If there’s anything the leftists know how to do, it’s run a purge.
Good observation. Something has shifted, and (for now) the array of behaviors from casual groping to rape no longer serves the Revolution.
Some writers have said that Hillary Clinton's defeat has empowered the younger radicals, who grew up in the "everyone help yourself" milieu and deeply resent it. The Old Guard lost to Trump - off with their heads! Cultural revolutionaries.
Interesting times, interesting times.