said by AVonGauss:The "implied" is subjective since one will "imply" certain things that others may or may not.
So the revolution war was for "talk like a pirate day" ?
I understand what you are saying but I think flyingjoey
s attitude trivializes the amendment rather than understanding/honoring it purpose.
Just as misusing the term rape dishonors and trivializes the suffering of crime victims and all those that seek to help them.
And if you think you don't know anyone effected, you aren't paying attention (I won't use the word ignorant because for some its because it's easier to laugh at them then be serious)
We can't begin to break the cycle of violence until we acknowledge it's pervasive nature, and that starts with the language we use.
And apparently John Legere now recognizes that too.