Oh Em Gee
"Throughout her political career, she has pursued vendettas, fired officials who crossed her and sometimes blurred the line between government and personal grievance," the [New York] Times said based on public documents and 60 interviews.
The newspapers said her style left some with bad feelings and she had appointed many of her school chums to major government posts. The Times said she appointed a high school classmate to a $95,000-a-year job at the State Division of Agriculture after she cited her childhood love of cows as a qualification for the job. (Reuters)
Because that's what we really need in Washington--another secretive, grudge-carrying politician who fills important positions based on buddy-dom.