I managed to make it without crying until the stage started swarming with Bidens, and then the waterworks started. It felt real all of a sudden.
'Why We Fight'
Natter 61*
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
well fuck. Prop 8 is currently passing in LA county!
Kat, I know, it's horrifying.
I am so relieved. And so grateful to not have to hang my head in shame over my state. Exhausted, happy and exhausted.
I have to go to bed. I am going to be dead tomorrow and I still have to put out the trash.
Congrats you guys. I am thrilled to be America adjacent.
YAY Florida for not embarrassing Laura!
I am so relieved. And so grateful to not have to hang my head in shame over my state. Exhausted, happy and exhausted.
Laura is me.
What's shocking for me (and it's shallow as hell), but this is the first president I've had that is younger than me. I think I need to go lie down.
You know what is so strange. I live in a red state. But he made me feel like my vote counted today.
DH & I noted the difference between Obama's tone when he said to those who didn't vote for him "I will be your president too" and Bush's in 2000 when he said something similar. But when Bush spoke there was an implicit 'fuck you' behind his words. Obama sounded like he meant it.
I'm skipping about 1000 posts to tell you guys, good fucking job. I was afraid America would vote for McCain, and couldn't believe who happy I was hearing the news this morning!
Wow. I can't believe I saw this day.