Brendan refused to apologize for the donation or even to acknowledge that it was wrong. Instead, he doubled down on it, saying in comments posted to this very forum that the gays kept asking for more and more rights, and he wasn't OK with that. It wasn't part of the "previous bargain." Like, "I was OK with them sitting anywhere on the bus, but letting them go to the same schools? That wasn't part of the previous bargain." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15966490