"It's absolutely essential that eight weeks from today, on Nov. 2, we make the right choice, because if we make the wrong choice then the danger is that we'll get hit again and we'll be hit in a way that will be devastating from the standpoint of the United States," [via the AP]

This does not appear to be leadership. This is a desperate scare tactic. Is it just me, or do we appear to be living in a dark, dark time?