Toot

Written by Cory Doctorow on 2025-01-06 at 15:14

So far, Trump has proven a pliable puppet for Musk's ambitions. But the Musk-Trump coalition is every bit as fragile as any other in the GOP, and Trump is notoriously sensitive to accusations of weakness. Musk can threaten to primary any GOP lawmaker who gets in his way, but as the Kochs discovered after they unleashed the Tea Party, grievance-fueled, paranoid, heavily armed cults are hard to keep on a leash.

45/

=> More informations about this toot | View the thread | More toots from pluralistic

Mentions

Tags

Proxy Information
Original URL
gemini://mastogem.picasoft.net/toot/113782061240048874
Status Code
Success (20)
Meta
text/gemini
Capsule Response Time
223.455845 milliseconds
Gemini-to-HTML Time
0.226893 milliseconds

This content has been proxied by September (ba2dc).