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I'm shocked! Anyone else think he'll use this as an out? nt Phoenix61 May 2022 #1
Of course he will, and he is trying to avoid the one billion dollar breakup fee he would owe. JohnSJ May 2022 #2
I think they already are suing him but it's for something else. gldstwmn May 2022 #50
Yes. Some are speculating that he is trying to drive the price down, and renegotiate a lower price JohnSJ May 2022 #51
I think not just as an out of the Twitter deal - I think to purposely ruin Twitter Pachamama May 2022 #52
I had not considered that possibility but it certainly Phoenix61 May 2022 #56
You mean the First Amendment isn't really writing its own tweets? mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 #3
Fox News "only 5% could be fake. It's not like it's 65%" underpants May 2022 #4
This coming from an organization that lies about most everything SouthernDem4ever May 2022 #55
His actions disrupted capital markets bucolic_frolic May 2022 #5
"Musk knows as well as anyone Twitter is also a great tool for market manipulation and securities sop May 2022 #30
Oh seriously, fuck this guy and everybody who cares what he says. At some point his $ doesn't matter FreepFryer May 2022 #6
He and Trump are just alike, neither knows when to STFU 2Gingersnaps May 2022 #42
He was hoping for more fake accounts? C_U_L8R May 2022 #7
Hmmm... BumRushDaShow May 2022 #9
"Master of Coin" 2Gingersnaps May 2022 #27
Thanks, BumRushDaShow. That was a joy to read. crickets May 2022 #39
Thanks for the alternate link BumRushDaShow May 2022 #41
Oh look! Oligarch haggling for a better price! bucolic_frolic May 2022 #8
...and he wants to let TFG back on? Biggest spammer of all! NewHendoLib May 2022 #10
Musk's ego and hubris are crashing Tesla dlk May 2022 #11
Ha, ha, ha!!! PatSeg May 2022 #12
Is he a human-alien hybrid? milestogo May 2022 #13
I think he's using Delphinus May 2022 #14
"a way to get the stocks to fall to where his Tesla holdings will be enough to purchase it." BumRushDaShow May 2022 #17
Thank you Delphinus May 2022 #18
You're welcome BumRushDaShow May 2022 #19
The people who own crypto don't know anything about crypto either jmowreader May 2022 #47
Spam and fake accounts less than 5% of Twitter ?! DemocraticPatriot May 2022 #15
Does he really want to get rid of fake accounts or just certain fake accounts? tanyev May 2022 #16
This deal could be undone... Achilles Skye May 2022 #20
This dude is weird. Just saying. Joinfortmill May 2022 #21
Genius is always a bit weird, ask Einstein. Alexander Of Assyria May 2022 #25
einstein was a caring human being. mopinko May 2022 #29
Einstein left plenty of evidence of genius. dchill May 2022 #35
Just yesterday, that news that the Milky Way's black hole is precisely the size he predicted! JudyM May 2022 #46
You throw that word around way too easy friend. nt BootinUp May 2022 #48
I hope he's backing out of the deal Progressive dog May 2022 #22
Elon Musk tweeted that Twitter deal is temporarily on hold LetMyPeopleVote May 2022 #23
His Tesla stock took a hit on the bitcoin market collapse BumRushDaShow May 2022 #26
Playing the media world like a drum...he sure know how, no one can argue that. Alexander Of Assyria May 2022 #24
So did Trump, that guy is a repulsive meglomaniac too, 2Gingersnaps May 2022 #28
And everyone thought he was so rich, he is cash poor, Historic NY May 2022 #31
PPS down 4.50 so he can buy millions of shares and POOF tomorrow the deal in back on Bengus81 May 2022 #32
Supporting calculation usonian May 2022 #33
That creep looks like the Joker in original Batman series... Justice matters. May 2022 #34
Just checked the clip and that is who I was thinking BumRushDaShow May 2022 #36
Elon Musk Shows Some Buyer's Remorse With Twitter LetMyPeopleVote May 2022 #37
Some of the "trial balloons" might also be a fundraising scheme BumRushDaShow May 2022 #38
Did we learn nothing from the orange blob? crickets May 2022 #40
Trumpers scammed once again Catherine Vincent May 2022 #43
I would have kicked the tires before I got ready to spend 44 billion dollars Marthe48 May 2022 #44
Cryto Ponzi artist godfree2 May 2022 #45
This should be its own OP. nt Carlitos Brigante May 2022 #49
Kick BlueWavePsych May 2022 #53
... BumRushDaShow May 2022 #54
Never mind the political rhetoric, he's in business for money. Norton Nork May 2022 #57
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