Have stopped if their career was on the line. do you think by addressing it it this forcefully these kinds of incidents are dwindling? i mean, we should say in this particular incident, these five slurs that were put out there are believed to be the work of one awful individual who is doing this. the handwriting was the same. so there s definitely one bad apple doing the wrong thing, but do you think the numbers are dwindling? you know, unfortunately, there s a lot going on in our country right now. do i think the numbers are dwindling? compared to what my grandfather went through and my dad and my stepdad went through, yes, absolutely. i have seen things dwindle during my lifetime? i m not so sure. it feels like they re changing. they re morphing. sometimes they re more overt. sometimes they re more covert. i do believe that it is a result of the atmosphere we re in right now, or in the military, we say the commander sets the morale, ....