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Grapevine: John Edwards 'trims' costs

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    Former presidential candidate trades salons for Supercuts

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And now some fresh pickings from the political grapevine congress is handing out fewer earmarks for less of your money but.

There's also less accountability.

That is from the congressional pig book on pork barrel spending projects for 2012.

Citizens Against Government Waste finds -- -- have decreased.

By 98%.

Since 2010.

And the cost has dropped 80%.

Questionable items are still getting funded though highlights include 255.

Million dollars to upgrade the M one Abrams tank.

That is opposed by the Pentagon.

115.

Million for the United Nations democracy fund despite the Obama administration never requesting such funding.

And three million for aquatic plant control.

Saturday rocker and Mitt Romney supporter Ted Nugent called the Obama administration evil.

And added if President Obama gets reelected quote I will either be dead or in jail by next this time next year.

The Democratic National Committee pounced calling the remarks deplorable and demanding Romney denounce them.

Romney's camp has said the candidate believes everyone needs to be civil.

White house Press Secretary Jay Carney punted today saying.

We can't police statements of all supporters.

And finally former democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has apparently traded in salon haircuts.

For super cuts.

The New York Post reports employees at the Raleigh, North Carolina super cuts shop count Edwards as a client saying he gets the 1295 -- Edwards is famous for giving 400 dollar haircuts from a Beverly Hills stylist the post points out.

He could get them for free in federal prison if he's found guilty of violating campaign finance laws.

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