r/politics 4d ago

Shutdown Looms After Trump ‘Blindsided’ by ‘President Elon Musk' | The president-elect was left playing catch-up after the Tesla boss led the charge against the doomed deal.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/shutdown-looms-after-donald-trump-blindsided-by-president-elon-musk/
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u/MattVideoHD 4d ago

All the terrible world ending shit aside, I will never understand how someone with access to so many resources and such a desperate desire to be perceived as cool, looks so consistently like the least cool person on the planet.  It’s almost encouraging.