This flame is eternal, Anon.
It's not them, it's their audience that is stupid. You asked, so I will telly you why…two words: public schools.
I lived in her neighborhood a long time ago. She wouldn't give me the time of day. Cindy on the other hand…different story.
I never got anywhere near that close, but to my shock I did, shall we say, get the time of day.
From my experience - and what I could tell seeing how she acted in person, she was not whole, and she had a lot of fear and an inappropriately low self-image.