quote, blue flower pots, because they sat in their cars not doing much. safer worries about how police are going to behave in heated situations if they continue to feel unappreciated, wolf. >> and you also got some perspective from the former new york city police commissioner howard safer on how bad the tensions are right now between the police and the mayor's office. >> that's right. remember, howard safer was commissioner during the diablo case. he says he's never seen it as bad as it is right now. >> they simply turned their back on him. showed their disdain. wouldn't even look him in the face. let's bring in our justice reporter, evan perez and tom fuentes.