There's a difference between asserting your right to a travel lane and getting directly in someone's face to yell at or lecture them. I agree both can be seen

There's a difference between asserting your right to a travel lane and getting directly in someone's face to yell at or lecture them. I agree both can be seen as confrontational, but I think the latter is significantly riskier. Especially since said person you're confronting has already demonstrated themselves to be antisocial.