Before I talk to Jonathan, I want to open with some preliminary remarks about a shadowy future ahead for the United States. I am recording this talk on the 1st of September of 2025, Labor Day Monday. Now, rumor is rife this day that President [Donald] Trump suffered some kind of medical event over the weekend. I have, of course, no idea whether there is any basis for this rumor, and I'm not speculating about its truth or falsehood.
Yaccarino's management style involved polished presentations and diplomacy to regain advertisers after Musk's takeover, while Musk favored fast, informal communication and off-the-cuff remarks.