It's honestly really gross that he immediately jumps to thinking she's hitting on him. Like, him freaking out and going into a fit of rage might have been a less terrible response.
Replying to a prominent female politicians well worded and considered remarks with "lol u just have a crush xd" is infantilizing and objectifying women.
Defending it is a sign the worms are getting down to the last ridges of your brain.
Note that my point was that "this is not as bad as this awful other thing I know about" is not really how I would go about qualifying sexual harassment. You have zero clue of my opinion about if musk sexually harassed AOC or not. I, on the other hand, am quite certain you're an entitled asshole lol