President Obama said 2012 , `` if you 're watching TV , it 's just kind of a whole downer '' `` If you watch the nightly news , it feels like the world is falling apart , '' he said Monday . This is n't the Second time the Middle East has been a media critics . The good news is that American leadership has never been more necessary , and there 's really no competition out there for the ideas and the values that can create the sort of order that we need in this world . '' `` Good news does n't get the same kind of ratings as bad news anymore , '' he said in Monday .
President Obama said 2012 , `` if you 're watching TV , it 's just kind of a whole downer '' `` If you watch the nightly news , it feels like the world is falling apart , '' he said Monday . This is n't the Second time the Middle East has been a media critics . `` Good news does n't get the same kind of ratings as bad news anymore , '' he said in Monday .