“Thus, it was appropriate for powerful men such as Obama and Clinton to consult their wives...”
Bill Clinton (circa 1992) while campaigning for President:
“Ya, with Hillary you get two for the price of one, ha ha.” ..or words to that effect.
Hypocrites all!
Whatever may bother me about SP as a presidential candidate, talking with her husband and putting notes on her hand is not one of them.
Given the importance of oil in the Alaskan economy, it would certainly make sense to discuss oil issues with a superviser at an oil company. Also a “common” man might have a very good sense of what “plays in Peoria” politically speaking.