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DesertRat

(27,995 posts) Wed Nov 8, 2017, 09:00 PM Nov 2017

SEVEN trans people were elected yesterday [View all]

In a country filled with hate, these are encouraging results! For the first time in a year, I'm beginning to feel optimistic for our children's future.

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SEVEN trans people were elected yesterday [View all] DesertRat Nov 2017 OP

Breath deeply. Worry about things you can change, and then do something. Observe the rest. Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2017 #1

Beautiful DesertRat Nov 2017 #2

That's a revolutionary pendulum shift superpatriotman Nov 2017 #3

Yeah Gothmog Nov 2017 #4

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2017 #5

The battle may be won, but the war is far from over! Initech Nov 2017 #6

Absolutely! DesertRat Nov 2017 #7

Kicking their fascist asses is the patriotic thing to do! Initech Nov 2017 #8