I would have to disagree with that one. Q said Flynn performed a great sacrifice. He knew what he was getting into, and I am sure he knew just how despicable McCabe and the rest of the gang were.
Have you read Wictor’s article about this? Link below in case you didn’t, it’s very good reading.
Victory is Near: SpyGate is Timed to Blow
https://quodverum.com/2018/12/343/victory-is-near-spygate-is-timed-to-blow.html