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Dem4life1970

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1. It was a stupid move by Trump...

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 03:06 PM

Jun 8

...to ever allow Musk a position in the government. A smarter "4D chess move" would've been to promise Elon a DOGE role, then do nothing after he was elected. You know, treat Elon like he
treated all of the rubes who voted for him because they thought he was going to lower prices on Day 1.

Now he has an enemy who knows where all of the bodies are buried, and the illegal/shady stuff the Trumpers did during the campaign (most likely campaign coordination with Super PACS-acc. to Rick Wilson).

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It was a stupid move by Trump... Dem4life1970 Jun 8 #1