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I’m not suggesting it. I’m merely clarifying what he wrote. Did I misunderstand what he’d written in his tweet?



You didn't. Brian is publicly declaring he will retaliate against whistleblowers.


You can't just leak anything you want and claim you're a whistleblower. Whistleblower protection is for leaking illegal actions, not for posting a petition that you don't like some executives.


You’re right. A whistleblower has to report illegal activity, and that’s not what the petition does. My phrasing is bad.




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