Congratulations America!
You have elected the President you deserve. Last night, after spending hours watching the polls, I stumbled fearfully into bed with the thought that I could wake up in the morning and Donald Trump would be president. It wasn't looking good for Clinton, but I couldn't give up hope for an eleventh hour miracle. Kevin and I were both sleepless. I tried to stay away from my phone and computer, but during his periods of wakefulness, he would check the news on his phone. I finally had to ask him for the bad news. All he needed to say was, "He won," and now I don't know if I will ever sleep again. I remember in 2000 feeling such horrible dread when George W. Bush was elected. My dread was justified. He was terrible for this country, starting with his monumental failure to prevent 9/11 at the beginning of his presidency, to the Great Recession at the end of it. What I feel now does not even begin to compare. What have we done? Why? W...