Political Maneuvering and Power Dynamics

This chapter explores the unconventional paths to power within the political landscape, notably the rise of a key figure without traditional primary processes. It examines the strategies employed by influential players in the Democratic Party and the implications for democracy, highlighting the internal struggles and ethical dilemmas of maneuvering. The discussion also critiques the control parties exert over candidates and the dynamics of presidential debates, revealing a competitive arena masked by a facade of unity.