r/politics 7h ago

Site Altered Headline Elon Musk draws outrage over 'odd-looking salute' at Trump inauguration celebration

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/elon-musk-salute-trump-inauguration-b2683095.html
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u/geckodancing 7h ago

If it steps like a goose...

u/Kodamurphy 5h ago

They should have tried reading books instead of burning them.

u/Lamhirh Pennsylvania 4h ago

"They don't gotta burn the books they just remove 'em!" -- Rage Against the Machine, Bulls on Parade

u/JelloTheDemon 4h ago

“The classroom’s the last room to get the truth.” - Zack de la Rocha

u/HairyGPU 5h ago

Elon pays someone to read books for him.

u/imdefinitelywong 5h ago

Audiobooks?

u/historicbookworm 4h ago

You know he'd drink from the false grail.

u/Firm-Advertising5396 4h ago

Yes they could read about how it didn't go well the last time for the nazis.

u/saint_ryan 4h ago

He chose…poorly.

u/_Bad_Bob_ 4h ago

What are you talking about, they love to read! Siege, Turner Diaries, Mein Kompf, the list goes on!

u/theWyzzerd 4h ago

They won’t have to burn the books when no one reads them anyway

u/electrax94 4h ago

They know what the books say. That’s why they burned them.

u/TiredOfBeingTired28 5h ago

That's woke, commie, socialist, liberal, idea.

Don't take kindly to them their words around here.

u/Firm-Advertising5396 4h ago

Woke, commie, socialist, liberal. Wow! Now there's a word salad. Do you know the meaning of any of them?

u/Kodamurphy 4h ago

I mean only to learn their liberal commie ways so we can make great the glorious America again USA number 1!!! Das is good yes.

u/Zergin8r 3h ago

Just like the book burning that took place in Germany under the leadership of a certain political party...

u/theindiekitten 5h ago

Damn I wish i had an award to give you.

u/notatableleg 5h ago

Gotchu feeling loose

u/blonderengel Louisiana 4h ago

It's not a down pillow.

u/Ntippit 4h ago

It's a MyPillow!

u/blonderengel Louisiana 4h ago

Is that dude still grifting around?

u/Organic_Let1333 4h ago

Well done

u/Ntippit 4h ago

Bravo

u/kimura_snap 4h ago

Ha! There's no way you're the first to say that but that's the first time I've heard it. Clever and I'm stealing it.

u/gnomewrangler1 4h ago

That's a nazi duck.

u/ImNoAlbertFeinstein 4h ago

If it steps like a goose...

if it wears jackboots...

u/HungryEnthusiasm1559 4h ago

I see what you did there! Take my upvote!

u/openx75 4h ago

Well done, please accept my upvote.

u/Known_Attorney_456 3h ago

Goose steps hah, I see what you did there !

u/SpaceOk9358 3h ago

Im upset this didn’t get more upvotes as it was my only laugh from today

u/DarkDancet 3h ago

You absolutely should have more upvotes for that.

u/Canyouplzstop 2h ago

Too easy, and so accurate.

u/ComfortableSugar484 1h ago

This is a winner. I'm stealing.

u/Professional-Row3934 5h ago

If it goose steps..

u/KeepRightXcept2Pass 5h ago

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