text: It seems to me you're still only speaking about the audience, not the setting. But never mind ...
  
  I'm not taking a position for or against this particular tax increase, nor am I speculating as to what biases Carolyn Weikel or any other official may have. What I am saying is props to Ms. Weikel for standing up for a higher standard of language in an era of more and more dumbing down and dirtying up.