#365DaysOfWriting – Day 185
Donald Trump is the 45th President of the United States of America
Feels surreal, innit?
A meme, a joke from 2015 now holds the most powerful position in the world.
As I travel home from another late night at work, I try to process this piece of information in my head.
Elsewhere, a concerned citizen wonders how to tell his kids that the bullies have won, when the lesson is that bullies never win.
A popular TV show, Black Mirror, tries to convince us that this is reality. Not a reality SHOW.
What we consider inhumane and Neanderthal-style thinking suddenly gets a free pass.
Approximately 14,000 votes were wasted on a dead gorilla and two celebrities who had nothing to do with the presidential race.
A ‘respected’ news publication in India uses the most vile, disgusting headline to announce the event.
The legacy left behind by a far more progressive president will now be wiped away.
This feels like Transmetropolitan. Only we don’t have Spider Jerusalem to save our asses.
