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Best cartoon yet!
Awfully Crappy Tesla being in there! This cannot be History for our kids!
Maybe you don’t care about your carbon footprint, electric cars save the planet.
The subject at hand is obviously Cybertrucks, not electric vehicles in general; consult your Venn diagram.
But you do raise a good point about electric cars helping to save the planet. Indeed, this accounts for THE KING’s longstanding hostility toward them:
* “FLASHBACK: Trump Tells Supporters of ‘Electric Car Lunacy’ to ‘ROT IN HELL!’” (https://www.mediaite.com/trump/flashback-trump-tells-supporters-of-electric-car-lunacy-to-rot-in-hell/)
* “Trump to declare a national energy emergency, ending Biden’s ‘electric vehicle mandate’” (https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-executive-orders-day-one-national-energy-emergency-alaska-electric-vehicle/)
* “Trump signs executive order to reverse Biden’s electric vehicle policies” (https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/20/24347980/trump-ev-order-carbon-emission-rule)
* “Feds Halt the National Electric Vehicle Charging Program” (https://www.wired.com/story/feds-halt-national-electric-vehicle-charging-program/)
Brilliant!
That’s funny!
Back to the Stone Age with Elon & gang!
Sorry, the museum was closed due to DOGE budget cuts.
there is something wrong with musk’s melon
Funny as usual! 🤗
Teddy Roosevelt called, he wants his museum back.
I must be a fool, but what exactly does this have to do with the American Museum of Natural History or its administration?