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The Consequences of Perceived Mental Acuity in Politics

This chapter explores how perceptions of a leader's mental sharpness affect their electability within the Democratic Party. It reflects on the implications of cognitive abilities on a leader's decision-making and the potential consequences for their political agenda.

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