{"id":8961,"date":"2024-02-05T23:01:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T06:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=8961"},"modified":"2024-02-05T23:01:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T06:01:10","slug":"the-golden-calf-still-bleats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=8961","title":{"rendered":"The Golden Calf Still Bleats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>America&#8217;s twice impeached former CEO\/Dictator and petulant man child Donald Trump, a.k.a. TFG, is still bleating to his MAGA Moron followers how persecuted he is with some of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"his followers touting him as the new Jesus (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xFoYqCJ24Ng\" target=\"_blank\">his sheeple touting him as the new Jesus<\/a>. We delivered a post back on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=5379\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"April Fool's Day in 2017 (opens in a new tab)\">April Fool&#8217;s Day in 2017<\/a> which pretty much sums up what Donald Trump is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since nothing has changed about this charlatan since then, our analysis still applies:  <strong>If you make under 100k a year and you vote Republican,&nbsp;you are voting against your own self interests and you are a sucker and a fool. Or to put it in biblical terms, you are worshiping a modern day golden calf and that calf\u2019s name is Donald Trump. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"675\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/trumpmoderndaygoldencalf.jpg\" alt=\"Donald Trump - Modern Day Golden Calf\" class=\"wp-image-5382\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/trumpmoderndaygoldencalf.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/trumpmoderndaygoldencalf-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>The biblical myth of the golden calf has resurrected itself in the form of American CEO\/Dictator Donald Trump.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America&#8217;s twice impeached former CEO\/Dictator and petulant man child Donald Trump, a.k.a. TFG, is still bleating to his MAGA Moron followers how persecuted he is with some of his sheeple touting him as the new Jesus. We delivered a post back on April Fool&#8217;s Day in 2017 which pretty much sums up what Donald Trump &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=8961\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Golden Calf Still Bleats&#8221;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1462,61,2487,60,2320,8,68,85,963,3,2307,198],"tags":[1542,74,73,252,22,20,389,27,70,914,915,1541,9,75,2143,2144,199,98,596,296,2250,188,19,47,48,2332,694],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8961"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8961"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8968,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8961\/revisions\/8968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}