Why does that ditz have anybody's sympathy? I'm sorry, but she makes me embarrassed to be a woman. She's a classic stereotype - scattered, weepy, indecisive. And she's probably even too old to be PMSing it.
Quite simply, she's not up to the job.
Don't underestimate Blanco.
Would the public persona she exhibits have made it to the top of Al Capone's regime?
What you see is a facade.
Look deeper.