Dennis Hastert made Speaker because of his flaws, not in spite of them, which Ariana Huffington noted in 1997, and locals in Kane Count, Illinois before that. The Clintons, plus other members of The Combine (aka the Uniparty, Elite, et al.) have dirt for the purpose of blackmail, for policy and for profit.
Hastert is in jail for lying to the FBI. Since Hilliary talked to the FBI, we know that she lied to the FBI. Usually, it's the blackmailers who go to jail, but when the blackmailers occupy the highest positions in government ...
My point - such deviant behaviors and rings exist. Dismissing them as fake news without investigation is not acceptable. Podesta’s weird emails should be investigated, but until such investigation, people will continue to discuss and speculate.
Treason doth never prosper; what’s the reason?
For if it prosper, none dare call it treason!