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Post-election grief is real, and here are 5 coping strategies – including getting back into politics

  • Written by Christopher Ojeda, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Tennessee

Shortly after Abraham Lincoln was elected on Nov. 6, 1860, a woman from Alabama, Sarah Espy, documented her concerns in her diary. She wrote that she felt “grieved,” and explained why. “For it is thought now to be certainty that Lincoln…and that the Southern States are going to withdraw from the Union. If so, it is the...

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