commutes that should take minutes are taking hours. kids cannot get to school. people are missing work. it's been four days now. you have to stop this. and he said this, specifically, as to why it might be happening. the mayor wrote this, quote, many members of the public indicated to me the port authority police officers are advising commuters in response to their complaints that this recent traffic debacle is the result of a decision that i as mayor recently made. according to the mayor, he says he found out even as the bridge lane shutdown was still in effect, he says that port authority police were telling people stuck in the traffic jam that the traffic jam was the mayor's fault and they should blame him. they should call him and complain. now, to be clear, the police officers from ft. lee, the ft. lee police department, they had no idea what was going on with the shutdown. remember, they were totally blindsided. they had no notice, no warning, no explanation. what we're talking about is not the ft. lee police department but the port authority police and apparently, or at least