Learn All About Government at Your Local Bar

Minnesota governor and potential Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty, at an appearance in Waverly, Iowa over the weekend:

Watch the behavior of people at an open bar versus a cash bar. It is very different. That's all you need to know about government. If you have an open bar, you're going to have one set of behaviors, and we've got to get back -- at least partially -- to a cash bar.

(Hat tip: Officials Say the Darndest Things)