They have inadvertently exposed one of their dirty tricks machines.
I disagree. They don't care because no one will hear about these revelations other than political junkies like we who read FR. They know they can count on the MSM to put a lid on any of their dirty or lying activities.
This whole Rush episode is going to be a net loss for the RATs. This story probably won't be a big factor, but all in all, Rush is starting to roll them down on this issue.
Wouldn't it be great if we could have some god-like power and see people change their minds when things like this pop up? I think that there are actually a discrete number of people whose minds and votes change to our side when the left lies like this.