Post-Election Selection Trauma PEST

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In summary, the conversation discusses the phenomenon of 'Post-Election Selection Trauma' or PEST and offers a solution for those frustrated by the outcome. The conversation also mentions the potential downfall of American society and expresses despair over recent events such as the 9th Circuit Court, Air America, and CBS News.
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Do you suffer from 'Post-Election Selection Trauma' or PEST? Are you irritated by the stupidity of the American voter? Grieve no longer, simply visit this SITE and be cured. We idiots, lacking your talents, will devolve into beasties no longer capable of balancing a beer can on a rounded abdomen. A well deserved fate. I already miss:

9th Circuit Court
Air America
CBS News


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That's funny. I don't ever remember an election causing this much despair among Americans.
 
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If you look closely at the Englarged Jet picture you can see

1. the "Help Them Leave" name is edited onto it.
2. The "HTL 003" text on the far plane is as big (bigger?) than the close jet.
 
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Wait til they hear about veggie pain...PEST and Screaming peas..what will they do?
 

FAQ: Post-Election Selection Trauma PEST

What is Post-Election Selection Trauma (PEST)?

Post-Election Selection Trauma (PEST) is a psychological phenomenon that refers to the distress and anxiety experienced by individuals after a major election, where the candidate or party they supported did not win.

What are the common symptoms of PEST?

Common symptoms of PEST include feelings of anger, sadness, anxiety, and fear. Some individuals may also experience physical symptoms such as headaches, stomachaches, and difficulty sleeping.

Who is most likely to experience PEST?

PEST can affect individuals of any political affiliation, but it is more commonly experienced by those who strongly identify with a particular candidate or party. It can also be more prevalent in individuals who have high levels of political engagement.

How long does PEST typically last?

The duration of PEST can vary for each individual, but it typically lasts for a few weeks to a few months. However, in some cases, it can persist for longer periods of time if not properly addressed.

What are some ways to cope with PEST?

Some ways to cope with PEST include seeking support from friends and family, engaging in self-care activities, limiting exposure to news and social media, and seeking professional help if needed. It is also important to remember that it is normal to feel distress after an election and to give yourself time to process your emotions.

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