Matisyahu on Elon Musk
Extra Awkward Nerd Than Nazi
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TMZ.com
Matisyahu says Elon Musk most positively didn’t make a Nazi salute at Donald Trump‘s inauguration … he says it is simply an instance of Elon being a fish out of water.
The Jewish singer-songwriter, who voted for Trump this previous election, tells TMZ … Elon’s controversial gesture definitely had all the weather of a Nazi salute, however the forceful arm motion was extra about Elon not understanding find out how to act underneath the brilliant lights — although he acknowledges the way it appears out of context.
Matisyahu says musicians and performers are used to the eye and crowd vitality that comes with such a giant platform … and Elon, being a “nerd,” simply did not know find out how to channel the vitality, as a result of he isn’t used to being onstage.
He is additionally obtained sturdy opinions about all of the flak Elon is getting right here … telling us, “All of these people who are offended by this have said nothing about teenage girls raped in Gaza, hostages still in Gaza. Now they’re defenders of the Jews? My ass.”
Elon says the Nazi narrative is a part of an “Everyone is Hitler” assault being carried out by the media … and Matisyahu agrees, telling us it is time for critics to cease labeling folks Nazis.
For Matisyahu, Elon’s the furthest factor from a Nazi … he feels Musk and Trump are going to defend Jewish folks from rising antisemitism.
Matisyahu’s fairly passionate right here … and he is obtained a message for any Jewish individuals who have an issue with Elon’s gesture.
