The Democrat’s war on Musk and their attempt to manipulate Trump into disowning him is so transparent that it has gotten funny.
If they were a bit more subtle it might have had more chance of success–and for all I know, Trump may take the bait. He IS ego-driven, and taking the bait is his biggest political flaw.
But I hope and even tend to think that the absurdity of their line of attack is apparent enough that Trump will find a bon mot to dismiss it while humiliating the Democrats. He seems to genuinely enjoy and admire Musk, which helps. The relationship seems more than transactional, and Elon seems to be in tight with Trump’s closest circle, too.
They are trying too hard.
— Burt Macklin (@BurtMaclin_FBI) December 20, 2024
But the attacks on Musk go further than the ridiculous assertion that Trump suddenly transformed from…