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Rhiannon12866

(239,213 posts) Sun Jul 6, 2025, 04:48 AM Jul 6

'Just a joke': Fmr. Dem Rep. is skeptical Musk is even serious about leading a new political party - MSNBC Reports

In the wake of Trump’s key tax and spending bill passing Congress and being signed into law, Elon Musk asked on social media if he should form a new political party, calling it the “America Party.”

Former Rep. Conor Lamb (D) and Former Advisor to Speaker John Boehner, Maura Gillespie, react to this development from the billionaire and if Democrats can capitalize on the effects of the bill on everyday Americans. - Aired on 07/05/2025.

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'Just a joke': Fmr. Dem Rep. is skeptical Musk is even serious about leading a new political party - MSNBC Reports (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jul 6 OP

Musk cares nothing for the US, he wants money and power. Irish_Dem Jul 6 #1

Irish_Dem

(72,515 posts)

1. Musk cares nothing for the US, he wants money and power.

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Sun Jul 6, 2025, 04:58 AM

Jul 6

He and Trump already destroyed the US govt for money and to protect himself legally.
He wants more.

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