The most common listening problem is

a. not giving other people a chance to talk.
b. assuming what the other person has to say isn't important.
c. paying attention but misinterpreting the message.
d. trying to listen to two people at once.

from the political point of view it could be said that the candidate   is an effective speaker because she takes a strong position on the issue. it is an open discussion but probably she is making a presentation and can choose which subjects she wants to address. she is very likely to attain her aim which is to convince voters to accept her proposal.

different routes can lead to sammy to different places, with different roads.   if you check a map, you can see the routes.   try to make connections of the places and count how many there are.   hope this : )