It was still a poor but deliberate choice that threw his message off course with many readers. It was his fault, and blaming others for his poor choice seems Alinksy to me.
Hopefully he will learn a lesson for the next time he wishes to mount his soapbox.
“It was still a poor but deliberate choice that threw his message off course with many readers.”
Road apples. There is only so much a writer can do to prevent the stupid from misunderstanding and the malicious from misquoting.
“It was his fault”
Arrant nonsense.
“and blaming others for his poor choice seems Alinksy to me.”
No, it doesn’t. It’s impossible to imagine that a person in your position is unaware that he is lying.