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NNadir

(38,041 posts)
2. As a nerd, I object to you characterizing Musk as one of us. He's no genius; what he is...
Sun Sep 22, 2024, 09:43 AM
Sep 2024

...is a spoiled brat rich kid who buys the work of engineers, fires them, and pretends the ideas behind them are his.

The reason he's a Trump supporter is entirely a function that they are two peas in a pod, rich kids who inherited money from their Dads, (in Musk's case wealth built on and in the apartheid era in South Africa) and muddled around claiming genius for themselves.

Musk is NOT a nerd; he's a Trumpian fool, slightly brighter - emphasis on slightly - version of his hero.

moniss

(9,056 posts)
6. I confess to not understanding which
Sun Sep 22, 2024, 09:56 AM
Sep 2024

apostrophe is incorrect. Do you mean in the contraction or in the possessive use?

gristy

(10,733 posts)
7. The plural of Nazi is Nazis
Sun Sep 22, 2024, 10:10 AM
Sep 2024

How/why people choose to add an apostrophe for a plural is beyond me.

twodogsbarking

(18,777 posts)
8. I am with you. They just don't care as much as we do.
Sun Sep 22, 2024, 10:34 AM
Sep 2024

LIke fingers on the chalk board, eh..

Farmer-Rick

(12,667 posts)
9. I agree
Sun Sep 22, 2024, 10:34 AM
Sep 2024

They should at least use the proper form of the word. That way we know it's not a Russian bot or something.

moniss

(9,056 posts)
10. I thought you were referring to NNadir and his
Sun Sep 22, 2024, 10:44 AM
Sep 2024

comment as opposed to the Tweeted piece in the OP.

Wonder Why

(7,013 posts)
15. They are inexpensive. They hide secret messages. They can be found anywhere - even in forest's (sic).
Sun Sep 22, 2024, 11:32 AM
Sep 2024
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