Racism, guns, GOP are sinking U.S.

The top 10 reasons the U.S. is in deep trouble:

10) North Carolina

9) gun violence considered a public-health issue

8) military buying commercial time to recruit and brag

7) Republican Party platform

6) increased racism

5) 30-40% of adults don't accept manmade climate change or evolution

4) highest prison population in the world (as percentage of aver-all population)

3) National Rifle Association

2) only modern nation without universal health care, and (drum roll please)

1) Donald Trump

This story was originally published August 2, 2016 at 4:39 PM with the headline "Racism, guns, GOP are sinking U.S.."