[Robert Teesdale]

If the officer was polite I can understand responding in kind. It turned out well because you both kept your cool. Thank goodness she wasn’t on a power trip.

That's the point. I made mine, and she made hers, and we got each other, and we were both pleased that disaster was averted. No one started out with a chip on their shoulder.

[DJ MacWoW]

Society in general has degraded. So many think “It’s all about ME!”. It’s sad.