President Obama's fight for rural America is personal. He was raised by a single mom and grandparents from Kansas. He hails from a farming state Illinois.
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew and does not patter down like a hailstorm.
Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
You have to be willing to deal with the ups and downs of the music the ups and downs of the audience.