In her race for a seat in Maine's State Senate, Colleen Lachowicz has had to defend her double life as a level 85 orc on World of Warcraft. One commenter says that any WoW character she played would've been used against her by her opponents. Rhett Chassereau writes:
If she had rolled a priest, they'd have accused her of being a socialist, giving everyone free healthcare.
God forbid what they would've said if she turned out to be a Death Knight.
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