{"id":23163,"date":"2023-04-12T21:48:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T01:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=23163"},"modified":"2023-04-12T21:48:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T01:48:30","slug":"elon-musk-verbally-pummels-bbc-reporter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/elon-musk-verbally-pummels-bbc-reporter\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Verbally Pummels BBC Reporter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My opinion of Elon Musk is based on very little more than that he ticked off millions of leftist by buying Twitter.\u00a0 But that alone has made him a sort of folk hero for me.\u00a0 For all I know he&#8217;s an incipient Bond villain preparing to blow up the planet to sate his gargantuan ego.<\/p>\n<p>But as long as he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/you-just-lied-elon-crushes-bbc-reporters-claims-about-hate-speech-twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">does things like this<\/a> I will applaud him.\u00a0 Watch the video clip.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the usual hit and run interview where the reporter asks the victim if he still beats his wife.\u00a0 But Musk breaks down the questioner&#8217;s accusations one by one and shows that they weren&#8217;t based on any concrete example he could provide.<\/p>\n<p>Between this and the NPR incident Musk had made it a fun time to be on Twitter.\u00a0 Now he&#8217;s talking of changing the name which sounds like a great idea.\u00a0 Lots of people think that Musk&#8217;s eventual plans for Twitter are a lot more interesting than the current message board for the politically obsessed.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t say that I know anything about that but I tend to believe it because otherwise he&#8217;d have been insane to pay $55 billion for it.<\/p>\n<p>Well, anyway, Elon, you magnificent bastard, that was one funny slap down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My opinion of Elon Musk is based on very little more than that he ticked off millions of leftist by buying Twitter.\u00a0 But that alone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2517,139],"class_list":["post-23163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","tag-elon-musk","tag-fake-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - 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