(It had been going to be about Andrew Sabisky, who was one of Cummings’s “weirdos and misfits” and resigned after it turned out that he had said a lot of politically very unpalatable things about race, eugenics, and the like. I’d thought I remembered that a lot of the complaints about Sabisky were attacking his weirdness and geekiness as much as his controversial opinions. But when I went back and checked the discussions I was thinking of, that didn’t after all seem to be so, so I cut that bit out. Except that I somehow failed to cut all of it out.)
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Oh, whoops. I meant to delete that.
(It had been going to be about Andrew Sabisky, who was one of Cummings’s “weirdos and misfits” and resigned after it turned out that he had said a lot of politically very unpalatable things about race, eugenics, and the like. I’d thought I remembered that a lot of the complaints about Sabisky were attacking his weirdness and geekiness as much as his controversial opinions. But when I went back and checked the discussions I was thinking of, that didn’t after all seem to be so, so I cut that bit out. Except that I somehow failed to cut all of it out.)