[DuncanWaring]

...Egypt is in real trouble .....and so are we if Obama is re-elected.

We are also in real trouble if Obama is not re-elected.

The difference is that if Obama is not re-elected, there is a possibility of recovery, someday, probably many years down the road.

[Cincinatus' Wife]

Fair enough!

[Elsie]

The difference is that if Obama is not re-elected, there is a possibility of recovery, someday, probably many years down the road.

History proves your point:

When Israel had a righteous leader who followed GOD; it did well - but when they had one who followed a false god; they suffered.