ESPN’s veteran sports commentator Stephen A. Smith said Tuesday on NewsNation that people should hold off on judging Elon Musk’s efforts to make the federal government more efficient.
During an appearance on “Cuomo,” Smith said it’s too early to pass judgment on Musk. Smith asked people not to show blind acceptance but instead show patience. Smith said it’s important that Musk has a chance to prove his intentions and effectiveness.
“Now, does that mean Elon Musk is the answer to our prayers? Hell to the no, absolutely not. Nobody is saying that, but if he is going to rattle the cage to some degree, and you’re going to have elected officials and the spending habits of the federal government exposed to some degree, then that’s something that a lot of American citizens are going to welcome,” Smith said. “I certainly don’t like who I’m seeing it from. But in…