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For months now disgruntled people have been sending me messages claiming the elites don’t get it, that the MSM, the establishment and everyone who doesn’t agree with them has failed to grasp the revolution that Donald Trump represents.

Maybe it makes people feel good to think they see something nobody else does, but in this case, unfortunately, they’re wrong. Everyone gets it. It’s no big mystery what Trump represents, the anger in the U.S. heartland he feeds off and the outrage he channels.

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Trump does indeed reflect the bitterness that has infected this campaign, the belief many people have that they have been cheated by decades of lousy, ineffectual, self-serving government. What his cheerleaders haven’t grasped, however, is the damage Trump was bound to do to their own cause. Trump was never going to be the solution to the problem. He was merely a megaphone for the outrage. All he could do was shout the loudest.