I understand what they are like. I'm old and well versed in history. I also understand how our DS is in the habit of operating. And habits die hard.

Edited to add: there are many ways to make a martyr. Nelson Mandela was far more powerful, as a symbol, while he was in prison than he was free, even including when he was president.

I understand what they are like. I'm old and well versed in history. I also understand how our DS is in the habit of operating. And habits die hard.