This is a speciality of the left. It’s guilt, as a Protestant minister told me years ago, “the gift that keeps on giving.”
The late Cardinal George of Chicago asked a TV-caster in his farewell press conference, “Why did you always ask me [as comment for a happening], ‘How do you feel?’ rather than ‘What do you think?'”
You gotta press the right buttons for some people. It’s how they operate and how they assume others operate.
Blithe Spirit 