> although they periodically hint at their left-leaning politics, admirably dedicate their time and skills to projects paying tribute to the first-responder fir

> although they periodically hint at their left-leaning politics, admirably dedicate their time and skills to projects paying tribute to the first-responder firemen who perished on 9/11, the victims of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, and sick children in hospitals This is an extremely strange framing; there's nothing anti-left in caring about sick children and the victims of terrorism.