Yesterday, Elon Musk joined a Spaces forum on X with Bill Ackman and Democratic candidate for president Dean Phillips. Ackman, as you probably know, is a billionaire who was recently involved in pushing for the ouster of Claudine Gay at Harvard. Rep. Dean Phillips is a Minnesota congressman who is one of several Democratic challengers to Joe Biden.
The Spaces gathering, which took place yesterday, did generate some headlines but most of them were about how Phillips might offer Musk and Ackman cabinet positions if her were elected president. Here’s Politico:
Phillips, who is running a longshot bid against President Joe Biden, spoke with Musk, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman and podcast host Jason Calacanis for a wide-ranging conversation on Musk’s X spaces platform. Eventually, the topic turned to what his first 100 days in office would look like. The Minnesota…
