Bound together by the legacy of the Civil War, the American Left and Right stagger down a middle road that takes them where neither side wants to go. With this backdrop, the president puts together a plan to gain a third term and ultimately become dictator. All too late, the nation learns just how much power the supposedly co-equal executive branch of government has been given over the years and just how much contempt the president has for the Constitution. While the president still enjoys the support of the progressives, Democrats, socialists, and communists in the blue states, the red states draw the line. Will there be another civil war? Just how bloody will the parting be?