It’s November 4th. Now what?

Shane Paul Neil

3 min readNov 4, 2020

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I woke up at 5:30 this morning after an awkward and uneasy sleep. I think I woke up twice to check election updates. This despite knowing that we won’t know the results for a minute.

I got the dog up and we went for our morning walk and as the red and orange hues of the sun rose over a line of trees I had one thought.

Now what?

Shane Paul Neil

Written by Shane Paul Neil

Writer (duh) and photographer. Bylines @levelmag @complex @ebony @huffpo shotbyspn.com/findme

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