Donald Trump is a self-described teetotaler. Ironically, from the looks of Twitter and Instagram today, a lot of people were pretty drunk when he was elected president. Regardless of what side of the aisle you rooted for, we all bonded over the comforting ways we tried to sooth our nerves during the nail biter of an election. From champagne and cheap beer to wine and shots of the hard stuff, here’s what people consumed to get them through election night.
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Managing Election Night stress with @Pol_Roger#Champagne! A winner in defeat or victory! @WildmanWines#bubbly#electiondrinks#wine#vinpic.twitter.com/BjF0xRmldR
— BlackDressTraveler (@WineDineWanda) November 9, 2016
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American Exceptionalism
– 240-year-old fine liquor
– vote to pour it down the drain— Grant Hamilton (@Gramiq) November 9, 2016
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#ElectionDrinks I’m thinking Orange Juice and Russian Vodka for #TRUMP supporters…what would be the @HillaryClinton drink? #ElectionNight
— Edward Savio (@edwardsavio) November 9, 2016
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Big thanks to my mother who left bourbon here the last time she visited. #electiondrinking
— Jodi (@joderss) November 9, 2016
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Liquor store purchases over the past 24 hours. #prepared#electiondrinking#pleaseletitnotbetheendoftheworldpic.twitter.com/0XSM0BFl4B
— Beth Parker (@beth_parker) November 7, 2016
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Hold me Jack Daniel… Hold me… #ElectionNight #ElectionBooze pic.twitter.com/vjY5zE0RNB
— Nick Denny (@nickdenny) November 9, 2016
As some famous person maybe probably said once: “We must unite as a nation and pull our shit together, America!” Here’s to a more sober tomorrow.