Max Haining

Such examples partly go to show why widespread disillusionment exists among young people — they can’t relate to those who ‘represent’ them; it’s almost as if the so-called Westminster bubble is impenetrable. This disconnect between parliamentarians and the general public is widening as a new age of technology emerges.

But it is not only expressed on the pitch, it can also be seen as an essential way of life in everything they do from walking and talking to dancing and cooking- something integral to their culture, just like swing is to jazz.

Therefore, the opportunity for Trump to ‘hit the ground running‘ by boldly issuing multiple executive orders in his first days in office, was done as a signal of intent, a signal of an administration that wants to act, and walk the walk, as opposed to just talking it.