Newly elected US President Donald Trump resembles Britain’s mad King George (1760-1820), who went through bouts of violent insanity punctuated by periods of senile lucidity.

Trump’s unhinged inauguration speech — full of half-baked theories and hare-brained schemes — demonstrated that he has learnt nothing and forgotten nothing over the past eight years. He is a master of chaos bent on violent vengeance. ..

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