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(31,115 posts)many of us cycled through all those stages within hours. I hope your wife can see how FUCKING ALIVE this campaign is. President Biden made a huge sacrifice but his judgment through the years has been far better than most, and the decision had to be his. I respect that, and what has occurred since then (over 100,000 people called in for a zoom meeting White Women for Kamala! biggest zoom call ever), the energy and enthusiasm that's been generated...yes she can win, and she will. I believe she will.
My oldest son has historically been primarily apolitical and equally cynical about both parties. not anymore. Usually when we talk i'm the one going on and on about it but today, while we were discussing something completely different, he just burst out, "She is going to KICK HIS FUCKING ASS!"
i haven't felt this way since election night 2008. I was primed in 2016 to feel this way and we all know what happened. It simply cannot happen again.