You could say exactly the same thing in 1972 about the Committee to Reelect the President and the little incident at the Watergate Apartments and Offices.
But we know all about the "EVIL" that was Dick Nixon and the White Knights of Democracy the press became because of it. They've been telling us for 42 years!!!!
True but even then there was a true double standard of behavior. One for us and quite another for them.