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A Year in Review: What Hillary's loss meant to us.

This post was written in early 2017, but I forgot to publish it and only recently came upon it. Sorry about that. _________________________________________________ This isn't meant to be disrespectful, it is meant to point out the values that this country seems to carry, from my point of view. Last year on November 8th (2016), the country, if not the world, was... shocked. Perhaps pleasantly so, perhaps unpleasantly so. I just happen to live in a pocket of the country that aligns with very left-leaning principles, and I myself lean left. Most of the people I know really  disagree with all that is Trump. On the morning after the election, heck, I got a couple of consolation hugs unprompted, and within a week our school sent out a letter addressed to staff, parents and students that outlined a couple of incidents of racism and bigotry that were perhaps spurred by the recent event, and the school was very firm in its opposition to such speech, and its zero-tolerance for harass...