Next, you have to know that the propaganda version of the invasion of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 by a rag-tag group of protestors originally assembled to support the then-President’s claims of a stolen election, was that it amounted to, in spite of all appearances to the contrary, an “insurrection.” Or, in the Times’s words “an existential threat” to American democracy.War Fever on the Left