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Hatred Hasn't Won
"Hatred won."
Many times a day I now find myself thinking this; maybe just as some internal primal scream therapy, an emotional pressure-release to fend off a coming explosion, a way of coping with so much hitting the fan in this country at one time.
I say the words to myself, and after a few disorienting seconds the feeling passes. I breathe and realize my overreaction. There is a brief moment of despair but it soon departs, at least one some days.
But on other days, I really believe the words. On those days, the feeling doesn't pass quickly, it lingers and begins to settle like a stone upon…
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