When you think back about it, the Republican party became utterly impotent shortly after “Filegate” back in the Clinton years. They have -never- recovered from those days, and no one in the FBI was purged for that partisan use of a federal agency.
The whole place is an Augean stable.
I am absolutely convinced that blackmail is at work each hour of each day in not only the offices of Republican office holders in the House and Senate but in the Supreme Court as well. It is the only explanation for some of the things that have gone on in the 2 Obama Administrations.
I also think they ALL know it and this is why Ryan and others turn down being speaker. They know if they take that chair that some of their secrets are going to get thrown up in their face. We have only to look at Hastert to understand that this is so.
And, the feds let him off the hook to shut him up. He probably knows enough to bring the whole house of cards down. You watch on Oct. 28. I would bet serious money he will get a relative slap on the wrist.
How about Mike Rogers? He basically cleared Hillary and now I think is a CNN analyst?