But it is. They like the 1m new jobs. They believe we are trying to make progress on schools and hospitals. But for many families life's still a struggle. It's tough, balancing work and family.
Jobs can be insecure.
Inflation may be lower but the kid's trainers don't get any cheaper. Then, people hear the 20 second clip on the news. They see the ding-dong at prime minister's questions. They try to make sense of the swirling mass of news and comment in the 24-hour media age. And a fog descends on the very dialogue between Government and people necessary to get there.