disconnect. in fact, he calls romney the gop s al gore. all right. so let s get into this. you write that romney s emotion deficit is doing to him what republicans, basically what we saw with al gore. expect what you mean by that? yeah, sure. when we talk about romney s trouble connecting with the conservative base we tend to talk a lot more about issues, the health care program in massachusetts that was passed or even his religion which some christian conservatives might be suspicious of. but really i think it s more of a personality and temper meant tall kind of thing. temperamentally he s not a conservative. conservatives, one thing you can say about them, real committed, engaged political conservatives hate liberals and hate liberalism. if you go to them and you give a speech that s rip roorg of what liberals are trying to do to this country, ra-rah-rah. romney can t do that.