Jack Cashill ... "Distressingly few editorialists came to Eich’s defense. Like too many others, Oremus made the case that Eich’s forced departure was somehow anomalous: the tech community, being “socially liberal,” has higher standards than the rest of America. Mozilla chairwoman Mitchell Baker made the same point to justify the sack. “Mozilla prides itself on being held to a different standard,” said Baker, “and, this past week, we didn’t live up to it.”
"Both Oremus and Mitchell seemed to making the case that yielding to the tech mob’s desire for the head of the “bigot” – Oremus’s word – somehow elevated the move or at least justified it." ...
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