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Clinton was a bad candidate. Her time at Sec State gave us a slew of foreign policy bungles. Her time in the Senate under Bush Jr was even worse.
That's why she got upset by Obama in 2008. People rightfully didn't trust her to run the country, even from within her own party. She was so unpopular that she nearly lost to a socialist junior senator from Vermont in her second attempt.
If we could have just left the office vacant from 2016 to 2020, that might have been a better move for the country.
At least she wouldn't have tipped SCOTUS into the favor of the anti-abortionists.
That's assuming she was ever allowed to seat a judge.
An empy seat would have been overwhelmingly less damaging than what we got