he could not have been all that bright if he thought he was going to get away with it.
I would tend more to think that, after thirty years and the Derbyshire and Richwine incidents, he would know the potential consequences but not care. He of all people would know how the PC police of the left operate.
I suspect that after 30 years, he expects a full Bell Curve treatment but doesn’t give a damn. NBA team ownership is definitely not in his future.