Tuesday saw the release of Elon Musk, author Walter Isaacson’s mammoth new biography of the controversial tech mogul, and hardly a chapter of the nearly 700-page book goes by without a weird anecdote about the Tesla and SpaceX CEO’s eccentric, sometimes self-destructive behavior. We are treated to insights about volatile …
Read More »Elon Musk Biographer Walks Back Claim That Musk Secretly Sabotaged Ukraine Attack Against Russia
Walter Isaacson, author of the new Elon Musk biography, has walked back his explosive claim that Musk ordered Starlink engineers to cut off internet connectivity to thwart a Ukrainian attack on Russia’s naval fleet last year. The claim — which first emerged last week ahead of the biography’s publication — …
Read More »Bernie Sanders on Trump, A.I., and Elon Musk the Space Pirate
A new presidential election cycle is heating up, and Bernie Sanders finds himself in an unfamiliar position: on the sidelines. The independent senator from Vermont, who rallied millions of progressive supporters behind his bids in 2016 and 2020, is not making a run for the White House in 2024. Instead, …
Read More »'Clueless' Elon Musk Circulated a Photo of Grimes During Her C-Section, She Says
Elon Musk sent around a photo of Grimes during her C-section — and didn’t realize why she’d be upset about it. In a new Musk biography by Walter Isaacson, which goes into detail about Musk’s life, his relationships, and his children, Grimes reveals that Musk took a photo of her …
Read More »Blinken Dodges Questions About Elon Musk Interfering with Ukraine's Military Communications
Secretary of State Antony Blinken evaded pointed questions from CNN’s Jake Tapper about news that billionaire Elon Musk interfered with a planned Ukrainian attack against Russia’s invading navy. Days ago, Elon Musk admitted he interfered with Ukraine‘s military communications in 2022 by ensuring Starlink — the satellite communications network he …
Read More »Grimes and Elon Musk Have a Third Child, New Biography Reveals
Grimes and Elon Musk have a third child named Techno Mechanicus, according to a new biography on Musk written by Walter Isaacson. The former couple have kept the news of their third child, nicknamed Tau, private until now. It’s not the first time they’ve kept their children’s existence private. The …
Read More »Elon Musk Blames Anti-Defamation League for Destroying Website He Ruined Himself
While much of America enjoyed a relaxing Labor Day weekend of cookouts and beach trips, X (formerly known as Twitter) owner Elon Musk was doubling down on his absurd claims that the Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish nonprofit, had somehow tanked the website he personally ran into the ground. The accusations …
Read More »Dionne Warwick Wants a Word With 'Young Man' Elon Musk About Changes to X
Dionne Warwick is not totally impressed with Elon Musk‘s takeover of Twitter, now known as X. Earlier this week, People asked the singer what she thought of Musk’s plan to remove the social media platform’s blocking feature. “I have yet to speak to that young man and I intend to …
Read More »Elon Musk Wades Deeper into Antisemitic Propaganda
A hashtag campaign pushed by right-wing ideologues and rife with antisemitic content is trending on X, the site formerly known as Twitter, and being shown support by owner Elon Musk. It’s a new low for a platform that has seemingly abandoned the fight against hate speech. On Thursday, a number …
Read More »Bizarro White House Would Include Trump And Elon If Vivek Ramaswamy Has His Way
Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has some dubious choices for who he wants to advise him should he win the 2024 election: Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur, has repeatedly said that Trump is the “best president” of the 21st century, earning praise from the former president, …
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