Al Jazeera English – “How the US media begins the process of ‘normalising’ Donald Trump; plus, reporting the rise of the right in Germany.”
* What makes Trump attractive to so many Americans? (2016-11-15)
Al Jazeera English – “When it was first rumoured that Trump would run for president, the comedians laughed. So What is it? What makes him attractive to so many Americans? Celebrity? People love their celebrity to be trashy? People love rich people? And Trump promised to make every one rich. Is it hostility to Clinton and her ilk? Republicans love to hate the Clintons. He says she belongs in jail. Is it reaction to Obama? Is it white rage? White counter-revolution? Did Trump inflame and exploit the culture war dividing America?”