Because true empathy transcends tribal loyalties, it reaches beyond surface affinities, and it values every human.

Because this is the whole point for the Left: compassion is the better path. It is not some woke weakness or moral failing; it is the highest aspiration we have, the antidote to every ill that afflicts us, regardless of our political affiliations, moral codes, or theological beliefs. We all want to know that our pain matters to someone else.