Diner patron Kate O'Leary likes Obama , but doubts how much change he can bring . Republican Tom Ridge says consumers need to be more confident . Other diners says Washington is missing a spirit of cooperation , too . Lurvey said the pain of losing her job and dealing with foreclosure have taught her there are some things the government ca n't do . ` Going beyond expectations has been a ` ` reality check '' for the country , Debbie Lurvey says .
Diner patron Kate O'Leary likes Obama , but doubts how much change he can bring . Republican Tom Ridge says consumers need to be more confident . Other diners says Washington is missing a spirit of cooperation , too . Going beyond expectations has been a ` ` reality check '' for the country , Debbie Lurvey says .