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DavidDvorkin

(19,944 posts) Fri Dec 20, 2024, 01:05 PM Friday

Don't demonize Musk by calling him a foreigner [View all]

He's a naturalized citizen and therefore as American as any native-born American. Don't demonize him because he's a white South African immigrant. (Waves hand vigorously.) Demonize him because he's a demonic piece of shit.

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Don't demonize Musk by calling him a foreigner [View all] DavidDvorkin Friday OP

And a supporter of Nazi's in Germany! kimbutgar Friday #1

So now we're policing what we call a creepy Bond villain. BannonsLiver Friday #2

Awesome EarlG Friday #15

He's an African American, right? n/t Greybnk48 Friday #3

Yes. Born in Africa. jimfields33 Friday #7

Legitimately DeepWinter Friday #12

Apparently bringing that up is verbotten. BannonsLiver Friday #22

Afrikaner Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday #23

No, he's not an Afrikaner DavidDvorkin Friday #35

He can't be President. marble falls Friday #4

But he can put one on his payroll and be the boss of him, evidently Attilatheblond Friday #26

Haven't you heard? Those rules no longer apply lame54 Friday #5

I'm still learning about his questionable path to citizenship. mymomwasright Friday #6

Meh. maxsolomon Friday #8

It has been reported GusBob Friday #9

Elon Musk is the least American person around. Irish_Dem Friday #10

I disagree Conjuay Friday #40

I will demonize him for those things USAFRetired_Liberal Friday #11

You don't have to be a billionaire to be an asshole C_U_L8R Friday #13

I think EviLON is an alien Blappy Friday #14

I think he's from Mars, as he wants to return there... Justice matters. Friday #17

Excellent point. Raven123 Friday #16

What if he overstayed his foreign student visa? Justice matters. Friday #18

Certainly legitimate questions expressed well. Raven123 Friday #20

Foreigner from Mars who misses his homeland... Justice matters. Friday #21

He is here illegally, he lied on application. Blue Full Moon Friday #19

This! Nt Hope22 Friday #24

Naturalization Oath of Allegiance Attilatheblond Friday #29

Kicking THIS! n/t Bengus81 Friday #37

He's a white South African apartheidista... dchill Friday #25

He and the MAGATeers want to expel legal immigrants for "trying to force us to follow their rules" question everything Friday #27

How bought apartheid baby? wolfie001 Friday #28

Do I have to remove my "Deport Elon" bumpersticker then? Probatim Friday #30

Some people are short-sighted sarisataka Friday #31

Yep...saw this yesterday and said basically WTF. SixteenTons Friday #32

Musk had meetings with Putin and didn't disclose w US. carpetbagger 19 hrs ago #42

Strikes me as the type.... Blue Owl Friday #33

He's just a low-quality human. nt City Lights Friday #34

too bad he never had diplomatic immunity lapfog_1 Friday #36

Boy...I sure don't want to demonize him as he starts to work tirelessly Bengus81 Friday #38

Whatever it takes to bring him down is good for me. GreenWave Friday #39

Because taking the high road got us so far? JCMach1 Friday #41