(Physics doesn't much understand the weak-force, also radioactive decay--surely not to a fare-thee-well.)
So using that as an overlay on the self-deceptive making of a new political Tribe, next: may not be as illuminating as your excerpted quote, Clintons won elections.
Might as well say, but But.. Mussolini made the trains run on time! So if this were "pro-Clinton" rationales tabulated, [inspected; detected]
and not views of a mere handful of wonks: well, that would say that the Donkey is well past a couple half-lives.

So where DOES a one find: a young Bernie Sanders (?) sans most expected blind spots so as not to emulate the young Mozart
..a candle which flamed out as he barely made it into 30s. Eh? (cf. the young Barak under, 'famous disappointments re following-through.')