>> the reason she failed to be confirmed was because <<
because she had hired a maid without papers?
Given that when she did so it was legal, and that unlike Baird she paid taxes for her employee, that was weatherable and didn’t collapse her nomination. What caused her nomination to fail was the Clintons leaking out rumors of table-dancing and such once it became clear she wasn’t a radical, then withdrawing the nomination under cover of the smears.