Is it possible that your list is a list of problems we need to solve?
In the business world, a string of losing seasons seldom produces continued tenure, much less raises, for the top management. (I live east of Cleveland, and few seem to want to be Mayor of Cleveland. The "opposition" to the incumbent Mayor last election consisted of two convicted criminals - a grafter who served his prison sentence for taking bribes and a chronic drunk driver. The incumbent easily "won." "Victory," a "New Beginning," etc. is proclaimed every 2-3 years as the population, physical safety, and averag