I personally believe these ‘gods’ of government overplayed their hand. Whomever monitored Flynn's phone calls, also monitored the calls of those in the Obama administration, top down. AND did nothing.
After the Libya destruction all bets were off with the progressives best friends the Russians.. Good grief, after the Berlin wall came down, we the tax payers were on the hook for all manner of goodies to assist the Russian bear.
Who have the Russians been ‘blackmailing’ during every liberal president since Truman?
Michael Flynn, was (still is?) a semi-regular guest on the state-controlled Russian propaganda media outlet, Russia Today (RT).
NSA Advisor Michael Flynn seated next to Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Jill Stein (for good measure) at the 10th Anniversary Gala for Russia Today.