Condemned
“I dislike the attitudes expressed in these posts. I even think they’re racist.”
Traldi condemned Weaver’s remarks as racist while arguing that similar rhetoric was once culturally mainstream.
- Speaker
- Oliver Traldi
- Capacity
- Philosopher and writer
- Observed
- September 5, 2026
- Published here
- September 5, 2026
- Targets
- Cea Weaver
- Classification rationale
- His explicit judgment is condemnation; the broader cultural explanation does not excuse Weaver’s wording.
Surrounding material
Full context
Before the quotation
Traldi introduced the controversy over Weaver’s appointment and old posts.
After the quotation
He argued that anti-white rhetoric had broader elite acceptance in the late 2010s and urged caution about prosecuting old posts.
Evidence
Complete source record
Cea Weaver’s Comments Were Shocking. They Used to Be Normal. (opens in a new tab)Article opening and conclusion
Traldi condemns the remarks while arguing that similar rhetoric had broad elite cultural acceptance in the late 2010s.