Is America Declining?

America faces many challenges in the years ahead. The problems with nation our numerous. And if something isn't done soon we could find ourselves becoming a second rate power. The American people agree. We are headed in the wrong direction.

Polls show the Pessimism of the American People
"Pollsters: 'Everything is terrible'":
 * In just one week, polls found politicians of all stripes are hitting approval numbers with record lows. The president finds himself roughly as popular as a trip to the dentist. The entire Democratic Party gets the thumbs down. Oh, and so does the Republican Party.
 * But it doesn’t stop there. Americans are also bummed out about the future in general, especially the economy. Things are so low that even an old favorite, sugar, polled poorly.