You know what wouldn't get the nations attention? FISA, election tampering, secret wiretapping, blah,blah,blah.

But you know what would get the entire nation listening? The smearing of a conservative Christian judge, a Hero on the left of the #metoo movement, feminism vs. machismo, Dem vs Republican, highest court in the land, Roe v. Wade.

Now everyone is watching the drama.

What if Strzok's texts just happened to have evidence of a plot to sabotage the next SC nominee?

That would be as Q put it- a great "Start (public justification to proceed (clean)).