The truth is right in front of you.
It sounds like spousanon just gave you a bargaining chip. She wants you to waste a couple hrs of your life so you should get something in exchange. Chips are hard to come by, choose wisely.
The Purple Tie don't lie. Gowdy has been all talk and no action his entire political career. He is a compromised RINO forced to resign his seat, nothing more.
There is not one shred of evidence that would indicate this.