The Super Committee could make themselves look like all-stars if they initiated some *effective* oversight of entitlement programs.  For instance, don't all people like this to continue receive food stamps:
 
People used to be embarrassed to use food stamps and receive any kind of aid.  Now, it's actually become a career path for many.  Just drive through Dorchester or Mattapan at 1pm on any weekday.  It's like church just got out.