Biden Tests Positive, Thiel's Influence, and Vance's Rise in Politics

The chapter covers President Biden testing positive for COVID and explores the background of tech billionaire Peter Thiel, his political influence, and support for Republican candidates like J.D. Vance. It highlights Vance's evolution in Republican politics, from anti-Trump to pro-Trump, and questions his appeal to different voting blocs. The chapter also discusses Vance's Rust Belt appeal, connections to Silicon Valley elites, and the shifting dynamics within the Republican Party under Trump's leadership.