heard him give or major statement he s made. most don t know what he s done or said that marks him as a conservati conservative. what we know is the way he reacts to people. if someone criticizes him, he criticizes them. if he doesn t like the way somebody is behaving, he goes after them. he s grouchy, grumpy, in fact he s ready to let you or anyone else know about it. in other words, he s in the same mood as most of this country. that s what president obama needs to get a hold on. if president obama wants this country to listen to him, he s got to get in touch with the mood we re in. retired people are watching their savings, worried about the lower interest rate, worried that the money saved is getting smaller each week. people facing retirement worry that what they re able to put away so far may not be enough. young people out of school are looking at a job market bare of opportunity. failure to launch isn t just the name of a movie, but it s become the new norm.