Inland Intrigue

Synopsis

Tyler Conway, A Student At The University Of Southern California, Has Yet To Line Up Work For The Summer Before His Senior Year. At The Suggestion Of A Family Friend, Tyler Begins Interning For Kevin Maxley, A Former City Councilman Turned Real Estate Developer Running As A Moderate Republican In A Swing District In The Inland Empire. Running Against Maxley Is Dick Mullhill, A Democrat And Former Banker Backed By The Democratic Party Establishment. As Tyler Learns All Of The Ropes Of Campaign Life, He Comes Across Conspiracy Theory-prone Voters, A Congressman’s Zealously Flirtatious Sister, And A Group Of Hard-partying College Republicans. Tyler Soon Learns Of Rumors Of Misbehavior And Corruption In Both Campaigns, And That The Car Accident Death Of A Former Coworker Of His Father’s May Not Have Been All That It Seemed. As Election Night 2012 Rolls Around, Tyler Figures It All Out, For Better Or Worse.