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Challenging Hope in Political Transformation
The speaker previously believed that a significant external event would prompt a shift in political behavior towards maturity and unity. However, the COVID-19 pandemic disproved this hope, leading to increased polarization and chaos. The speaker now doubts the possibility of any combination of factors creating a more ideal political system. The upcoming events and conventions are unlikely to promote a return to a more bipartisan and respectful political discourse.