If vandalism, arson, and domestic terrorism were your idea of a good laugh, then you would have got a kick out of The Daily Show. On his CNN show Smerconish Saturday morning, Michael Smerconish defied the media’s obsessive demonization of Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and called attention to how the anti-Musk fixation had, in some cases, turned outright criminal, and some of the media, far from condemning it, actually seemed to revel in it.
“Hey, have you heard?” Smerconish opened, “The Tesla car has a new option: flaming or non-flaming.” He explained:
Not to make light of a serious issue. It’s just that an innocent electric car, once the symbol of proud progressives trying to save the planet, has become the focus of misplaced hate. The fight that they’ve got is with Tesla Motors owner Elon Musk…As one Instagram…
