[Graybeard58]

But nice try for an equivalency argument

For a real "equivalency argument" revisit your reply about the Boston Tea Party, then come back and talk equivalency arguments with me.

She was not doing her congressional duties. She was entering a building where she was liable to be searched and she refused to comply. She simply assaulted him.

You still didn't answer the question. Was Cynthia within her "rights"? Would you have assulted the cop had you been in that situation?

[IronJack]

You still didn't answer the question.

The question was begged. You presumed she was doing her congressional duties.

Was Cynthia within her "rights"?

No.

Would you have assulted the cop had you been in that situation

No. I don't believe in assult.

[IronJack]

For a real "equivalency argument" revisit your reply about the Boston Tea Party, then come back and talk equivalency arguments with me.

Both were assertions of liberty that involved defying presumptive authority. Both bespeak a refusal to accept constraints just because they come from some self-appointed representative of the collective.