I’m Arab and Many of Us Are Glad That Trump Won

Omar Kamel
4 min readNov 9, 2016

It’s not that we see Trump any differently. Trump is an egotistical racist misogynist who, in a rational world, shouldn’t be in any position of power. Then again, neither should Hillary Clinton.

We watched from afar (as ‘afar’ as the internet allows anyhow) as the 2016 presidential campaign rolled on, and, at first, we wanted Bernie Sanders to win, and were very glad to see just…

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Omar Kamel

I make things out of words, sounds, and pictures. I’ve written for Counterpunch, the Brics Post, and various others and can be found on Twitter as @omarkamel