I am so overcome I can barely type these words. When I heard Wolf Blitzer call the election for Obama at 11:01 EST, I could do nothing but drop to the floor and let the waterworks run. I am in awe of not just this man, but our capacity as a country to choose hope over fear. This signifies a shift that many people thought would never happen, and we are so blessed that it happened in our lifetime, just a generation away from the Civil Rights Movement. I can’t even…
How are you feeling?
—Kenrya
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