"The choice before Altman is not a complicated one, though. He can continue to lead Y Combinator with Thiel as a part-time partner, thereby giving Thiel, and th

"The choice before Altman is not a complicated one, though. He can continue to lead Y Combinator with Thiel as a part-time partner, thereby giving Thiel, and thus Trump, the imprimatur of the company’s reputation. He can ask Thiel to resign. Or he can resign from Y Combinator." Regardless of your political leanings, I hope we can all agree that this is a ridiculous proposition.