Donald Trump and the media: An unstoppable DDoS attack

It was inescapable. Over the last 18 months, the media covered Donald Trump more aggressively than anything or anyone else, in terms of both sheer volume and breadth of work.
That was the problem. 
In the immediate aftermath of an election where the media wholly turned on the eventual president-elect, the question looms large: How'd the media get it so wrong?
Well, David Fahrenthold at the Washington Post didn't get it wrong. Neither did Maggie Haberman at the New York Times or Brian Stelte