First published at 02:34 UTC on December 17th, 2019.
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A German railway company has taken back an apology they made to Greta Thunberg after they realized the climate activist wasn’t schlepping it on the train’s floor but instead was treated “friendly” in first class.
Greta Thunberg is a smart, brave, young woman who, at 16 years old, has offered herself as a spokesperson for her generation on climate change. It's a noble undertaking and she should certainly be commended for her activism.
She is also, if you listen to her adult supporters, above reproach and criticism. She must only be encouraged, coddled, and praised. Any criticism is "bullying." If you point out that she's hardly an expert on the extraordinarily complex issues of climate change -- issues that involve a half-dozen scientific disciplines -- you must be scolded for hurting the poor little girl's feelings.
It doesn't get any lower than using children as a shield against criticism. And Greta Thunberg needs to be criticized. The notoriety appears to have gone to her head and unless some adult intervenes, she will become another used-up, tragic victim of leftist political activism, a late-night comedian's one-liner.
Greta Thunberg told cheering protesters today 'we will make sure we put world leaders against the wall' if they fail to take urgent action on climate change.
The Swedish teen activist was addressing the crowd at a Fridays for Future protest in Turin, Italy.
She arrived there from Madrid where she had been attending the UN climate summit but said she feared the event would not lead to change.
She was speaking metaphorically, of course. No one believes she's going to want to storm the White House and line Trump and other leaders against the wall and shoot them. I might say, "string them up from the highest yardarm" but ..
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