thing for the power of that part of the state, the power of that part of the government to be brought to bear against the president s political enemies. to be brought to bear, to gin up something for his political benefit. authoritarian leaders, the world over, tend to get re-elected specifically because they bring the power of the state to bear on the election machinery that keeps them in power. the u.s. justice department being employed here to try to rerun that part of the 2016 campaign, where they ginned up a fake scandal and tried to pin it on the democrats, so that the media and all its both-sides-ism would make that democratic scandal auto to be as big or bigger than the plain as day scandals on trump side, the justice department being part of that play, part of that re-run in 2020, that s a bad thing for 2020. but it is also a bad thing for the country. that s a big, bad red flag sign