Sentence:  I've been asking myself the same question and there are two ways to answer it—yes and no. Yes, because he took on a responsibility no one else wanted—for the reasons we've all witnessed—and no because <WSD>keelhauling</WSD> him will be five percent about fixing what he may have done wrong and ninety-five percent about scapegoating. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To rebuke harshly.