The country's going to hell in some variety of basket.

Syrup: "Aaaahhh! Why, why, WHY would Republicans bitch about the deficit, only to extend tax cuts that added $700 billion dollars to our national debt, and then reduce that debt by only $60 billion, by cutting programs that we actually NEED?"
Kiki: "They have a plan."
Syrup: "What?? What is it!? What could it possibly be!? Where is this country going?? To hell, most likely."
Kiki: "Yep."
Syrup: "In a handbasket."
Kiki: "No, more likely just some random basket."