The sword arm of the hard Left has drawn an arc of incendiary violence across Los Angeles, California. What you’re seeing on the smoking boulevards of the traditionally liberal American city is but a snapshot of the wildfire of recent confrontational leftist activism. This isn’t just discontent. It is an anarchical mobilisation masquerading as discontent. Every fiery munition set off by the agitators is part of a deliberate machination to bash Washington DC into moral submission.

It’s true. Donald Trump’s administration has not exactly been above reproach. It has, after all, been provocatively referring to America’s immigration problem as a “war for the future of civilisation". Nonetheless, the effect—a full-fledged Leftist Intifada against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents—isn’t doing any favours to the liberal cause either.

Judging from the unjustifiable violent overreaction to the ICE-led crackdown against illegal immigration, you would have thought that the agency was behaving like a modern-day incarnation of the infamous Gestapo. ICE agents........

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