[goodmunky]

And that’s exactly the “thought” that hit piece was designed to introduce.

[k8svet]

I'm sorry... what? Thiel's political opinions, alignments and investments are not remotely a secret. And having actually read the article, it seems pretty preposterous to imply it was a hit piece. If anything, this makes me feel like maybe Thiel is more complicated or nuanced than I'd previously thought him.

[HumblyTossed]

> Thiel is more complicated or nuanced

Or maybe, simply, just more impulsive.

[HumblyTossed]

Ha! As if anyone would even need to do a hit piece on Thiel.

[fmajid]

Given his past successful vendetta against Gawker, it takes an exceptional amount of cojones for a publication to go after him.

[FireBeyond]

"There you go, bringing my words and actions into the debate!"