Midday profiles leading presidential candidates: Ron Paul University of Minnesota's Lawrence Jacobs profiles Texas Congressman Ron Paul, who is one of the top contenders for the nation-leading Iowa Caucuses January 3, 2012.11:00 a.m.
Guests
Larry Jacobs: Director of the University of Minnesota Humphrey School's Center for the Study of Politics and Governance.
Alan Simpson on making the hard choices to fix the budget Former Wyoming Sen. Republican Alan Simpson speaks at the City Club of Cleveland about his work as co-chair of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, popularly known as the Simpson-Bowles Commission.12:00 p.m.