(Townhall) Believe it or not, this clip is probably the least of Montana Democrats' problems with their newly-minted Senate candidate. But let's watch it anyway. Her train of thought chugs to a cringe-worthy standstill midway through her rehearsed answer, leading to an awkward silence. After several seconds, the reporter takes pity on his interview subject and gamely bails her out with a lay-up question (via the Free Beacon):
Curtis: "It's my honor to travel around the state now for the next nine weeks and continue talking and listening to Montanans about the issues that are important to them. And…"
[Five Seconds of silence, Curtis looks at the ceiling, blinks, cracks embarrassed smile]
Interviewer: Where are you from?