White noise: why hatred of Donald Trump fuels his success as much as his supporters’ love | Ed Coper

A network of organised disinformation sows doubt, kills policy reform and keep us at odds as we debate Trump-mania

Historians will long scratch their heads that a Republican candidate who - despite an inability to string a coherent sentence together, being grossly underqualified and rife with extramarital affairs - would go on to not only win election but become one of the most popular presidents in US history.

The first candidate to grasp how to use new media" in a presidential campaign effectively and who - rather than getting to work in Washington after the election, as expected, immediately took off on vacation to play golf.