The Art of the Backhanded Apology
Looking for a lesson in how to say you’re sorry? Don’t ask Brian Schweitzer. Jon Stewart took the Montana governor to task on the ‘Daily Show’ Wednesday for his cheeky clarification after being quoted on The Daily Beast saying Romney’s ‘family came from a polygamy commune.’

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