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Donald Trump wasn’t supposed to win on Nov. 8.

Hillary Clinton’s victory was all but assured, according to the entertainers, media pundits and politicos. Yes, Trump had support from certain groups, but there was no way that he actually had a shot at the White House, right? The political commentators were wrong, and Trump’s victory last week came as a total shock to America’s commentariat.

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