It appears that Elon Musk has seriously overestimated his popularity among his right wing fans. In another one of his masterful gambits, the world's richest man turned-coat and viciously lashed out his former best-friend-in-chief Donald Trump this month.  With barbs like those, it was a very public affair, as both parties traded blows over social media — and Trump at his many press conferences — but it was Musk that came out looking worse for wear, unable to equal the president's threats, squirming at the cold indifference he was being shown. In retrospect, his mysterious black eye was a prefigurement […]