Sat
Jun 7 2025
10:12 am
By: Mark Harmon
The battle of Trump v. Musk is a bit like Godzilla v. Mothra. Cheer for Tokyo, and hope the monsters take it out on each other.
It also can be compared to Alien v. (Sexual) Predator, but who is which?
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