Feeling down under..... about Trump 2.0 ?

From "down under" (geographically), an interesting perspective from some who once lived in America (1.0).

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/americans-in-australia-during-trump-administration/hdk0vro14

Tnx, AP - A 'deep' and realistic overview.

I think the last sentence reflects the resonant feelings & thoughts of most of us - every 'woke" (i.e., thinking, non-cult/ #media indoctrinated) #American - Americans are NOT #Trump 🙏 ☮️

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'Now it's almost embarrassing': Americans on living in Australia under Trump 2.0

As interest in US politics surges and Australians' views shift for the worse, Americans reflect on what it's like to be an expat down under.

SBS News

Rosie O’Donnell moved to Ireland to escape Trump. Did it work? – The Washington Post

Rosie O’Donnell’s life in exile

She moved to Ireland to escape Trump. Did it work? Today at 5:00 a.m. EST

For Rosie O’Donnell, the first Trump administration was tough enough. She had to distance herself from the second one. (Doreen Kilfeather / For The Washington Post)

For Rosie O’Donnell, the first Trump administration was tough enough. She had to distance herself from the second one. (Doreen Kilfeather/For The Washington Post), 16 min

By Geoff Edgers

DUBLIN — “Welcome to Ireland, Rosie,” said the woman walking toward her as she headed back from the store on Halloween night with candy. The passerby — a total stranger to Rosie O’Donnell — added blithely: “We hate him, too.”

Everyone here seems to recognize the American entertainer and know why she left the United States to move here in January.

“I felt on the verge of crying when I was there, when he got elected,” O’Donnell told an Irish television audience during a talk show appearance in March. Rosie O’Donnell

She’s a sensitive soul, a giant exposed nerve who has posed, successfully, for most of her life and career as a brassy Long Island toughie. Donald Trump’s first administration took an emotional toll on the die-hard liberal, even as she tweeted and marched and spit invective against the president every chance she got.

Continue/Read Original Article Here: Rosie O’Donnell moved to Ireland to escape Trump. Did it work? – The Washington Post

Tags: Die-Hard Liberal, Donald Trump, Escaping Trump, Ireland, Left U.S. Because of Trump, Marched, Rosie O'Donnell, Spit Invective, The Washington Post, Tweeted

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"This is Toadstool's, 'sup?"

"Hello, yes, is this the big fairy ring in the Illahee Preserve?"

"Yeah, it--hey, human? How'd you get this number?"

"House tomte. Will you be open tonight for dancing?"

"Sure. Dancin', drinkin'... everythin'."

"Um, if I visited tonight and had some of your food, how much time would pass in the human world?"

"Cripes. Lemme get a calculator. You humans need to get on the stick and switch over from imperial time. Uh... 'bout seven years, give or take?"

"YES THAT IS PERFECT, I'll be right there!" *click*

#EscapingTrump #microfiction #ModernFaeries