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Rhiannon12866

(258,815 posts) Sat May 14, 2022, 03:20 AM May 2022

Elon Musk Says The Twitter Deal Is 'Temporarily On Hold' - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

The world’s richest man says concern over bot accounts lead him to pause his purchase of the social media company. Aired on 05/13/2022.

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Elon Musk Says The Twitter Deal Is 'Temporarily On Hold' - The 11th Hour - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 May 2022 OP

He lies! Hoping he just leaves twitter alone PortTack May 2022 #1

We heard earlier today that he might have competition, though I'm guessing it was a joke: Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #2

I saw a post here earlier this evening that said several board members were suing him PortTack May 2022 #4

Well, he doesn't sound too reliable if he keeps changing his mind Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #6

Go play in outer space. Joinfortmill May 2022 #3

Or go play in front of your self driving cars! PortTack May 2022 #5

Well, well, well. He can't come up with the money? brush May 2022 #7

Not a self-driving acquisition? bucolic_frolic May 2022 #8

PortTack

(35,824 posts)

1. He lies! Hoping he just leaves twitter alone

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat May 14, 2022, 03:27 AM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(258,815 posts)

2. We heard earlier today that he might have competition, though I'm guessing it was a joke:

Reply to PortTack (Reply #1)

Sat May 14, 2022, 03:31 AM

May 2022

Link to tweet

PortTack

(35,824 posts)

4. I saw a post here earlier this evening that said several board members were suing him

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Sat May 14, 2022, 03:59 AM

May 2022

They don’t want this either

Rhiannon12866

(258,815 posts)

6. Well, he doesn't sound too reliable if he keeps changing his mind

Reply to PortTack (Reply #4)

Sat May 14, 2022, 04:02 AM

May 2022

The board is likely anxious - as are those who use Twitter as a source for news.

Joinfortmill

(21,668 posts)

3. Go play in outer space.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat May 14, 2022, 03:57 AM

May 2022

PortTack

(35,824 posts)

5. Or go play in front of your self driving cars!

Reply to Joinfortmill (Reply #3)

Sat May 14, 2022, 03:59 AM

May 2022

brush

(61,033 posts)

7. Well, well, well. He can't come up with the money?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat May 14, 2022, 04:11 AM

May 2022

bucolic_frolic

(55,818 posts)

8. Not a self-driving acquisition?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat May 14, 2022, 06:19 AM

May 2022

You're slippin' Musk man

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