It is that desperation, that palpable sense of urgency about the need for that message right now that is simultaneously a strength of "Munich" and a source of drawbacks.

NPR: 'Munich': Spielberg's Most Provocative Film Yet

Her message of optimism was delivered with a sense of urgency as the uncertainty of the economy looms.

FORBES: Condi Rice Revs Up RNC!

And the main message I have is that the statistics every day underscore the urgency of the economic situation.

WHITEHOUSE: THE WHITE HOUSE