Jeezus Pete, just go do another rail and play with yer army men.

The man who led insurrectionists to ransack the capital building on Jan 6th is literally equating a largely peaceful protest with an active rebellion against the United States—as justification to bypass Government Newsom and directly mobilize the armed forces against their own fellow Americans.

If that is your biggest gripe with this you are not paying attention.

More from CT as Wesleyan University’s President Michael Roth calls for Mahmoud Khalil’s release: “Just as we should decry antisemitism and other forms of discrimination, we should insist that students and faculty have the right to make their voices heard about the issues of the day.”

Helpers be helpin’.

And of course, as a billionaire incapable of self reflection in any depth, he’d never look at that ‘no’ and consider that his approach was incomprehensibly vain, self-centered, and plain wrong.

So many publishers were already dropping DEIA departments and infrastructure prior to this while still pretending to care about those initiatives—now they’ll have a boogeyman to blame.