Racist Milo Yiannopoulos has resigned from the white supremacist publication Breitbart in the wake of outrage stemming from an interview in which Yiannopoulos not only sympathized with underage rape and pedophilia but even joked that he learned to give better oral sex after he was molested by โFather Michael.โ
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According to the Washington Post, several employees at Breitbart threatened to quit if Yiannopoulos wasnโt fired, so he officially submitted his resignation, noting that he didnโt want his โpoor choice of words to detract from [his] colleaguesโ important reporting.โ
The funniest part of the whole press release is that he honestly believes that writers at Breitbart do โimportant reporting.โ Nevertheless, Yiannopoulos is out. I donโt know what impact this will have on the โalt-rightโ publication, but for now, I guess, itโs a victory of sorts.
Read more at the Washington Post.
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