In October and November, the government spent $292 billion more than it took in, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said.

That was even worse than the same period last year, when the government was on its way to posting a record $1.4 trillion deficit for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30. Read more HERE.

The American Republic will endure, until politicians realize they can bribe the people with their own money. -- Alexis de Tocqueville