senate committee is chaired by a republican just like the house intelligence committee is chaired by a republican. we don t know how far the senate judiciary investigation is going to go whether it s a hearing or two on the question of this, but it s still republicans expanding the review of this president s conduct. one noteworthy thing i ve noticed when talking with rankd file republicans, they don t use the phrase witch hunt. i m not saying it s universal, they don t use the phrase witch hunt they say let s follow this investigation where it leads. even if they sort of defend the president by going on to say maybe he had appropriate contacts with intelligence officials because he s new to this and don t know what he s doing, even when they say that they will say let s let the investigation go where it leads. and you have to assume that among other things they are aware of what the public thinks of this and that majorities of the public think that say serious matter that needs to b