This dingbat is what happens when you allow Ivy League history majors to run your country.
Started her government career under Clinton.....
As to education: "She earned a bachelor of arts degree from Brown University in 1983, where she studied Russian literature, political science, and history." Wiki article
One notes that so many, including some of today's generals, are liberal arts types, and many are lawyers. Inconsequential, excepting their long careers are "public servants" by which they acquire a sinecure unavailable to us "deplorables."