It could be their compassion, love of bike lanes or systemic corruption. I am not sure if it's always been like this or if social media made it more obvious. Washington is equally if not more corrupt. It takes a lot of sustained public outrage to motivate any reactions. The powerful usually get away with it because people owe them favors or share the same politics as those investigating. Do not be fooled pollyanna pretenses to piety. Every agency is at least a little dirty. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/02/mueller-dismisses-top-fbi-agent-in-russia-probe-over-possible-anti-trump-texts.html