Elon Musk has turn into a polarizing political determine in Donald Trump’s second run as President of the US and comedians like Invoice Burr and Chelsea Handler should not afraid to name him out.
In a brand new interview, Burr made a name to U.S. residents to cease preventing one another as that’s what individuals like Musk need individuals to do.
“I’m making an attempt to get common individuals to cease yelling at one another and notice that it’s a choose few group of nerds consuming uncooked almonds and doing their silly exercises and competing with one another to have the most important infinity pool and the remainder of us are getting pushed down,” Burr mentioned on NPR’s Contemporary Air. “They’ve politicized the entire silly factor and we’re falling for it.”
When Burr was requested about who he was referring to, the comic mentioned, “That fool Elon Musk!”
Burr, who has an upcoming comedy particular on Hulu titled Drop Lifeless Years, mentioned that the Tesla CEO is “evidently a Nazi,” referring to Musk’s gesture throughout Trump’s inauguration.
“I simply refuse to consider it was an unintended two-time Sieg Heil. And he does it at a presidential inauguration!” Burr added.
“This is the reason I hate liberals,” he mentioned. “Liberals don’t have any tooth in anyway. They only go, ‘Oh my God, are you able to consider this? I’m getting in another country!’ I’m identical to, you’re gonna go away the nation due to one man with dyed hair plugs and a laminated face? Who makes a foul automobile and has an out of date social media platform? Why doesn’t he go away? Why are we so afraid of this man who can’t battle his means out of a moist paper bag?”
Burr’s feedback on Musk got here after fellow comic Chelsea Handler additionally took some jabs on the billionaire.
“Did anybody vote for Elon Musk to be the president? I imply, can’t we come collectively — Republicans and Democrats — and say we don’t need that. Can’t we agree on that at the very least?” the previous Chelsea Recently speak present host mentioned at SXSW.
When the panel host instructed Handler date Musk, the comic was not keen to take one for the crew, saying, “There’s lots I might do for the nation, however having intercourse with Elon Musk is just not one among them. I can’t.”
Take heed to Burr’s full interview within the video beneath.