The dance of democracy is in all its glory. Political parties of all stripes have spread far and wide to campaign. Even the corners of India, where life barely stirs for extended periods, are now blazing with ambition and heat. This is how elections happen: the heat of political discourse often gets hotter than the heat of the peak summer sun. But beneath the rhetoric of a politician is an overworked mind, constantly second-guessing its every move to impress its electorate.