"I'm heartbroken and I'm sorry": Bands react to U.S. election results
It has been quite a 24 hours for the United States. After one of the most contentious elections in the country’s history, Donald Trump will be inducted as the new president of the United States this January.
And, unsurprisingly, musicians in the scene have reacted in a big way.
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Keith Buckley, Every Time I Die
if you're upset right now, know that you are standing hand in hand with the greatest artists, intellects and people this world has to offer
— keith buckley (@deathoftheparty) November 9, 2016
Dan Campbell, The Wonder Years
I'm heartbroken and I'm sorry. The only thing to do is go to work because the problem is bigger and deeper than I ever imagined. I love you.
— Dan Campbell (@headabovewater) November 9, 2016
Laura Jane Grace, Against Me!
What the actual fuck?
— Laura Jane Grace (@LauraJaneGrace) November 9, 2016
Alex Gaskarth, All Time Low
We'll be ok.
— Alexander William (@AlexAllTimeLow) November 9, 2016
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Devin Oliver, I See Stars
We need to continue to spread positivity, love, and unification. We will be okay.
— Devin Oliver (@devinoliver) November 9, 2016
Anthony Green
We must stand strong together.
— anthony green (@AnthonyGreen) November 9, 2016
John Gomez, The Summer Set
it is now up to all of us to pull together, the state of the world is not one to be left to emotional intricacies
— go vote today! (@johngmz) November 9, 2016
Stephen Gomez, The Summer Set
— Stephen Gomez (@stephen_james) November 9, 2016
Lynn Gunn, PVRIS
Use your anger, use your tears, use your fire & use the support from those around you as a fuel to power on.
— LANEGŌØN (@LYNNGVNN) November 9, 2016
Nick Ghanbarian, Bayside
Tomorrow the lovers must turn into fighters
— Nick Ghanbarian (@nickbayside) November 9, 2016
Dan Lambton, Real Friends
I have hope in us. I see positive and amazing people around me every day. It may tarnish your spirit, but don't give up.
— Dan Lambton (@donnylumpkins) November 9, 2016
SWMRS
heartbroken.
— SWMRS (@swmrs) November 9, 2016
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PUP
Now is when you embody the myth of America that outsiders have been spoonfed. Defend your country: be welcoming, tolerant, empathetic & open
— PUP (@puptheband) November 9, 2016
Dorian Cooke, Broadside
Genuinely sad about the backpedal our culture is about to get pressured with. I hate most things.
— Dorian Cooke (@MumblesEnrique) November 9, 2016
As It Is
Wow. Our hearts are with forward thinking America today. What absolute fucked up news to wake up to. ��
— as it is (@ASITISofficial) November 9, 2016
Chrissy Costanza, Against The Current
You may want to turn your back on this nation that you may feel has failed you. But we need to stand strong together now more than ever.
— Chrissy Costanza (@ChrissyCostanza) November 9, 2016
Modern Baseball
Long disappointing day. Be safe the rest tonight.
— Modern Baseball (@ModernBaseball) November 9, 2016
Ben Barlow, Neck Deep
Worlds been fucked since forever but shit just got real. Hard to believe this is actually the world we live in.
— Ben Barlow (@ben_barlyo) November 9, 2016
For all peoples despair at wanting to move forward as a human race, yet again, it goes backwards.
— Ben Barlow (@ben_barlyo) November 9, 2016
Revolution is the only thing that can save us now
— Ben Barlow (@ben_barlyo) November 9, 2016
Jordan Buckley, Every Time I Die
I honestly have no fucking idea, Mr Twitter, no fucking idea pic.twitter.com/oGmOSTPz1c
— Jordan Buckley (@JordanETID) November 9, 2016