Comment: "Also trending in 2017: fascists alarmed by alarmist editorials about fascism."

Right.
And fascists contemptuous of folks still warning that fascism is coming after all these fascist decades.
  To which children will respond, "Mommy, I know I can't talk to strangers, but can I talk to grandpa, grandma, Uncle Bob, Aunt Jane, and our next-door neighbour?

Even more vitally prescient, conservative liberal editorialists editorializing that "we might start sliding down the slippery slope of fascism".
      To which children will respond, "Are we there yet?"