Warning lights are flickering on the nation's dashboard. Click for real-time data:

Meanwhile, Democrats are proposing that we raise our nation's debt limit by nearly $2 trillion, to a record $14 trillion or so.

Our federal government is literally broke. And yet, we keep hearing calls for more and more federal spending. At a certain point, this house of cards will collapse. As Margaret Thatcher said, "The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people's money."