I don’t think the GOP will even try any more.
Remember, the NSA was listening to EVERYBODY. Lots of dirt.
What is odd is that while they were able to get to Roberts, he seems to have changed somewhat. Maybe he no longer cares, or he has some sort of leverage.
This started with the Clinton’s contact political database where supporters and detractors are profiled and any pressure needed to be applied to them are customized.
They have a stable of ‘journalists’ who they have profiled so that they can always get some message out through some sympathetic journalist.
IT’s only going to get worse.