Tweet Grover Norquist says that dramatically cutting government spending would ultimately improve the lives of the elderly and poor. Read more: Government spending: How low can you go?  Read More →

Tweet Grover Norquist says that if a politician breaks the anti-tax pledge, he’ll help “educate the voters” about it. See original here: Norquist’s political hit list  Read More →

Tweet A surprising number of Americans are receiving federal government issued food stamps in the growing new social class called the “new poor.” Mark Strassmann reports on the formally well off families who were once full of food and rich futures, but now are now destitute. Link: America’s new poor fending for food stamps  Read More →

Tweet This “Sunday Morning” moment of nature takes you among the turkeys of Stonewall, Texas. Visit link: Turkeys of Texas  Read More →

Tweet Rep. Ron Paul, who is statistically tied in first in the Iowa polls among the 2012 GOP presidential candidates, spoke with Bob Schieffer on how America’s flawed policies contributed to 9/11, his stance on dealing with Iran, and the dismantling of key government institutions. Read this article: Paul: Flawed U.S. policy contributed to... 

Tweet Mediterranean olives have long been favored for making olive oil, but as Lee Cowan explains, California olives are now in the race competing for our attention. Visit link: Calif. making a dent in the olive oil market  Read More →

Tweet Toaster collectors attend the annual meeting of the Toaster Collectors Association in Columbia, South Carolina where Bill Geist got a lesson in great moments in toaster history from Dr. Ken Huggins who has collected and restored the more than 1,100 toasters on display at his home. More: Gathering of the toaster collectors  Read More →

Tweet With just four days to go before Wednesday’s deadline, members of the Congressional supercommittee talked by phone today, but held no formal sessions on how to cut the budget by some $1.2 trillion dollars. Russ Mitchell reports. Read more: Supercommittee pessimistic as deadline approaches  Read More →

Tweet The 39-year-old second son of Muammar Qaddafi, Saif al-Islam Qaddafi, was captured in South Libya. Read more here: Qaddafi’s son Saif captured  Read More →

Tweet In Nevada, downed power lines are being blamed for a wildfire outside Reno that destroyed 32 homes, damaged dozens more and forced 10,000 people to evacuate. See the rest here: Downed power lines blamed for Nev. wildfire  Read More →