He uses his wit and knowledge to skewer politicians on his television show, but he decides the biggest joke of all would be to actually run for President himself. He garners quite a bit of attention from his campaign and a couple of unconventional debates, so when he wins the election, it is unexpected but not inconceivable. The truth is a little more complicated than that, however. It turns out that Tom only won because of an error in the programming technology. Those behind the machinery know the truth, but they don't want to jeopardize the sale of their equipment by putting it out there. One person, however, thinks Tom Dobbs should be enlightened.