13-11-2016 19:01 via theguardian.com

Brexit meets Trumpism: the malign new force spanning the Atlantic | Matthew d’Ancona

Donald Trump’s thumbs-up with Nigel Farage shows these men believe they incarnate ‘change’. God help them both when voters realise the truthLike Elvis meeting Nixon, the president-elect and Nigel Farage grin, thumbs up, in the gilded vulgarian’s paradise of Trump Tower. This image is a reward as sweet as any the interim Ukip leader might have hoped for – sweeter, perhaps, than the EU referendum result itself. It adds bludgeoning force to his claim to be our man in t
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