After Trump’s win, this is what I’m grateful for as an American living in Australia | Eleanor Limprecht
I know we must fight to protect the rights we have in Australia but which the US is on the cusp of losing (or has already lost)Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than a month ago I took my postal ballot for the US state of Virginia to my local Sydney suburban post office, paid for a registered letter, and sent it off with hopes for vice-president Kamala Harris’s victory and the defeat of the convicted criminal Donald Trump.I was surprised how many of my Australian friends expressed envy when I told them I had voted in the US presidential election. “I wish I could vote too,” one said, “so much is riding on this”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...
I know we must fight to protect the rights we have in Australia but which the US is on the cusp of losing (or has already lost)
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More than a month ago I took my postal ballot for the US state of Virginia to my local Sydney suburban post office, paid for a registered letter, and sent it off with hopes for vice-president Kamala Harris’s victory and the defeat of the convicted criminal Donald Trump.
I was surprised how many of my Australian friends expressed envy when I told them I had voted in the US presidential election. “I wish I could vote too,” one said, “so much is riding on this”.
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