MSNBC anchor Katy Tur took another stumble Thursday as her longstanding struggle with basic facts suffered another public defeat.
As it turns out, North Dakota is not the same thing as Montana. But, you know. Tomato, to-mahto:
Katy Tur doesn’t know the difference between Montana and North Dakota
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“And by the way, you’re looking at Montana on the other side, and Montana the polling doesn’t show Heidi Heitkamp in a particularly — I’m sorry, Tester, not Montana. I’m talking about North Da — No, never mind,” Tur said while stumbling through a segment on Thursday.
For those who don’t know, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp is a Democrat running for re-election in North Dakota. Sen. Jon Tester is a Democrat running for re-election in Montana.
“Ignore me. Ignore me,” she said while in the process of trying to explain the November midterm elections, after she realized the two are, in fact, separate states. “I was getting Montana and North Dakota confused because, I don’t know. I just was.”
“Never mind. Ignore me,” she added. For once, we agree.
