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Musk to host townhall for Trump on X

  Breitbart: Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk is preparing to host a town hall on his social media website for former President Donald Trump after slamming Trump’s conviction. A source familiar with the plans told the Wall Street Journal he would be partnering with NewsNation to air a town hall event where users on X, formerly known as Twitter, will submit questions that will be answered by Trump. The source added that there would also be a town hall event hosted on X for independent presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. On Thursday, a Manhattan jury found Trump guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records in relation to payments made to adult entertainment star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential election. In response to the verdict, Musk stated that “great damage was done.” “If a former President can be criminally convicted over such a trivial matter — motivated by politics, rather than justice — then anyone is at risk of a similar fate,” Musk wrote in a post...

Motown musical is a hit

Patricia McCarthy: There is a wonderful musical, Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations , on stage in Los Angeles. It is a superb theatrical production. For those of us of a certain age, the music of the Temptations was the soundtrack of our youth. From "My Girl" of 1964 to "Papa was a Rolling Stone" in 1972, the Temptations made their indelible musical mark on the 1960s. There were countless hits in between and many later. The Temptations differed from the surf and car songs of the Beach Boys and of course sounded nothing like the Beatles. They were the voice of the era all their own; the gospel-inspired sound of the South blended with the smooth, soul crossover R&B and the gritty urban sound of Detroit's blacks. ... The left today revels in and promotes the ideal that America was and remains a racist nation. This was Obama's mantra over the eight years of his presidency despite his having been elected by a majority of white...