He could have said no and stayed. They all could. Instead they ran and hid.
It was a 'FEDsurrection'. No one knew how far they would go. Playing it safe is fully acceptable and encouraged.
50 posted on 07/22/2022 11:21:32 AM PDT by Boomer
( George Orwell: “During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” )