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Americans Weigh In On Excitement

LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST:

Good morning, I'm Linda Wertheimer. Fellow Americans, which of these events is the most exciting - the Super Bowl, the Iowa caucuses, the latest installment in the Star Wars franchise? According to a new Bloomberg politics poll, it's the Super Bowl. You knew that. But surprise - the Iowa caucuses edged out Star Wars for number two. Clearly, the force needs to awaken just a little bit earlier - we do. This is MORNING EDITION. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.

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