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Elon Musk stepping down from DOGE in May (www.usatoday.com)

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"Musk’s team said it saved the country $115 billion by slashing wasteful and redundant spending. Not everyone agrees, but he feels he has the country on track and he can step aside."

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[–] [email protected] 99 points 5 days ago (1 children)

He should be stepping down from a gallows.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 5 days ago (3 children)

a BIG step.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

You know when you go to step off a curb, but miscalculate the depth, and end up taking a really big, jarring step down?

Like that, except it's REALLY jarring.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

its always the sudden stop that gets you.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 days ago

a very very sudden big step

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

A roll, or partial roll, if you would.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

part of him is rolling on the ground.

part of him is still dangling above it.