What Dersh refuses to realize is that what he was seeing WAS her level of preparedness. (Unless you want to argue she was blowing it off, which I don’t believe.) Exercising ‘Affirmative Action’ gets Peter Principal results; people in slots they aren’t competent to be in.
YES! She is the Affirmative Action nominee. They talk about her qualifications; but, I know that the schools she went to were going to pass her with honors no matter what the quality of her output.