Egg-sactly. The 'rats have laid low a few days waiting for this issue to take shape. It now is becoming clear that it has all the ingredients for a scandal which can do massive political damage to the apparently clueless president. He really doesn't seem to see this coming. He is mired on the wrong side of the issue, and as conservatives' anger is building toward high heat, the 'rats will be more than happy to throw a few logs on the fire.
That was almost a poetic interpretation of corruption consuming corruption.