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"Meanwhile, an attorney for the Republican National Committee demanded that a Crawford-supporting group stop providing ice cream to college students. (It’s still freezing in Wisconsin, so I would’ve gone with soup.)"

Cheeseheads are a different breed. Weather that you or I consider "freezing"—even weather that technically IS freezing—is balmy to the Wisconsin native. These are people who wear shorts to play football on a frozen lake. To offer them ice cream in March is to signal shared tribal allegiance.

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And never forget, there's *always* a Musk business angle behind his performative theatre:

𝙈𝙪𝙨𝙠 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚, 𝙩𝙤𝙤. 𝙇𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧, 𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙮, 𝙏𝙚𝙨𝙡𝙖, 𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙣 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙣 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙙𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙖 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙬 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙗𝙖𝙧𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙧 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙪𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙙𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙨. 𝘼 𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙠 𝙗𝙚𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙈𝙪𝙨𝙠 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙚, 𝙏𝙚𝙨𝙡𝙖 𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙖 𝙨𝙪𝙞𝙩 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙬.

𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩.

from Jeff Teidrich's substack

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