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Newsflash---I don't get women! But I am getting closer....

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OK---it's official---Trump will take the presidential oath in January and a lot of women are not happy about it.  Why? Now I for one, did not get how upset people were about this election.  I participated in the election, but on election eve I had one of my suicide prevention talks to give at Furman University and by the time I got to the hotel room, I was wiped out.  I turned on the TV and the election was still too close to call so I turned it off and passed out. Woke up the next day and Trump is our guy.  Got in the car and drove to my next talk in Charlotte.  I purposefully avoided all news stations so I could enjoy the ride. We did our suicide prevention thing in Charlotte for the construction industry, drove home and logged into Facebook and Twitter only to find out it was the end of the world.  People were freaking out about his election since early in the morning and the majority of them were women.  I did not get it. Why? Because I...