{"id":63068,"date":"2025-06-06T19:10:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T19:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=63068"},"modified":"2025-06-06T19:10:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T19:10:57","slug":"musk-explodes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=63068","title":{"rendered":"Musk explodes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-236-885x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-236-885x1024.png 885w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-236-259x300.png 259w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-236-768x889.png 768w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-236.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just days after resigning from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cBig Beautiful Bill,\u201d branding it a \u201cdisgusting abomination\u201d in a viral tirade that has rattled Capitol Hill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once a close ally of the Trump administration, Musk swiftly distanced himself from the newly passed legislation, calling out its ballooning budget and cuts to essential programs. Passed by a single House vote on May 22, the bill includes tax breaks for service workers, expanded military funding, and sweeping cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, potentially stripping healthcare from 8.6 million people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musk\u2019s fury may also be personal. The bill repeals electric vehicle tax credits and targets Biden-era green subsidies\u2014a direct blow to Tesla. Trump\u2019s June 2 Truth Social post confirmed the repeal, along with a rejection of Musk ally Jared Isaacman from NASA leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis bill will bankrupt America,\u201d Musk warned on X. \u201cIt\u2019s a pork-stuffed disaster.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt brushed off the criticism. But with Musk\u2019s megaphone louder than ever, his shift from technocrat to agitator could reshape his political legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s your take?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=63065\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just days after resigning from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cBig Beautiful Bill,\u201d branding it a \u201cdisgusting&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63068"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63070,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63068\/revisions\/63070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}