[Publius]

That will only work if a court of law proves that the elected official was in on the fix. Most elected officials understand the concept of deniability. That is where shame comes in.

[JockoManning]

You may well be right. I just think there’s got to be sufficient connection—proven connection—to trash a lot of the high ranking politicos—from their own cell phones as well as other sources. And, a lot of staff members can be ‘levereged’ to squeal on their biggy employers.