Oddly, my leftist friends all seem to think so too. I'm a little more guarded but I like a few things about her:
1) Came from journalism, not law or academia
2) Doesn't seem to be a silver spoon kid
3) Negotiated very strongly with the US on the new NAFTA
She could be the political unicorn we have been awaiting. And we all could reunite with the Waldo even... I'm getting wet eyed...
This will be interesting. Finance Minister can be a step away from PM or a career killer.