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@soulexpress@musician.social @lovelylovely@masto.ai @TruthSandwich@fedi.truth-sandwich.com Yup, but it won't end well for anyone.

The mental bargaining to relieve cognitive dissonance is real. Tell yourself it's all hyperbole. It's performative. Whatever you need to get through the day.

I'm hanging onto the anger stage of grief. It brings clarity. It tells me I need to get a gun for the first time in my 52 years on Earth.

It tells me this is a sea change in the American identity, itself. Even if democracy didn't die, the idea that, "We're better than this," was certainly beheaded in an embarrassingly public fashion.