Calm Down

Calm Down

Share this post

Calm Down
Calm Down
Feedback request: how did you spend election night 2016?
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Feedback request: how did you spend election night 2016?

Ben Dreyfuss's avatar
Ben Dreyfuss
Oct 22, 2024
∙ Paid
28

Share this post

Calm Down
Calm Down
Feedback request: how did you spend election night 2016?
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
49
5
Share

It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 8 years since election night 2016. It was one of the most surreal nights of my life. (The next day too.)

In 2020, Tommy Cragg’s and I wanted Mother Jones to do an oral history of that 24 hour period, but other people didn’t like the idea. I am not going to do a full on oral history but I am going to do a post about m…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Calm Down to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Ben Dreyfuss
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More