An average cowboy aspires to bigger things in life, so he borrows money from his girlfriend to buy a ranch, and then promptly dumps her for a banker's daughter. His aspirations continue to rise and he runs for political office, which prompts him to join a posse led by a bully who is in search of the cowboy's best friend, who has become a rustler. Playing the political game, the cowboy watches in silence as his best friend is lynched. Th