In theory, and given the inevitability with which the fixation on access journalism feeds the manufacturing of consent, it feels like the way for one party to hold the presidency forever is just to always resign 34 months into a four-year term and run the ascended VP as incumbent
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The grim irony of what went down with that whole thing is that, despite everything, the GOP came out looking worse from that whole fight and Bill Clinton's approvals bounced back high enough he likely could've won a third term
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Making the people who muttered that he should've resigned for the good of the party look like assholes, and then making Gore look like a bigger asshole for losing the election anyway (Despite actually winning the election, but that's another topic)
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