You could choose to take "bare-knuckled" as a metaphor for "boldly" (marching, speaking, filing legal briefs, voting, singing etc.)

Or you could choose to take it literally.

You took it literally

April 09, 2026 - 02:23 UTC

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Well yes. It’s kind of that way now. I marched. I vote. I don’t file legal briefs.

I can choose
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Yay

I can't file legal briefs anymore because I turned in my license, but the way things are going these days, I fell like maybe I retired too soon.
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