Let's just start with the fact that the phone number listed may potentially be someone's cell phone. Everything else is just icing on the cake. Besides a few bad attitudes every now and again, they seem to be well intended. And while I don't think I should have a reason to fear them because they are the Men In Blue, arguably the best force in the nation. Like with any job, company, business, restaurant, etc., any employee can have a bad day. It's going to happen. Should they be fired for it? Probably not. Depends on what they did. I mean, if they killed another unarmed minority or POC who was carrying a snickers bar and have no repercussions for it? Then yes, they should be fired. I'll just leave it at that. I have to believe that they are the men and women in blue for a reason. And it is that reason that allows me to safely walk down the streets the majority of the time, because I know they are on our side. So to that, I salute and say thank you. That being said, Ive happened to have a few bad days while they had a few bad days and guess who won. Shocking. Not me. I won't call it racism or sexism or bigotry or misconduct because I don't believe it is. They could use some training on sensitivity and sensibility especially while we live in a society that is full of diversity, the likes of which we have never even seen. So, if a non binary gender fluid cis male walks past them dressed as a woman, instead of laughing or cat calling, they will nod or provide some alternate gesture that indicates and signifies their acceptance of you for who you are despite their own personal belief system. Who knows, I'm a few years it could become a crime not to know what a cis male is... read more