tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841841084671666214.post4243593958600093814..comments2024-03-11T02:26:38.210-05:00Comments on Always Drunk: Full DisclosureChuck Baudelairehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07856142744531037691noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1841841084671666214.post-90729673756788009952017-02-07T08:32:08.995-06:002017-02-07T08:32:08.995-06:00As soon as Trump picked Pence as his VP all my hop...As soon as Trump picked Pence as his VP all my hopes that this was all a colossal joke that might actually backfire on the people who initially supported Trump.<br />That is to say I wish I could have shared your optimism even back when the idea of a Trump presidency seemed unlikely.<br />But I think your optimism is a good thing--and something that should be shared. <br />Over the last month, although it seems longer, I've seen large gatherings of people offering kindness and support and calling for tolerance--all the things Trump and the people who surround him are trying to undermine.<br />I've seen people committed to the idea that we have a genuine opportunity to make things better if we respond in the right way. And the source of that idea is optimism. Christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10320886074658710855noreply@blogger.com