I'm an old white woman who is one of the 45% who didn't vote to lose my rights or take away any of yours. I'm a Boomer, but THAT Boomer. I am deeply saddened and concerned to realize that half of our country is racist, misogynistic, and full of hate.

Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.

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