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Coming Together
With the recent outcome of the election there has
been mass hysteria throughout this great nation we call
home. From riots & protests to
even blatant malicious acts on
campus, the electing of Donald J
Trump to the presidency has
caused
widespread
division
throughout our country. Many
protestors and demonstrators are proclaiming that in fact
Donald Trump is not their president and the hashtag
#NotMyPresident has been trending on twitter since
election night. We are all well aware of the president
elects controversial comments and statements he has
made over the past year, and we are well aware of his
outspoken attitude. With that being said, we as
Americans must now come together as a people and a
nation and stand united. This is crucial at this point in
time now more than ever. Our government is a
democracy and the outcomes of the democratic process
must be respected. This is one of the main fundamental
ideas of our democracy, a peaceful power shift in which
all constituents respect the outcome. A history teacher
once told me democracy is not designed to get you what
you want, democracy is designed to be fair. I ask that
my fellow lobos and peers keep this is in mind for the
coming months, as the United States will resume to be
the free world and our lives will go on. We must stand
together, support, and wish our president elect well as he
takes office. Many of you may be scratching your heads
while reading this and most likely are currently
disagreeing with me, let me try an analogy. To continue
to protest an impending Trumpenreich (I mean the