In court papers, state prison officials indicated their prospects for buying the drugs started to change as soon as it seemly likely lawmakers would pass the shield law.

"Whether it's technically extortion, whether it is some other misconduct, nothing about this is seemly for a former president," she said.

The ambitions of most of the GOP’s presidential aspirants are larger than any executive experiences that might make their ambitions more seemly.

It was all very public, and not very seemly.

Her trial would be more seemly had she offered a different defense.