America is now more than four years into The Russia Lie and nobody has gone to jail for it. The Spygate conspirators have escaped prosecution and, instead, are smiling smugly on the sets of their swank CNN gigs. How can that be? Well, hate to say it, but once Republicans conceded that Vladimir Putin meddled in the election, it gave the bad guys an airtight alibi. This is their story, and they’re sticking with it: John Brennan, James Comey, James Clapper et al. will say that whatever they did to stop the Red Menace from interfering in our democracy makes them American