Those of us who warned over the years that they were playing with fire were sneered at and smeared as Right-wing nutters who wanted to turn the clock back to some mythical golden age.

这些年，我们这些警告他们会玩火自焚的人被不断地嘲笑和抹黑，我们被认为是想将时钟拨回到虚构的“黄金时代”的疯子。