• It was a small stumble the dizzy spell Mrs Clinton suffered looks like a giant gift to Donald Trump
• Mrs Clinton accused Trumpistas of far more prejudices than racism alone.
• And at a lower threshold of offensiveness-merely distasteful rather than outright deplorable, say-91% of Mr Trump’s voters scored above the national average.
• Seeking to defuse the firestorm, Mrs Clinton apologised the next day-though only for having assigned a number, 50%, to the share of Mr Trump’s voters she believes are beyond salvage.
• Voters in Iowa are leaning towards Donald Trump

Read more