Wearing the donkey mask, feeling the flow.

[mrbroom]

This evening Sterling, Danny, Cimmy, and I did our duty, registered as Democrats, and caucused for Barack Obama.  We went to the fairgrounds, crowded into what amounted to an enormous metallic barn with electricity and bathrooms, and started shouting loud enough to drown out the smell of cattle.  Despite our best efforts, Clinton got more than the

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[janeanger]

...we actually agree upon something political? AMAZING.
Also, I have been wringing my hands as well. But we're not out yet. There is definitely still (buzzword!) hope. And that's something I haven't had for the American political system in a loooong time.

[mrbroom]

I don't know why you're so surprised. Politics are one of the areas where our interests actually match, by and large.

You're right. There's hope. It's just nerve-wracking to consider how this could all be dashed. As important as this is, well, I'm trying not to think about the next four years.