Risking it All: A Musk hagiography fails to gain any real traction

When Elon Musk attempted to buy Twitter in a hostile takeover bid last April year, it was arguably the most audacious move yet by the world’s richest man, the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX, who had recently become Twitter’s largest shareholder.

While attempting to purchase one of the world’s biggest social media groups would be big news no matter who was behind the bid, pretty much everything Elon Musk does makes headlines, such is ...