Is it really that difficult?

If this was your household or your business, would you be on vacation? Do you really think he is out promoting jobs and the economy, or just trying to be on the defense against a major incoming Republican candidate? Are we on the edge of a major world crisis that can ultimately change our monetary policies, economies, governments, and way of life? Do we really not see the dramatic slow growth and economic downturn here, in Europe, and in Asia? Are we going to find ourselves at a point were money means nothing and only tangible goods can be trusted? In our human history has this happened before? Are we embarrassed by the media and the actions of others on our behalf? Where has our drive for success gone, not only for us but also for our brothers?