inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 days agoMike Johnson Asked Elon Musk If He Wants to Be Speaker of the Housewww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down17
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkMike Johnson Asked Elon Musk If He Wants to Be Speaker of the Housewww.newsweek.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up80·3 days agoIn context, it sounds like Johnson was threatening Elon with the post. That’s appropriate.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up56·3 days agoYeah, this is a non story. All he said was “think you can do better?”, and Musk ‘backed down’.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 days agoCould also be a feeler with plausible deniability, since there’s already been murmuring about that very thing.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoYou’ve never had a conversation about work like this before?
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoI have, but then I’m also not the Speaker of the House talking to the richest man in the world who also happens to be the incoming president’s current boy toy.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 days agoIf you want to conspiracy theory it, you do you.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoDude, I said could be. It’s not wholly out of the question, and I haven’t made any crazy assumptions.
In context, it sounds like Johnson was threatening Elon with the post. That’s appropriate.
Yeah, this is a non story. All he said was “think you can do better?”, and Musk ‘backed down’.
Could also be a feeler with plausible deniability, since there’s already been murmuring about that very thing.
You’ve never had a conversation about work like this before?
I have, but then I’m also not the Speaker of the House talking to the richest man in the world who also happens to be the incoming president’s current boy toy.
If you want to conspiracy theory it, you do you.
Dude, I said could be. It’s not wholly out of the question, and I haven’t made any crazy assumptions.