[MrB]

For people like this, Global Warming is a “self-righteousness cause”.

They care nothing about it beyond the point where they feel good about themselves for “caring”.

[Starboard]

They care nothing about it beyond the point where they feel good about themselves for “caring”.

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You are right. It imbues them with a sense of superiority. This makes them feel special and empowered to lecture others from the “moral high ground”. Liberals love the emotional high they get from this.

[MeshugeMikey]

for some the "KOOLAID" was enough....for people like Ben and Jerry....It's the Presidents favorite Beer...