She broke from the norm of passive-aggressive silence, but she fell into the second norm: opening your mouth without being prepared for the possibility of violence. Oh, you liberals make me laugh with your hope and idealism.
I had that happen to me while waiting for drinks in the big ass line at The Cuff on a Saturday night. Some queen who thought he was too fabulous to wait in line decided to skip to the front. I pulled his ass back and informed him where the back of the line was... and I've never had so many people thank me for speaking up.
I only wish it were so. This guy sounds like he'd be too pussy to actually confront another male. Who punches a lady out for a freaking hot dog?