Greetings! Disaster. That’s what I’d call Trump’s live interview with Elon Musk on the X platform last night. Because of technical glitches, the interview started 40 minutes late. And when Musk was finally able to ask Trump questions that the audience could hear, Trump sounded like he had a lisp and was widely mocked on social media. Plus, the interview lasted almost two hours. Will heads roll at Mar-a-Lago?….Trump has revved up his posts on X after getting bounced from the platform almost four years ago. Last night, he had several posts. RedState believes a Trump staffer is posting because “the messages are well-curated and professionally presented. They aren’t in all caps.” In other words, they don’t come across like they were written by an angry eighth grade boy with spelling issues…Dept. of Stick & Stones: Human Events now calls Tim Walz the “woke Archie Bunker.” And Washington Stand calls Kamala “Hidin’ Harris”…Wanna know Trump’s positions? He just posted “20 Core Promises to Make America Great Again.” It includes large tax cuts for workers, sealing the border and ordering the largest deportation operation in American history… Gut punch: Muhammad Ali’s ex-wife Dr Khalilah Ali is an ardent Trump supporter, according to The Lid. Don’t think The Greatest would be pleased…And speaking of boxing, our contributor Michael Lovito profiles the controversial website Reduxx which stoked the biggest Olympics’ gender controversy with it scoop about Algerian boxer Imane Khelif. As usual, Lovito’s reporting packs a punch…If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard
Aug. 13, 2024