yeah it gets murky when kids are used as tools/props but its not unreasonable for kids to ask people who will be dead in 20 years to take steps to leave the planet inhabitable for them or not wanna be shot at school, etc..

i think Feinstein was being a dick here but i also worry about someone like Warren pandering so much in situations like these. I could see her handling this the opposite way and pledging to name a climate change committee of 4th graders to sign off on policy