$5 says, even though he might have grumbled about it, he was always mister this-is-fine. It was only once he realized they had designs on one of **HIS** children (he has no sons??) that he earnestly became agitated.

So on one hand it's refreshing to see where he's at, but on the other... if they drop the policies that directly affect HIM, he could just as easily revert to complacent boomer.