Many people saw Baldwin’s remarks about Musk as a scathing jab, and detractors charged the actor with employing divisive language without taking the wider ramifications into account.
Baldwin’s remarks sparked a quick and furious response, with social media platforms exploding with both criticism of Baldwin and support for Musk.
Baldwin’s detractors were less understanding, while his fans gathered behind him, arguing that his remarks were a sign of exasperation during a period of political unpredictability.
Baldwin’s comments were especially well-timed since they were made at a time when Musk was already under a lot of criticism for his behavior on Twitter and his divisive remarks on social media.
Musk, who is well-known for his audacious and often divisive actions, has drawn both popular acclaim and condemnation.
