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From: Mark Jackson <mjackson@alumni.caltech.edu>
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Subject: Re: Monty: Elon has space lasers ?
Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 20:37:30 -0400
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On 5/21/2025 6:07 PM, Your Name wrote:
> On 2025-05-21 19:51:56 +0000, Cryptoengineer said:
>> On 5/19/2025 7:40 PM, Your Name wrote:
>>> On 2025-05-19 19:31:45 +0000, Lynn McGuire said:

>>>> Ah, the voice of the jealous jumps up again.

>>> Why would anyone be jealous of Elongated Muskrat?!? He is a complete 
>>> moron, who looks insane, and is hated by almost everybody. Even his 
>>> buddy Trump the Chump wants to get rid of the Muskrat now he's 
>>> outlasted the small amount of usefulness to him.

>> I suspect you held a different opinion of him in 2017.

> Nope. Elongated Muskrat has *always* been a weird looney.

Well, ten years ago Musk was considered admirable enough / had the nerd 
cred / was viewed as sufficiently non=toxic to appear in an episode of 
"The Big Bang Theory."

Conversely ten years ago Musk evidently thought his role as a soup 
kitchen volunteer was not unacceptably off-brand.  ("The fundamental 
weakness of Western civilization is empathy.")

Changes happen.

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   Never before has an hour of Presidential rhetoric
   cost so many people so much.   - Lawrence Summers