Reply #4: Perhaps the PTB came to that conclusion as well.

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Just like Glenn Beck became a distraction once people began to call out his BS and Ailes showed him the Door.

So they throw us a Bone. There are plenty of other actors waiting in the wings for their chance to die. DeMint gets put out to Pasture with a cushy job, so he won't make waves. If he does good works for them, perhaps they will rehabilitate him, once things die down.

Same with Karl Rove, except, there's a bit of a Money problem. Not a big deal, since a lot of it went to media outlets that the Boys control. Think of it as a creative way to launder Money.