Celebrities React to Donald Trump’s Victory
Well, Donald Trump has been elected president. It’s shocking to a lot of us, and it’s definitely shocking to celebrities, who by and large were with her. Of course, they took to Twitter, mostly to express their grievances. Some reminded us that hopefully, everything will be okay.
Check out their reactions on Twitter.
RAPE CULTURE JUST GOT RAPIER
— Chelsea Peretti (@chelseaperetti) November 9, 2016
?say a prayer America
— #VoteHillary (@ladygaga) November 9, 2016
We are staring into the face of our darkest self America. Why does it have to have a dyed combover??
— Connie Britton (@conniebritton) November 9, 2016
One thing I do not want to watch right now– comedy about any of this. That’s how terrifying and disappointing this is.
— Judd Apatow (@JuddApatow) November 9, 2016
F*ck that.
I love this country, and there’s more work to do than ever.
(No offense Canada) https://t.co/u9aHY1Zho4— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) November 9, 2016
I guess either way you look at it, history will be made tonight. Spread love. Not hate! ❤️
— Khloé (@khloekardashian) November 9, 2016
Goodnight America. I hope I’m wrong about what we did tonight. I hope I’m wrong about the consequences. But we have to stand together united
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) November 9, 2016
I never thought I’d say this but boy do I miss George W. Bush right now
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) November 9, 2016
Can you block a whole country on twitter?
— Megan Amram (@meganamram) November 9, 2016
We just Trumped Brexit.
— Thomas Middleditch (@Middleditch) November 9, 2016
We’re fucked. Going to bed. I love you, America! ??
— Andy Cohen (@Andy) November 9, 2016
I WAS WRONG. GRABBING UNWILLING WOMEN BY THE PUSSY *IS* PRESIDENTIAL
— Chelsea Peretti (@chelseaperetti) November 9, 2016
someone give me hope
— Sarah Silverman (@SarahKSilverman) November 9, 2016
Congratulations. https://t.co/JqLDMOCFaD
— Rashida Jones (@iamrashidajones) November 9, 2016
“Hold On….Be Strong” -Outkast 1998. #ElectionNight
— Questlove Gomez (@questlove) November 9, 2016
What I’ve learned so far tonight: America is WAAAAAAAAY more sexist than it is racist. And it’s pretty fucking racist. #ElectionNight
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) November 9, 2016
Congrats @CNN, @msncb, @FoxNews & all the b’cast etworks. You wanted a white-knuckle story. You got one. With a sad ending. #ElectionNight
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) November 9, 2016
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