Counterpoint: Saradon’s actions should be viewed through the lens of her goals.
In a vaccuum, no, she has no respnsibility to speak on anyone else’s behalf.
But if she’s holding herself up as a champion of wage-earners other than herself...shouldn’t we be allowed to judge her based on how well she’s doing the thing that…

“just look at the play that preceded the punch! he bowled into the catcher and then slapped the plate.”

1) ...And then he got up and initiated further contact with Barrett in move that is just ‘frat-bro aggression’ through and through. I agree that if the play happened exactly as you described....meh. No big deal. But…