BOB: This is On the Media, I’m Bob Garfield.

BROOKE: And I’m Brooke Gladstone. Pundits kept saying that once Trump exceeded all bounds of reason and his vitriol was exposed as mere...trumpery...by the media, his supporters would drop off. Weeelll.... Brendan Nyhan, an Assistant Professor of Government at Dartmouth College has long researched this question...and it turns out demonstrable, undeniable truth rarely changes people’s minds.

Nyhan: Unfortunately that’s often the case yes.