is Giselle is a smarter one in a family??

No but it’s nice to see it. Some semblance of normalcy.

I can’t believe this is happening. I can’t believe this is happening. I can’t believe this is happening. That loop has been playing in my head all day.

I can’t even begin to imagine what it’s like to be one of the women he assaulted, and especially to be one who came forward, right now. You had the courage to speak up, people heard your story, and elected your abuser to be POTUS. (Oh man, that’s the first time I’ve actually typed that and now I may actually vomit.)

Yes, I’ve been crying too. And as I said to my hub - it’s not that my candidate lost. I’ve had that before, I’ve been voting since 1990. It’s that my faith in the basic decency of the humans in this country has been shattered.

I felt such incredible pride watching her concede—never have I admired her more than her confronting the greatest wall of adversity any of us has ever faced in public life. She was truly presidential through each oncoming wave of adversity and malice, starting 18 months ago. She WAS the president during her speech,…

I am crying at my desk.

i am angry today. i am fucking raging.

Get angry. Feel that anger. Keep it. Hold it tight. Never forget how it feels.

I don’t understand this whole voting against your best interest. You are shooting yourself in the foot.

As a white woman, this makes me absolutely sick to my stomach

James Buchanan? Whose Presidency preceeded the Civil War?

Well, in that case, get better at this, America. Jesus.

I have to tell my 4 year old, who was so excited that a girl could be president, that she will have to let that one go for a while longer. It’s really breaking.m my heart.

Is there any chance this is the work of Russian hackers?

I am part German, and for as long as I can remember, Americans have asked me how on earth Hitler could have been elected in such an advanced and wealthy nation. Perhaps they will no longer have to ask.

My god, America.

There were silent supporters all along but I never thought there would be so many. I’m just going to keep drinking.

A librarian at my university dressed as a suffragette for Halloween, and handed out information so students would know where to register to vote. It was amazing.

And we do sing adoringly in grateful chorus: