This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at YCP chapter.
Welcome to the Age of the Trump.
As of November 8th, Donald Trump has been named the President Elect of the United States. Regardless of your political affiliations, it’s safe to say that the reactions have ranged from “This is great” to “The end is nigh; hello, darkness my old friend.” Let’s dive into what’s happening on some popular social media avenues.
Facebook:
People are sharing personal experiences of what’s happening to them since the election.
Twitter:
Apparently, there are very vocal misogynists out there eager to be like Trump.
Tumblr:
Instagram:
Even celebrities are taking the time to speak – here’s Macklemore’s reaction.
This may have been one of the most controversial presidential elections in the past 32 years. Many people are in a state of shock as to the the results. Whether good or bad, one thing’s for sure: America has A LOT to say about the Election of 2016.