[img]http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100630/capt.dbae55aef9f1450a961a8f6cd8e9d560-dbae55aef9f1450a961a8f6cd8e9d560-0.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=EM_Z1JopgEhHZvaX2J_g.w--[/img]AP - Seizing on a political opportunity, President Barack Obama on Wednesday lashed out at Republicans as out of touch with the daily problems of Americans, hoping to sharpen the contrast with the opposition party as midterm elections loom and economic anxiety still runs high.