Yes, some shame on the advisor, department/program for folding under such threats, but let me ask this: What was the guy seeking in posting accusatory politica

Yes, some shame on the advisor, department/program for folding under such threats, but let me ask this: What was the guy seeking in posting accusatory political opinions about the Chinese government on Twitter? Attention, that's what. The thing that everyone on Twitter wants. He got it, and now is unhappy with the result. He's not totally without some responsibility here.