on. Don't let the despair consume you. Grammy23 Feb 2017 #12

Pollsters have and ARE having a very difficult time Blue_true Feb 2017 #62

I'm too angry to cry. I find myself walking around in a fog at times, especially wben out in public SammyWinstonJack Feb 2017 #13

No. John Oliver said it best. meadowlander Feb 2017 #14

Agree. We are better off forcing change than we are crying. Blue_true Feb 2017 #63

No, I'm more of a rager. Zing Zing Zingbah Feb 2017 #15

I sputter, bitch and swear outloud everytime I'm reminded he is the illegitimate president. democratisphere Feb 2017 #16

No ismnotwasm Feb 2017 #17

That....and... Behind the Aegis Feb 2017 #35

First of all...{{{{hugs}}}} logosoco Feb 2017 #18

Just twice..... Glamrock Feb 2017 #19

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No, but I'm mad as hell The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #21

I was just depressed for about a month. I am retired and found a 19 season Jim Beard Feb 2017 #22

Not really. toddwv Feb 2017 #23

I was sick to my stomach on election night and could not believe that akbacchus_BC Feb 2017 #24

Yes, but I've stopped arguing with the deplorables. unitedwethrive Feb 2017 #25

I have noticed that deplorables are starting to thin Blue_true Feb 2017 #64

Just shocked True Dough Feb 2017 #27

I'm actually surprised at the number of no's. butdiduvote Feb 2017 #28

Yes, Butdiduvote. Our son too. Our DIL reports Hortensis Feb 2017 #38

No I maintain my seething hatred for Trump voting relatives. gordianot Feb 2017 #29

No I've been seething with rage. Initech Feb 2017 #30

I have successfully transitioned through shock and denial. Dave Starsky Feb 2017 #31

I have sleep problems. irisblue Feb 2017 #32

no, i have become more angry at those who supported him and those that attacked Clinton JI7 Feb 2017 #34

Yes BadgerMom Feb 2017 #36

I'm all over the board, sometimes sad, other times angry, and occasionally even joyous. manicraven Feb 2017 #37

Almost every day. threethirteen Feb 2017 #40

Like most thing, this too shall pass. It will NOT be ok for your daughter jmg257 Feb 2017 #41

Now that Trump has openly declared a war on workers (immigrants), I KingCharlemagne Feb 2017 #42

I've been reacting more with rage than with sadness. BlueStater Feb 2017 #43

A little hope--Crosby Stills & Nash - Helplessly Hoping braddy Feb 2017 #44

I'd be more likely to cry calendargirl Feb 2017 #51

I really feel you. nikibatts Feb 2017 #45

Today, with DeVos taking down the IDEA information from the Department of Ed website, Squinch Feb 2017 #46

The same way you were going to tell her before Trump was elected. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #47

Take heart! greytdemocrat Feb 2017 #48

Yes. sinkingfeeling Feb 2017 #49

Only twice calendargirl Feb 2017 #50

No, I make other people cry mercuryblues Feb 2017 #52

Nope BannonsLiver Feb 2017 #55

I'm angry as hell that bigoted bastards have taken Lint Head Feb 2017 #56

Only once during the SNL tribute to Obama. "To Sir With Love." Vinca Feb 2017 #57

Locate and get involved with your local Democratic Committee. Blue_true Feb 2017 #58

No. Life still goes on hack89 Feb 2017 #59

i do too. trueblue2007 Feb 2017 #61

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The people affected most by this election will be dead, disabled, hospitalized, homeless, Maru Kitteh Feb 2017 #66