{"id":1457893,"date":"2022-04-29T10:29:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T14:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1457893"},"modified":"2022-04-29T10:29:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T14:29:36","slug":"elon-musk-posts-meme-tweets-outlining-ideological-journey-to-the-right-far-left-hates-everyone-themselves-included","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musk-posts-meme-tweets-outlining-ideological-journey-to-the-right-far-left-hates-everyone-themselves-included\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Posts Meme, Tweets Outlining Ideological Journey To The Right: \u2018Far Left Hates Everyone, Themselves Included!\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Felon-musk-posts-meme-tweets-outlining-ideological-journey-to-the-right-far-left-hates-everyone-themselves-included%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1457893&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/Em2-scaled.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk is opening up about his ideological shift toward the political Right, posting a meme and numerous tweets ripping the Left for being hijacked by extremists, forcing him toward the Right.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI strongly supported Obama for President, but today\u2019s Democratic Party has been hijacked by extremists,\u201d Musk said via Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>In a meme he posted on Thursday, the SpaceX CEO outlined how he\u2019s moved toward the Right since 2008.<\/p>\n<p>The meme\u2019s 2012 timeline shows a \u201cfellow liberal\u201d on the Left running toward the extreme far-Left, in effect leaving another stick-figure drawing labeled \u201cme\u201d moved toward the center. By the 2021 timeline, a \u201cwoke \u2018progressive&#8217;\u201d is now all the way on the far-Left, calling the stick-figure labeled \u201cme,\u201d or Musk, in this case, a \u201cbigot.\u201d Musk has stayed in the same spot in the meme but is now considered to be on the Right.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q9OjlJhi7f\">pic.twitter.com\/Q9OjlJhi7f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1519735033950470144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u201cToday, Elon tweeted this diagram by [Swipe Wright]<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">, which sums up how a lot of people (including me) feel,\u201d writer Tim Urban captioned Musk\u2019s meme. \u201cThen a bunch of [people] responded with graphs showing that Republican politicians have moved farther right in that time than Dems have moved left. Here\u2019s what I think is happening:\u00a0<\/span>It\u2019s true that on aggregate, the right has moved more to the extreme than the left in Washington. But the small group on the far left has become very *culturally* powerful &#038; out of fear, the rest of the left has often allowed them to speak (and make policies) for the whole left.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo even though the left hasn\u2019t moved that far left (as is shown by voting results), the left is in a sense being held hostage by their extreme wing, making a lot of people who enthusiastically voted for Obama feel politically homeless today,\u201d Urban added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s true that on aggregate, the right has moved more to the extreme than the left in Washington. But the small group on the far left has become very *culturally* powerful &#038; out of fear, the rest of the left has often allowed them to speak (and make policies) for the whole left.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Urban (@waitbutwhy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/waitbutwhy\/status\/1519851045907681280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I strongly supported Obama for President, but today\u2019s Democratic Party has been hijacked by extremists<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1519852213698502656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>After emphasizing his previous support for Obama, the entrepreneur then put things more bluntly, writing, \u201cThe far left hates everyone, themselves included!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I\u2019m no fan of the far right either,\u201d he added. \u201cLet\u2019s have less hate and more love.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">But I\u2019m no fan of the far right either. <\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s have less hate and more love.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1520021098934554624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Musk also took note of how Democrats have been treating him, asserting that he tries \u201c<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">not to pick fights,\u201d but does \u201cfinish them.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u201cCan you blame [Elon Musk] for turning away from a Democratic Party that has made him out to be the embodiment of pure evil?\u201d a Twitter user posted. \u201cWould you have the strength to support a political party that made hating you specifically one of their core tenants?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you fire shots at Elon, he fires back. Democratic leaders have no idea how much long term damage they did to the party picking a fight with him,\u201d the post added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI try not to pick fights, but I do finish them,\u201d Musk promised.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can you blame <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elonmusk<\/a> for turning away from a Democratic Party that has made him out to be the embodiment of pure evil? <\/p>\n<p>Would you have the strength to support a political party that made hating you specifically one of their core tenants?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Whole Mars Catalog (@WholeMarsBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WholeMarsBlog\/status\/1519859606637334530?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I try not to pick fights, but I do finish them<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1520015859162488835?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Musk this week finalized a deal to acquire Twitter, promising to promote the principles of free speech, making him an enemy of the Left.<\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies for breaking news, investigative reporting, sports, podcasts, in-depth analysis, books, and entertainment for a reason: because we believe in what we do. 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