Startup founders and others in tech call on Sequoia Capital to act after a partner called Zohran Mamdani an 'Islamist'
Self-described tech workers and founders are petitioning the venture capital company to take disciplinary action over a partner's comments.
Maguire has said that his criticism was political, not religious or racial, adding that "Islamist" was a political ideology and not the same as Muslim.
Not only does that not help his case...it actually makes him sound even more Islamophobic.