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Written by Ólafur Waage on 2025-01-20 at 22:16

Hey Journalists. That was not an "Odd looking salute". Jesus fucking christ.

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Written by Ólafur Waage on 2025-01-20 at 22:26

Full on salute, twice.

The News: "Lol, how quirky"

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Written by commonst on 2025-01-20 at 22:17

@olafurw dare I ask?

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Written by Ólafur Waage on 2025-01-20 at 22:19

@commonst check reddit front page

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Written by commonst on 2025-01-20 at 22:22

@olafurw i think I just accidentally found it on Blue Sky. JFC.

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Written by Velocipede Rider on 2025-01-20 at 22:23

@commonst @olafurw

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/20/trump-elon-musk-salute

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Written by commonst on 2025-01-20 at 22:36

@ruari @olafurw so gross.

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Written by fedops 💙💛 on 2025-01-20 at 23:10

@ruari "appears to"? "wades into"? WTAF?!

@commonst @olafurw

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Written by commonst on 2025-01-21 at 00:22

@fedops @ruari @olafurw I still can't properly articulate how angry this coverage is making me.

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Written by Scooter 🇺🇦 🇳🇿 on 2025-01-21 at 00:52

@commonst @fedops @ruari @olafurw That %#%^&$@ needs to fall out a window.

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Written by nellie-m on 2025-01-20 at 22:23

@commonst @olafurw

https://mastodon.social/@jmcrookston/113862639739958601

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Written by Velocipede Rider on 2025-01-20 at 22:27

@olafurw The Guardian said what it was

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Written by Ólafur Waage on 2025-01-20 at 22:28

@ruari Yahoo and The Independent didn't. And CNN, NBC and Reuters haven't mentioned it yet (from what I can find)

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Written by Johan Sköld on 2025-01-20 at 23:33

@olafurw @ruari Independent has updated their headline. Supposedly the original headline was a quote from CNN.

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Written by arialdo on 2025-01-21 at 00:11

@olafurw @ruari this makes it easier to select which newspapers to read and support, doesn’t it?

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Written by DevKitsune 🦊 🏳️‍🌈 on 2025-01-21 at 01:22

@olafurw @ruari I don't see any coverage it in the NYT

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Written by David Cook on 2025-01-21 at 01:16

@olafurw it's amazing the ADL is calling this just an "awkward gesture"

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Written by Sebastian 𓀠 on 2025-01-21 at 13:46

@olafurw

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Written by crazyeddie on 2025-01-21 at 00:06

@olafurw I mean...it actually was. Like he almost dislocated his arm doing it.

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Written by Jeremy Robert Bell on 2025-01-21 at 01:20

@olafurw Can you adopt me and be my trusted news source for the next 4 years? 😅

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Written by Stevie Inghram, MS, YT, AWC on 2025-01-21 at 01:35

@olafurw Right! This is how white supremacy persists.

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Written by Dragon-sided D on 2025-01-21 at 03:21

@olafurw And in case anyone wasn't aware, Musk is also supporting AfD in Germany.

AfD campaign ad:

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Written by Medea Vanamonde on 2025-01-21 at 03:32

@olafurw @Okanogen

This salute they surely know

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Written by Avocado Toast on 2025-01-21 at 05:56

@olafurw if it's an awkward salute is it news? Nope. So just writing the article is tacit admission that you know he did something other than make an "odd looking salute"...twice.

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