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I think he is tricking himself out as a resistance fighter these days in between alarmism over “falling birth rates” . I buy his “resistance” as much as I buy anything David Brooks..

I found it darkly funny that if you search for “mediocre” on Merriam Webster, one of the first quotes has that ass Brooks condescendingly dissecting FDR as a “mediocre” student while seemingly pointing on the merits of extracurricular activities.

So basically both attacking the concept that tonnes of fratty extracurriculars distract from your main studies while simultaneously getting a dig in at FDR as some sort of slick jock.