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Rhiannon12866

(233,016 posts) Wed Apr 9, 2025, 11:40 PM Apr 9

Lawrence: Trump backs down on tariffs after a day of fearing Elon Musk might call him a 'moron' - The Last Word - MSNBC

After attacking Donald Trump’s trade adviser, Elon Musk was silent when Trump paused some tariffs. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell asks, “When did Elon Musk know that his stock price was going to start climbing back up because Donald Trump was going to announce that he was backing down?” - Aired on 04/09/2025.

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Lawrence: Trump backs down on tariffs after a day of fearing Elon Musk might call him a 'moron' - The Last Word - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 9 OP

Eloon would be correct Deuxcents Apr 9 #1

I have to agree with something another DUer said yesterday, TFG is "sundowning" - though this is not new Rhiannon12866 Apr 9 #2

"Sundowning"...hmmm..a good analogy. I think I'll use that phrase! Deuxcents Apr 9 #3

I thought that was a good description, too. Not that he was particularly savvy before... Rhiannon12866 Apr 10 #4

And yet..here he is for another term as a useful idiot for Project 2025 authors and his reward is our treasures Deuxcents Apr 10 #5

And he's not just attempting to take over and change this country, he's trying to take over the rest of the world Rhiannon12866 Apr 10 #6

Somehow, I get the feeling the rest of the world is not gonna let that happen. Deuxcents Apr 10 #7

Especially our longest time allies, Canada, Britain and France Rhiannon12866 Apr 10 #8

Agree Deuxcents Apr 10 #9