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GusBob

(7,825 posts)

3. The optics were not the hat

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 09:53 AM

Apr 2

It was the blatant attempt to buy a judge

The best optics were the "Not For Sale" signs. Dems need to run with that in every election Musky touches

The cheesehead thing is somewhat a source of pride, but mostly just a lark. It started with the Packers which is a bigger source of pride, but nobody gets offended when other teams fans put a grater on it in a "shred the cheese' kinda ploy. I think thats kinda funny actually

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Elon committed major faux pas by wearing cheese head hat to campaign rally [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2 OP

He's a wannabe in so many ways. This is just another example. Just go smoke some more weed & make babies... dutch777 Apr 2 #1

Musk is a political amateur C_U_L8R Apr 2 #2

Wisconsin responded to musk's efforts LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2 #11

The optics were not the hat GusBob Apr 2 #3

The cheese hat optics weren't quite as awful notinkansas Apr 2 #4

Or a drug addict. Now, why could that be ? nt eppur_se_muova Apr 2 #13

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2 #5

The man tries WAY too hard to be cutesy and "edgy". Buns_of_Fire Apr 2 #6

He has no filter & no check against his behavior. That said, the election was decided before this. themaguffin Apr 2 #7

Stewart had fun with musk's cheesehead hat LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2 #8

Did anyone see the ads the Republicans were running in the last couple weeks? keep_left Apr 2 #9

I heard the radio ads and you are right GusBob Apr 2 #12

"I spent $20 million and all it bought was this stupid hat!" LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2 #10