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2016 Postmortem

tallahasseedem

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Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)

Thu Nov 17, 2016, 02:09 PM

Nov 2016

In fact, I never realized how much of my internet time was devoted to politics until the day after the election. Coming to DU is one of the first internet activities I've done (besides work) in a week.

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The 5 stages of grief [View all] NRaleighLiberal Nov 2016 OP

No. gademocrat7 Nov 2016 #1

I'm already at acceptance, but depression hasn't left. Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2016 #2

Anger and depression, Seedersandleechers Nov 2016 #3

I'm stuck right where you are. SaveOurDemocracy Nov 2016 #4

I am in fighting mode.. not where that falls... boston bean Nov 2016 #5

3 out of 5.. SamIam715 Nov 2016 #6

The first five days each morning when I woke it was my first thought. herding cats Nov 2016 #7

No. tallahasseedem Nov 2016 #8

You are certainly not alone CajunBlazer Nov 2016 #9

Get some exercise. athena Nov 2016 #10

Oh, I (we -my wife and I) do - walk our dogs a few miles twice each day NRaleighLiberal Nov 2016 #11

Sorry, I can't solve Trump. athena Nov 2016 #18

. NRaleighLiberal Nov 2016 #22

Just remember, acceptance in this case does not mean shrug and go on... haele Nov 2016 #12

well said...thanks. NRaleighLiberal Nov 2016 #13

I threw up when I saw Trump had won on election night. CTyankee Nov 2016 #14

I've "accepted" although I will use that term loosely and I'm ready to fight. TrekLuver Nov 2016 #15

Trying to move on to Resistance! here. redwitch Nov 2016 #16

Right now, I'm at anger and bargaining meow2u3 Nov 2016 #17

I was going to see a woman president last week for the first time in a lifetime. yallerdawg Nov 2016 #19

seeing plenty of angry denial nashville_brook Nov 2016 #20

Anger and Dread Martin Eden Nov 2016 #21