Looking like she just came from the set of ‘The Walking Dead’, Hillary said at a gala held for the Children’s Defense Fund, “Now I will admit, coming here tonight wasn’t the easiest thing for me… There have been a few times this past week when all I wanted to do was just to curl up with a good book or our dogs and never leave the house again.”
Hillary isn’t going to make it to see Trump inaugurated fam. pic.twitter.com/jmmSnQiAK2
— Comrade Stump (@CantStumpTrump1) November 17, 2016
“Don’t lose heart,” Hillary Clinton says. “Don’t give up on the values we share.” https://t.co/J54RiABFFl pic.twitter.com/YQzz5xzH6L
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 17, 2016
“I know many of you are deeply disappointed about the results of the election,” the former secretary of state said at one point, adding, “I am too, more than I can ever express.”
Yep, we can see it in her face!
The defeated presidential candidate arrived and left the event at the Newseum through a private entrance and didn’t stick around to be hounded by her traveling press corps.
They had been invited to cover the event by campaign staff, several of whom were with her last night. One said they’re still on payroll through the end of this week.
Quoting the organization’s founder, Marian Wright Edelman, Clinton said, ‘Service is the rent we pay for living.’
‘You don’t get to stop paying rent just because things don’t go your way’, Clinton said.