ELON MUSK
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Elon Musk’s exalted status suffered some blows this year as, tweet by tweet, the SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO gave readers the sense that he was a man in meltdown. It all started when Musk took issue with news articles that challenged Tesla’s performance and, instead of countering with relevant facts or figures, declared plans to launch a service that rated the credibility of journalists and news publications. The intimidation of journalists continued when in another tweet he called a reporter a “pedo” (paedophile), ostensibly because the journalist in question had suggested Musk had