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Bob Franken

Golden calf cramp

With all the Gospel experts among the evangelicals at the Conservative Political Action Conference, surely a few of them had a chuckle about the golden statue of Donald Trump that was wheeled around the recent CPAC conference in Orlando. Or maybe not. They typically don’t have much of a sense of humor about such things. In fact, they usually don’t find much amusement in the Bible. So they won’t see any humor between the gold Trump statue and the golden calf from Old Testament times. Golden calves are defined in the dictionary as “objects of materialistic or unworthy worship.”

Cruz control

Cruz control

There’s a word for the great pleasure derived from someone else’s misfortune: schadenfreude. Ted Cruz, normally known as a royal pain, is once again winning the contest for schadenfreude poster boy. He is ... well, let’s call on his famous associates to describe him:

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