Sometimes, I have decided, rudeness works. Sometimes, it’s even called for.
I had to do a lot of thinking on this because I advocate kindness and courtesy.
But if someone is being abused publicly, I can see the need for rudeness to spare the victim.
When I experienced a home invasion several years ago, I was quite rude. There was no graciousness and I did not offer them a cold drink as I always do to…
