[bogeybob]

It is often 'who you know' rather than 'what you know' in these United States. This has been the case for many years. Clinton was a classic case of 'who you know'.

[Egregious Philbin]

It is often 'who you know' rather than 'what you know' in these United States. This has been the case for many years. Clinton was a classic case of 'who you know'.

So much for "character counts" then.