His next act of defiance will be releasing the horses from the merry-go-round. Update to this story.

Via The Wrap:

Jay Malsky, an actor and comedian enjoying his 15 minutes for heckling the animatronic Donald Trump in Disney World’s Hall of Presidents, is speaking out.

In a statement to TheWrap, Malsky said that anyone upset by his decision to heckle the robot needed to “check their privilege.”

“Anyone that’s upset I disrupted a family vacation can check their privilege and consider getting mad about the thousands of children being taken away from their parents because of Trump’s racist immigration policies, or the families of the hundreds of trans Americans murdered each year by transphobic and homophobic people, or the negative impacts of the tax bill on poor and middle-income Americans,” he said.

“My only regret us that Trump hasn’t blocked me on Twitter yet,” Malsky said. “And that Cher hasn’t retweeted me yet.” If either of those events occurred, he added, “I will die a very happy gay.”

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