User blog comment:Epic~00/In Defense of: Dave/@comment-24971793-20150320214725/@comment-26897147-20150321190854

Dakota wasn't even derailed. She only competed in one season, and Dakotazoid didn't even change who she was on the inside. In order if for it to be derailment, her personality had to be altered from a completely different spectrum than it was at the start. Getting turned into a mutant =/=.