Yes, and I am repulsed that you could postulate that. I'll add your name to the list along with Dorothy Reik.
I postulate a hypothetical precisely people like us need to be aware of the motivations, strengths, weaknesses and tactics of both our enemies, friends and alleged friends.
Ron Paul, Ben Carson and others raised a lot of money. Where did that money go? Was it used to advance their candidacies? Or to benefit solely the fundraisers?
The same with people seeking personal attention where they become the issue rather than the issue they are advocating.
When do we in the grassroots benefit, or not, from their actions?