Then you'll see the economic fallout, and then it's just four years of misery, and people who can afford to, getting the hell out.
I'm especially worried because the developer job market is a lot worse outside the US than inside it. I genuinely don't know where to go (recession seems inevitable).
Yeeeaaaaah...
Trump is likely going to be very business friendly, and after the initial shock wears off the markets will recover and move on.
If not for nuclear detente, I'd be pretty concerned about WWIII right about now.
Yeeeaaaaah...
It won't happen, but it'd be hilarious if the Democrats planned to rig future elections by importing millions of immigrants to vote for them, and they instead end up emigrating by the millions to Canada thus swinging it in the opposite direction.
Perhaps rather than hoping for assassinations or voter fraud, those of us who identify as "progressive" could instead channel that mental energy into finding ways to better appeal to large groups of working class people who are imo justifiably angry at the state of things in this country.
Basically, for most of us here, the rest of our lives will have this election hanging over us, for the implications on the SCOTUS alone. As I said, people who can afford it are going to leave in droves.
Do you want President Trump? Because this is how you get President Trump.
If you think that your "I'd almost welcome" weasel wording makes what you're implying acceptable, you need to reconsider the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.