It's OK, Rick. I barely remember Sotomayor's name either.

In yet another oops moment for flailing Republican candidate Rick Perry, the Texas Governor froze up during an interview Friday with the Des Moines Register editorial board when trying to come up with the name of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. “When you see his appointment of two, from my perspective, inarguably activist judges whether it was…” Perry sputtered. “Not Montemayor.”

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“Sotomayor,” interjected someone off-camera.

“Sotomayor! Sotomayor…” Perry corrected himself. “And Kagan are both activist judges.”

Later on in the editorial interview, Perry incorrectly referred to the “eight” Supreme Court justices.

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