[skeeter]

Or, you can analyze her strengths and weaknesses and come to a conclusion on her viability as a candidate.

If every once in a while one of these insiders came to a different conclusion, you might have a point.

Could it be her 'strengths and weaknesses' aren't the only considerations in these incessant articles?

[freedumb2003]

If every once in a while one of these insiders came to a different conclusion, you might have a point.

Ah! I get it!

You were observing what we are seeing in the media. I thought it was a false dichotomy.

In that context it is a very good observation -- no seems to be tepid nor objective when it comes to Mrs. Plain.