The distinction matters because it is the difference between random hypotheticals and real world events. To draw an analogy: should the TSA assume everyone migh

The distinction matters because it is the difference between random hypotheticals and real world events. To draw an analogy: should the TSA assume everyone might have a weapon and do a "special" search on every airline passenger, or wait until there is evidence that someone has a weapon (such as using an x-ray) and then escalate? I'm sure you could potentially find someone to be offended by even the most tame Dad joke, but that doesn't mean you should stop telling Dad jokes.