as barry petersen reports, patience is already in short supply. >> reporter: you've seen the pictureswherever you vote this year, you know there's a good chance you need to be ready to wait and wait and wait. >> we've been here eight hours and 30 minutes. >> reporter: at the polls, at the grocery store, in traffic, we americans are really waiting. but consider this. even before the pandemic, we spent an estimated two years of our lives waiting in lines. >> open up! open up! >> reporter: and with covid cases on the rise again, it's fair to say many of us just can't wait for things to get back to normal. but it turns out impatience may be almost as dangerous as the virus itself. people are just so anxious to return to what used to be. it seems a dangerous trend. >> you know, there's an interesting study where they give people the choice to sit around and get bored or give themselves painful electric shock. and about 70% of men chose to give themselves painful electric shocks as opposed to sit around and get bored. people don't like to get bored. people do not like to be controlled. peop

well, barry petersen will be along shortly to instruct us all in the virtues of patience.hen it's on to a giant of american journalism, who never really existed. he is charles foster kane, the anti-hero of the classic museum citizens kane. although orson welles gets the acclaim, people are hoping for him to get his fair share. for ben mankiewicz it is all a family affair. >> welcome, mr. kane. >> welcome. >> reporter: to see why citizen kane is a classic, you should know the story behind it. >> these extremely different personalities collided with one another and made something that we still talk about today. >> reporter: it's in a new film, my grandfather at the center, later on "sunday morning." >> pauley: stevie nicks is a long-time member of the rock band fleetwood mac, not to mention a solo artist as well. this morning she'll be taking to tracy smith for the record. ♪ >> reporter: after five decades in the music industry, stevie nicks is suddenly as hot as ever, with a new song, a new feature film, and a whole new following. why do you think you are here? >> because i

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for "cbs this morning saturday," barry petersen, colorado. >> that was just fantastic. >> yeah. >> and. >> i would take that job. i really would. >> all you have to do is just stay still and then just roll the -- >> i could imagine. >> but important. >> yes, we can -- we laugh at barry's reaction because he's such a natural and so great about it but it's an important story. >>> in just ten days, another important story. our ballots will have the final say on our future. but turns out they have a lot to say about our past as well. up next, the colorful and rather surprising history of this instrument of democracy and how it's helped shape the nation we know today. you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." ♪ beds get sick too protection. lysol laundry sanitizer kills 99.9% of illness-causing bacteria detergents leave behind. proven to kill covid-19 ♪ keep it together 'til this work call wraps ♪ ♪ sip that smooth roast and try your best not to snap ♪ ♪ the best part of wakin' up is folgers in your cup ♪ like the "visit a doctor anywhere our rv takes us" plan. and the "zero copays means