Protesting is Not About the Candidate that Lost. It's About the Candidate that Won

Since the shockwave that was Donald Trump's victory on election night, I've seen countless posts on social media along the lines of "Stop whining! Your candidate lost. Get over it." Many left-leaning persons lamented the fact that Hillary Clinton lost the election. Lament is a natural part of any political loss. It occurs after each election. Its prominence in recent years might just be due to the public display on social media. It is true that there has been much dismay over Clinton's loss to T...