President Tim Connors is slipping badly in the polls and doesn't stand a chance of being re-elected. Chief of Staff Arthur Locke blames the First Lady, abrasive feminist Congresswoman Rachel Connors.Locke thinks he has the solution. Wouldn't it be easier to re-elect a handsome, grieving widower?When his plan to assassinate the President's wife goes terribly wrong, Locke sets in motion a chain of events that could allow him eventually to place himself...