Donald Trump"s America is a scary place.
It"s one in which Muslims feel scared to walk the streets and facts lose all semblance of importance and actual meaning.
But it"s still a place in which adorable animals reside, and where these adorable animals can still put a smile on the faces of all who gawk at them.
We were reminded of this non-alternative fact after the Washington, D.C. zoo Tweeted a photo of a four-day-old female seal pup in order to announce the little guy"s birth.
From there, a Norfolk, Virginia woman threw the down the gauntlet, challenging the Virginia Aquarium to give us its most precious example of a resident.
And then back and forth the places went, until citizens were once again given a reason to remain hopeful about the country in which they live…