Heck, the NRA, with guns sales in hard decline, is running ads stirring up the masses to not buy guns but rather use guns in an existential crisis to silence a cultural opposition. It's as close as you'll ever probably here to the Hutu calls to eliminate the Tutsi 'cockroaches' prior to the genocide. 

The concern with an illiberal left is real especially given its absence in American life since the 1960s. But is pales in size and influence to an illiberal right that has been feeding off of and catalyzing a Nietzschean psychological state emerging out of the dark depths of suppressed feelings of envy and hatred that cannot be acted upon because of cultural barriers for decades. Hence the need to destroy those cultural barriers: Reason, Truth, Humanity, Logic, Rule of Law.

Can the liberal Center hold against a two-front attack on its values?