[Westbrook]

I surmise a bargain was struck where he won’t do jail time, but he will be impoverished by fines.

The law is being applied selectively.

The demonRATs do this kind of thing with total impunity, and without fear of ever being investigated or punished when discovered.

[Catmom]

Who started the complaint/investigation against D’Souza?

[cpdiii]

I surmise a bargain was struck where he won’t do jail time, but he will be impoverished by fines. The law is being applied selectively. The demonRATs do this kind of thing with total impunity, and without fear of ever being investigated or punished when discovered.

In the old Soviet Union this was called a "show trial." Its purpose was to show the public the indomitable power of government and instill fear of the government.