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Fox Pundit Loses It Over Twitter Voting Elon Out: ‘Are You Stupid?!’<!-- wp:html --><p>Fox News</p> <p>Former GOP congressman turned Fox News commentator <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/foxs-jason-chaffetz-corrected-on-air-when-he-says-new-york-times-is-far-behind-on-cuomo-scandal">Jason Chaffetz</a> was absolutely apoplectic on Wednesday over a recent poll that found the majority of Twitter users want “Chief Twit” <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-says-he-will-step-down-as-twitter-ceo-but-comes-with-big-caveat?ref=home">Elon Musk</a> to step down as CEO.</p> <p>“Are you stupid?! C’mon,” he wailed on Fox News’ <em>America’s Newsroom</em>.</p> <p>Musk’s ownership of Twitter—which he finalized in October for a $44 billion purchase price—has been marked by <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-holding-off-on-twitter-blue-relaunch-after-waves-of-verified-trolls-inundate-social-media-platform">chaos</a> and <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-threatens-twitter-employees-with-new-hardcore-work-mandate">uncertainty</a>. Besides the<a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/twitter-suddenly-lays-off-contract-workers-without-internal-notice"> mass layoffs </a>and <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/musk-likens-twitter-to-a-plane-crash-while-justifying-crazy-cuts">cost-cutting</a>,<a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musks-twitter-hasnt-paid-office-rent-in-weeks-report-says"> refusal to pay</a> the company’s bills and the <a href="https://www.npr.org/2022/11/25/1139180002/twitter-loses-50-top-advertisers-elon-musk">rapid loss of advertising dollars</a>, Musk’s rocky tenure running Twitter has been marked by his <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/twitter-suspends-reinstates-then-rebans-account-tracking-elon-musks-jet">capricious</a> and <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-suspends-insiders-linette-lopez-another-reporter-who-pissed-him-off">impulsive management</a> of the site’s content moderation.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/jason-chaffetz-loses-it-over-twitter-voting-for-elon-musks-resignation?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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Former GOP congressman turned Fox News commentator Jason Chaffetz was absolutely apoplectic on Wednesday over a recent poll that found the majority of Twitter users want “Chief Twit” Elon Musk to step down as CEO.

“Are you stupid?! C’mon,” he wailed on Fox News’ America’s Newsroom.

Musk’s ownership of Twitter—which he finalized in October for a $44 billion purchase price—has been marked by chaos and uncertainty. Besides the mass layoffs and cost-cutting, refusal to pay the company’s bills and the rapid loss of advertising dollars, Musk’s rocky tenure running Twitter has been marked by his capricious and impulsive management of the site’s content moderation.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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