Posted 7 years ago today: "It strikes me Trump and his followers exactly fit #Vonnegut's definition of a false #karass aka #granfallon as set out in his novel Cat's Cradle. In that book, his fictional prophet Bokonon in the novel Cat's Cradle as defines a karass--a true karass--as "a team of people who do God's Will without ever discovering what they are doing." A false karass is called a granfallon, defined as "a seeming team that is meaningless in terms of the way God gets things done." "