[I-ambush]

I believe that her hesitancy in answering questions during the interviews was due to a desire not to contradict the positions of the one at the top of the ticket, rather than a lack of knowledge.

[In Maryland]

You may perhaps be right, but I would not underestimate the impact film editing might have had (in, for instance, the Couric “interview”) ... if you get enough on film, you can make anyone look bad.