anger
Being polite is overrated when the very life's blood of your country is pumping out by the gallon and no one seems to care.
Turn the bright light of curiosity on it, and learn from it. When you become curious about your anger, you become conscious of it. You can't help it, really.
2. Depression: Who am I kidding? McCain winning is a nightmare and the one thing you can't do in a nightmare is "accept" it. What am I doing to do -- leave the country? Ridiculous.
Democrats have every right to feel angry, but I'd like to suggest that when they get red in the face and loose their venom on the world, they are no longer Democrats, but something else entirely.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
If the situation today were precisely reversed and if Hillary were in Barack's place and she were in his -- what would you be saying about Florida and Michigan?
For centuries, forgiveness was seen as the province of religion but increasingly it is finding it's way into the research and literature of the mental health arena.
Psychology may be too "elite" for the new Clintons, but it seems clear they're more than midway through the five classic stages of grieving: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance.
A typical man with no more than a high school education made much less than his father did thirty years ago. Bitter? You bet.