Ah, the clarity of hindsight

One of the major thinkers behind "movement conservatism" lives to regret the beast he helped create:

No longer does he see Republican government as a source of stability and order. Instead, he presents a nightmarish vision of ideological extremism, catastrophic fiscal irresponsibility, rampant greed and dangerous shortsightedness.

Welcome to the new world order, Mr. Phillips. We can always use another set of hands in fighting against the tide . . .