As reprehensible as all this is, the Hindu zealots who staff Mr Modi's electoral machine complain that he has not done enough to advance the Hindu cause.
Instead, Mr Trump has made zealots and quislings out of Republicans while inflaming and dumbing down Democrats and polarising, which is to say corrupting, the news media.
And it's also very odd that the Romans would get to the wall and then abandon it for the night before assaulting, I think, a legion facing, let's say, Of those 900 zealots, half of them are fighting men.