For those of you that have seen the Val Kilmer/Marlon Brando movie The Island of Dr. Moreau, you may remember the part near the end where the question is asked “you are a god, and he is a god, and he is also a god, but which of you is god… number… one?” and it caused a collapse of what little cohesion the god-killing group had.

I predict something similar on Monday because I highly doubt two notoriously Main Character brained billionaires will, or even can, share the spotlight without feeling threatened by their counterpart.

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  • buh [she/her]@hexbear.net
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    5 months ago

    Elon will call something “epic” and Trump will wince because even he knows saying epic is extremely out of date

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      5 months ago

      Quite possibly, especially as part of a “you’re low energy. SAD!” sort of sniping tactic. trump-drenched melon-musk

      They had open contempt for each other and dunked each other on their rival social media accounts before, and neither of them are the kind that would forget that, let alone forgive it.

      The seething will likely be easy to spot.