14min chapter

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast cover image

Franklin Foer, James Downie & Hannah Fried

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

CHAPTER

The Collapse of a Political Campaign

This chapter discusses the current political campaign of a candidate facing a collapse, comparing it to past candidates with implausible slogans. They explore the lack of media coverage and how this candidate becomes a last resort option. They also touch on the concept of boringness in politics and the pressure for the media to prioritize sensational stories.

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