People are afraid of things they don't understand. They don't know how to relate. It threatens their security, their existence, their career, image.
If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care a lot about liberty, freedom of speech and expression, and fairness in journalism.