Well, she was an Air Force veteran that definitely knew better.
But that's what happens when you get out of the military, have no prospects, wind up cleaning pools and that doesn't last for long, and in desperation you look for something to believe in and somebody to blame for all your problems.
Trump gave her all that.
People wonder how on earth Hitler ever pulled off what he pulled off. Well, you just saw it. As a German friend of mine said, "You Americans have just woke up as we did long ago to find that a third of your people would kill another third of your people while the other third watched based only on one man's rhetoric."