[Altariel]

Incorrect; I used proper nouns instead of a common noun.

The only “Change” was that of the hypothetical, nameless individual to named persons.

The question remains the same.

Why should an American citizen—whether he/she goes by “Eaker”, “Salamander”, “John Connor” or any other moniker—be the one forced to decide whether the intruders are government thugs or common criminals?

That is the question which you have failed to answer.

[Enterprise]

And I longer care.

[Enterprise]

"Why should an American citizen—whether he/she goes by “Eaker”, “Salamander”, “John Connor” or any other moniker"

Ok - Why should an American Citizen - whether he/she goes by the name of Richard Reid, Bill Ayers, Bernadine Dohrn etc. ...