The anonymity debate is irrelevant in this case. JBPs criticism of government only has weight if his name is behind it. Anonymity would have completely neutered his criticism, so anonymity was never an option. People saying “what about anonymity now?” completely miss this critical point.

The anonymity debate is an irrelevant in this case. JBPs criticism of government only has weight if his name is behind it. Anonymity would have completely neutered his criticism, so anonymity was never an option. People saying “what about anonymity now?” completely miss this critical point.