I agree that this is one more piece of evidence that Joyce is incompetent. So what? That particular dead horse has been flogged to jelly. We all know, and are weary of that sad truth.
Hrdlicka is the new kid in town, and all we have is this fluff piece positioned by the Grupenliars. She will sink or swim on her own merits;either way we'll then get a chance to pillory her for sport and angst relief.
D18S