Sport climbing grades are often soft.
They just are.
And they change not one iota based on the reproductive organs of the person climbing them.
(Hint: I’m being a Trad snob, not a sexist.)
And the person in question achieved this athletic feat PRIOR to running for office.
Whereas, every other example referenced in the article occurred DURING their elected tenure.
Did I mansplain that well enough for you to understand?