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Speakeasy: Montana governor smacks both bodies of Congress

October 15, 2012 | 6:03 pm | Modified: October 15, 2012 at 6:05 pm
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"I am not goofy enough to be in the House, and I'm not senile enough to be in the Senate."

-- Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer, discussing his political future in a freewheeling interview with the AP. The popular Democratic governor is known for colorful rhetoric and unusual stunts, like earlier this year when he marched around Times Square in New York handing out trinkets to promote Montana tourism.

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