I don’t think so. The writer(s) have a tendancy to switch plot lines and leave the old one dangling. If (when) they return to it, the situation has changed and we never find out why or how.
I remember folks putting out that theory. It might be correct, but I still doubt the prez-elect will finish his term and his handler’s vp pick is going to come back to bite them in the tushy.
Man. This site has become so laggy of late. Must be all the comments.