4 years ago...

[dirtyknees]

I went into my journal's back catalogue, and looked at what I wrote about the outcome of the 2004 election. So my Dad wasn't quite correct about his predictions for who would run in 2008, but still, it's interesting to read what we were thinking back then.

I held off on commenting about this year's election results until a friend posted a question

Comments

[superfin]

America needs the positiveness of "YES WE CAN" not just as a campaign slogan but as a nation. That is hope and that is knowing that we as a people can do it.

[julishka]

ing down in dc asked me yesterday when i called, "do you have a HOPE hangover?" it was then i realized, yes, yes i DO have a hope hangover. i've had similar feelings the last two days. it's like i can't lift this emotional weight of 8 years off my shoulders. i have been unexpectedly crying a lot