"If you took yesterday off, good for you. But look the *uck around you... there's a little girl in Sudan getting her parts hacked up because female genital mutilation is still in a thing around the world and I'm over here in the United States thinking wearing a red shirt makes a difference?"
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-03-09/day-without-woman-ultimate-virtue-signaling-bullshit-and-heres-why
Realist - Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same -- hardihood. Give them raw truth.