Trump raises the bar for disingenuousness

Published February 4, 2016 5:01am ET



There are some things that most adults have grown out of. Donald Trump spent Wednesday doing a bunch of them.

Having lost the Iowa caucuses to Ted Cruz fair and square, by a solid 6,239 votes, about 15 percent of his own vote total, Trump took to Twitter and threw a day-long temper tantrum or, as Cruz deftly put it, “Trumpertantrum.”

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