Just exactly when did it stop? The phases it's in ebb and wane, but as recently as 5 years ago, the accomplices of the people under discussion here were in the White House.
Now, they're in their adversarial/ head's down mode a little more, as when they insinuated themselves into positions of authority and responsibility in academia in particular.
Like Travis McGee says, it's time to take out the trash. And we can't trust the gocernment to do it. In places they have been or still are the government.