lepton - read the Greenfield piece at the link below... It explains the ‘why’ to Obama’s meanness... Youll love it:
There are few moments that sum up the meanness of spirit of the Obama Blockade as well as a park ranger angrily telling senior citizens to get back on the bus and stop taking photos because they are engaging in forbidden recreating.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/3077130/posts
Thank you. For how hyperbolic it sounds, or especially would have sounded a couple of weeks ago, it makes a disturbing amount of sense.