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All "seven martyrs," as they've been lionized, stayed Republicans and campaigned for Ulysses S. Grant in 1868.
Manson is lionized for speaking the "truths" that no one wants to hear: that Christianity is false, that conventional morality is stifling, and so on.
Meanwhile, Robert D. Kaplan has lionized Kissinger in this month's Atlantic.
Conservatives lionized him as a pioneer of conservatism before his time.
After famously "taking responsibility" for the botched FBI raid in Waco in 1993, she was lionized for her refreshing readiness to be held accountable.