Pawlenty, on Fox, keeps mining "Ponzi on the Potomac" theme

​The only really new thing to come out of Tim Pawlenty's Fox News appearance on Tuesday was show host Bill Hemmer's weird ending comment that Minnesota seemed to be just another campaign stop for our I'm-not-running-for-president-yet governor. Fox News " would follow your travels OK whether it's Minneapolis or New Hampshire, Ohio or Washington DC," he said. We're sure he didn't mean it that way. Aren't we?

Otherwise, T-Paw keeps pitching to the right. And he's clearly decided to stick with his "Ponzi on the Potomac" line when talking about federal spending. As we've mentioned, when it comes to Ponzi schemers, Pawlenty knows whereof he speaks. Here's that Ponzi line: