I’m not American.

Last night, election night, I stood on the precipice of today and embodied every inch of my being. There I was at the fence peering in at the White House while Beyoncé’s Freedom played behind me, wondering how many more moments I will get after this one. I wonder how many people out here voted for liberation. And liberation from what and for who. On my…
How It Felt to Be in Washington, D.C. on Election Night
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Karen Leonard
Matt Lillywhite
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Nov 10, 2020
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I’m not American. But congrats on the election of Joe Biden. Positive step towards a country of common decency and respect once more.
Good read.
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Written by Matt Lillywhite46K Followers
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Storyteller and part-time procrastinator. Writing to inspire, entertain, and avoid doing laundry. Substack: https://mattlillywhite.substack.com/subscribe
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