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Then there were 12: the Democrats’ fourth debate

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The Political Comeback of the 'Love Gov'

This chapter explores the tumultuous political journey of a governor, Mark Sanford, who seeks to challenge Donald Trump despite past scandals. It examines the quirks of his campaign, public reactions, and the overwhelming popularity of Trump within the Republican Party. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the evolving landscape of political discourse in America and how a history of infidelity may not deter today's voters.

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