This is the kind of incident that plays well in the press, because it generates headlines - like becoming the first word of a headline.
Do we really think that the board was so gosh-darn offended that their founder did the wrong LSD dose, once? Or, that there were long-standing disagreements over strategy, direction, and tone?
The latter is harder to justify in the normie press, so they're trying to crucify him over some minor incident.