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Two Men Working Our Last Nerve This Election Year

Daniella Gibbs Léger explains why she's aggravated by Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Rick Scott.

Last week was quite a rage-inducing one for me. From Donald Trump and his birther crusade to the mess happening down in Florida (what IS it with that state?), the political gods have been conspiring to aggravate me. And you should be aggravated, too. Let me share my pain with you.

The above excerpt was originally published in Essence. Click here to view the full article.

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Daniella Gibbs Léger

Executive Vice President, Communications and Strategy

@dgibber123