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Perhaps it's that she's cynically wrapped herself in these values publicly in order to climb the ladder but then immediately turns around and acts in a way that's entirely incongruous with these stated values. The somewhat bothersome part is other people unknowingly take her seriously and promulgate seemingly popular false virtues to the determent of everyone.

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Don’t discount people’s capacity for self deception. We all want to be the hero of our own story.

In any event we are judged by the totality of our actions, not a subset of our beliefs. Hitler was a vegetarian who wanted to ban smoking.

And, you do have to give it to him... he did kill Hitler.

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