Mike, not only that, but one main reason people are criticizing her is that she is not a typical politician–she didn’t “earn her stripes” by running for some other office first, etc. I.e., she has not been scheming for political power all her life. Granted, choosing her is not as good as throwing a dart at the phone book, but still, why not have a non-professional climber?

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