Obama Aspires to a 'Light Touch,' Not a Heavy Hand

As he prepares to release the most extensive proposals to change financial regulations since the 1930s, President Barack Obama is a bit anxious.

Anxious, that is, for people -- and specifically for his conservative critics -- to know he isn't the heavy-handed meddler some suspect.

"I think the irony … is that I actually would like to see a relatively light touch when it comes to the government," he said Tuesday in a White House interview...

WSJ: Obama Aspires to a 'Light Touch,' Not a Heavy Hand