I’m going to be honest: optimism isn’t my thing.
In the era of Donald Trump, I’ve learned to expect absolutely nothing. I’ve accepted that people’s moral compasses can flip on a dime, that long-held beliefs suddenly dissolve the moment Trump is involved. But right now? I’m feeling something I haven’t felt in a long time. A flicker of hope. Maybe even some optimism that Donald Trump is finally heading toward the reckoning he deserves.
“But Ally, we’ve thought this so many times over the years. So many horrible things have happened, and every time, he evades accountability.”
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