American families are worried. Many are hurting. Most of our fellow citizens feel that America is on the wrong track. As parents we are concerned that the country we leave for our children and grandchildren won't be as prosperous or secure as the one we inherited. Meanwhile, the Obama administration seems out of ideas and out of touch with the realities in Ohio.
Four years ago, the country had high hopes for President-elect Barack Obama. He didn't have a lot of experience - even his own running mate had questioned if he was ready for the job - but he delivered eloquent speeches with soaring rhetoric.