Their leaders long dead, or silenced by senescence, the hangers-on and foot-soldiers dine out all the more expansively over how they were the ones at the Leader's ear urging them onward into conservative radicalism.
Hillsdale College, once a bastion of independent conservative thought, is steadily reducing itself to a North Korean-style cult of personality centered around Ronaldus Magnus and Mrs Thatcher- a place where it's always the Cold War and the solutions of a rapidly-diminishing past, mediated by the surviving subalterns and groupies, can be plastered onto anything.
Witness the latest of the Small seizing the wreaths of greatness.
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