I think you are right, she will be tightly scripted and coached. And as a result, she will be boring. Fine with me.
“I’m hoping her arrogance will overcome her instructions and she will speak out away from the talking points. She is sure to bring us more voters if she does.”
On the other hand, if she tries to appear pleasant throughout the whole thing, her face might shatter. Should be an ‘interesting’ speech. ;-)
I remember when Thereeeeeeeeza Heinz started her speech in a foreign language - no doubt the Euro-loving libs adored it, but there was a collective gasp from normal Americans. We may admire people who speak foreign languages, but we don't want to be spoken to in a foreign language.