She owns and rides a bike. Believe me, the brotherhood and sisterhood of bikers is strong.
She and her husband own a fishing business. She can go into a New Hampshire fishing town and speak authoritatively about the industry.
Special needs children, rank and file union membership, public school teachers challenges (per parents), energy policy, ethics in government and on and on.
Like her or not. Agree with her or not, one thing that is not arguable is she connects with Middle America like no other Republican candidate since "you know who".
I agree. That's why I said that attempting to present an "image" that is not really her is a losing strategy. People who are paying attention can tell whether what she says is well-thought-out and realistic, even if she says it with a smile and a wink.