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workinclasszero

(28,270 posts) Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:02 PM Jun 2017

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Elon Musk Quits Trump's Advisory Councils After President Pulls US From Paris Accord

Elon Musk Quits Trump's Advisory Councils After President Pulls US From Paris Accord
Musk threatened to quit on Wednesday if Trump pulled the trigger.
Originally posted on June 1, 2017, at 3:04 p.m. Updated on June 1, 2017, at 6:14 p.m.
Priya Anand BuzzFeed News Reporter

Tesla and SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk is stepping down from several Trump administration advisory councils after the president announced on Thursday that the US will withdraw from the Paris climate agreement.

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https://www.buzzfeed.com/priya/musk-quits-trumps-advisory-councils-after-paris?utm_term=.ayjO4525q#.pnk1EKXK8

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Elon Musk Quits Trump's Advisory Councils After President Pulls US From Paris Accord (Original Post) workinclasszero Jun 2017 OP

Holy Carp LOL Lib Jun 2017 #1

Yikes! Didn't even notice that LOL workinclasszero Jun 2017 #4

I guess Dumb Donnie underestimated how important climate is to many people! LOL Lib Jun 2017 #6

Bob Iger of Disney left too. C_U_L8R Jun 2017 #2

Trump: How much business do you need in a reich wing religious dictatorship anyway? workinclasszero Jun 2017 #5

K&R Solly Mack Jun 2017 #3

LOL Lib

(1,462 posts)

1. Holy Carp

Reply to workinclasszero (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:07 PM

Jun 2017

Look at the number of retweets and likes.

workinclasszero

(28,270 posts)

4. Yikes! Didn't even notice that LOL

Reply to LOL Lib (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:13 PM

Jun 2017

Trump is shitting all over the world our kids and grand kids have to live in. SMH

LOL Lib

(1,462 posts)

6. I guess Dumb Donnie underestimated how important climate is to many people!

Reply to workinclasszero (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:38 PM

Jun 2017

I don't know how he failed to read the room so badly. He is just dunce maybe. Everyone I know cares about taking care of Mother Earth.

C_U_L8R

(45,020 posts)

2. Bob Iger of Disney left too.

Reply to workinclasszero (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:10 PM

Jun 2017

Trump is bad for business.

workinclasszero

(28,270 posts)

5. Trump: How much business do you need in a reich wing religious dictatorship anyway?

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:20 PM

Jun 2017

Solly Mack

(90,785 posts)

3. K&R

Reply to workinclasszero (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:11 PM

Jun 2017

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