The USA balked at having to come to the assistance of other members and had it watered down. But the only time it has been applied was 9/11. How quickly some people can forget.
Time for UN to pack up and move to some neutral grounds say Shanghai...
> The news comes after several Republican lawmakers submitted a bill on the U.S. exit from the U.N., claiming that the organization does not align with the Trump administration's "America First" agenda.
What did they think the UN is?
“Think” doesn’t apply here.
They think the UN is a world government, with the authority to exercise military, judicial, and economic power over the United States.
This would merely reflect the new reality which we clearly saw last week.
As an HN submission this doesn't have much merit: It's short shallow "celebrity says dumb thing" rage bait, even if I personally do think it's outrageous.
Elon Musk is the defacto top aide to the POTUS. This is not just some "Random celebrity".
Random celebrity ? Top aide ? He is the POTUS. Who presided the first Cabinet meeting last week ? Trump or Musk ?
Let me take you one layer deep while we are on it; Putin is the POTUS!! Those are just his dogs!!
I can see why this isn't a good HN story, but echoing the sibling, can we please not keep pretending that stuff Elon Musk says comes under the heading of 'celebrity gossip' given that he's the world's richest man and one of the most powerful people in the current US administration.