Well the world changed late last night in a way I couldnt protect us from.

Thats a terrible feeling for a father.

I wont sugarcoat it this is truly horrible, Sorkin wrote.

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The Oscar-winning scribe also called on readers to get out of bed and take action: Well fing fight.

(Roxy, theres a time for this kind of language and its now.)

Were not powerless and were not voiceless, he wrote.

Sorkin also expressed hope for the countrys future.

I will not hand his granddaughter a country shaped by hateful and stupid men.

Your tears last night woke me up, and Ill never go to sleep on you again.

Read Sorkins full letter atVanity Fair.