VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Trump and Musk need to reconcile for the sake of America’s future

Editor's note: This essay is adapted from a tweet shared by the author.

At first impression, it makes no sense that Musk would start firing away at the (admittedly imperfect) budget bill, or escalate to DefCon 1, by tweeting nonsense about impeachment, the Epstein files, or disengaging his successful space efforts from the U.S. agenda to stay preeminent in space.

After all, he and Trump have roughly the same enemies—the Left, that is now delighted at their quarrel—and the same general aims...