A long rambling, incoherent news conference/speech given by a public official that leaves you more confused about the official's real reasons for making the statement.
Governor Palin's speech 3 July 2009 announcing her intent to resign was truly sanfordesque.
To make a public jackass of one's self, then repeatedly apologize for it ad nauseum until nobody wants to listen to you anymore. From Mark Sanford, Governor of South Carolina, during his unfortunate public indiscretion.