Is Elon Musk In Over His Head? (Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus)

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4.7 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Does Elon Musk know what he’s gotten himself into? ... Bob: Leaving Twitter is harder than it sounds ... Bob offers Musk a free idea for monetizing Twitter ... Is the US backing Putin into a corner? ... Mickey: Kevin McCarthy’s dumbness is an asset ... A cynical theory about the origins of Russiagate ... Does anyone have anything to look forward to? ... Parrot Room preview: Covid, Jeffrey Goldberg, Mickey is worried about immigration again, false flag accusations against Russia, Bob complains about William Burns’s memoir, Glen Campbell trivia, Tucker Carlson talk, the transition of power at the NYT, another Madison Cawthorn sex scandal, Station Eleven, and Nico ...

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0:00.0	You're listening to a podcast from Blogging Heads TV.
0:07.9	Hi, Mickey.
0:09.8	Hey, Bob.
0:11.1	How you doing?
0:12.6	Okay, we got a Madison Cawthorne situation here, Bob.
0:17.5	Is that Madison Cawthorn?
0:19.0	It looks like Elon Musk.
0:20.9	It's Elon Musk.
0:22.1	Oh, wait, do you have votive candles or something?
0:24.9	What are those?
0:25.9	It's another shrine situation, Bob.
0:29.7	Who was my last shrine to?
0:31.3	But this is this shrine is to Elon Musk.
0:33.1	I forget.
0:34.2	Who was your last shrine?
0:35.6	I forget.
0:36.7	But this, it might have been to Elon Musk, too.
0:39.0	But I don't think so.
0:41.6	Anyway, yes, it's our savior, Elon Musk.
0:44.9	Yeah, I'm really excited about this.
0:47.5	Well, why aren't you?
0:48.8	Damn it.
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