Donald Trump has largely outsourced his 2024 campaign’s get-out-the-vote operation to a Super PAC bankrolled and directed by Elon Musk, the world’s richest man — and one of its most awkward. In recent weeks, several Republican operatives and other figures in the national party have bluntly and directly informed Trump …
Read More »Trump Plans to Appoint Musk as 'Secretary of Cost-Cutting'
Elon Musk, the unhinged billionaire who many believe ruined Twitter, has a place in a potential future Trump Administration: secretary of cost-cutting. When Fox News host Maria Bartiromo asked former president Donald Trump about how he would trim “fat in government,” Trump said that he would defer to Musk. “What …
Read More »Tesla Finally Reveals Musk's 'Robotaxi,' Teases 'Robovan' and Dancing Robots
For Tesla‘s latest high-profile event, Elon Musk wanted the Hollywood treatment. On Thursday night, the CEO unveiled a prototype of the auto manufacturer’s “robotaxi” at the “We, Robot” event in Warner Bros. Discovery movie studio lot in Burbank, California. The vehicle is intended to be fully autonomous, with no human …
Read More »Tesla to Unveil 'Robotaxi' While Facing Flood of Lawsuits Over 'Self-Driving' Accidents
On Thursday, Tesla will at last reveal its prototype for a fully autonomous “robotaxi,” a vehicle that CEO Elon Musk had originally wanted to unveil in August and envisions as the future of the brand. Certain investors and tech entrepreneurs are extremely skeptical that the company can pull off such …
Read More »Tyler, the Creator Shares His New Thoughts on Elon Musk During ACL Fest Performance
Tyler, the Creator proved there’s nothing wrong with treating one’s art as a living, breathing, mutable thing that never needs to be set in stone or encased forever in wax, especially as the artist grows, changes, and improves as a human. He did this by… cussing out Elon Musk while …
Read More »Elon Musk Says It Would Be 'Pointless' to Assassinate Kamala Harris or Joe Biden
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and Donald Trump’s most pathetic supporter, hands down, joked on Monday about the prospect of someone assassinating Vice President Kamala Harris or President Joe Biden. Speaking with conservative pundit Tucker Carlson, Musk referenced a post he had previously made on X, the platform he …
Read More »Jon Stewart Responds to Elon Musk's First Amendment Claims: 'Guns Don't Protect Our Free Speech'
Jon Stewart was back on The Daily Show last night to recount the “October surprises” that might impact the upcoming presidential election. The late-night host noted that anything was possible, but it probably wouldn’t be good, like the infamousAccess Hollywoodtape. “Why are October surprises always so shitty?” he said. “Why …
Read More »MAGA Pilgrims Return to the Hallowed Ground Where Trump Was Shot
At daybreak, a line of pilgrims stretch back a half mile from a spot that Donald J. Trump will consecrate as hallowed ground at sunset. The ex-president returns today for a rally to Butler, Pennsylvania, where he survived an assassination attempt on July 13. He will be joined by J.D. …
Read More »Internet Viciously Memes Elon Musk's Jumpy Trump Rally Appearance
Elon Musk joined Donald Trump onstage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of the assassination attempt that killed firefighter Corey Comperatore and injured Trump and others. But this was not a solemn occasion. As Musk took the stage in an all-black MAGA cap and “Occupy Mars” T-shirt, he …
Read More »MAGA Cheerleader: Elon Musk Jumps Around Stage and Stirs Fear at Trump's Butler Rally
Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania at Butler Farm Show grounds for the first time since an assassination attempt was made on him in July and where volunteer firefighter Corey Comperatore was killed and two other men were hospitalized amid the shooting. They were all struck after 20-year-old shooter Thomas …
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