Well, think, this might be something beyond mere addiction prosecution. I know, every addict in your neighborhood has the State's attorney bust into his or her doctors' offices, have his or her medical records bandied about on the internet. You're right , how could I be so blind? How could I not see that the Press, dying to score points against his brother though him, would not be a factor? Oh the humanity of my failing. Yes, we see Jeb will have to pardon Rush because that will play so well in the living rooms of the vast stupids out there who have no idea who Rush is except a from their local and national meat puppets. We know he 'll do it because the DNC, who give passes to ever dope dealing murderer they can, will see this and understand,acting with taste and discretion. What alternative universe are we discussing here?
Well, there's a lesson in here for all of us - once we start getting all hopped up on dope, very strange things can happen to us!! He's probably very fortunate to have survived what must now seem to him to have been a long, horrible nightmare.
It's not unusual for the target of an investigation to honestly feel like they're being unfairly singled out and picked on for improper reasons. From what I've seen so far, this investigation is not likely to lead to any really serious charges. At least, I hope not. ;-)