Yeah, one of the largest problems with our society is that the rules are selectively applied.

This is also why I get peeved when people try and dismiss any attempts at political accountability as simple partisanship.
While I don't doubt that the opposing political party is pursuing accountability for political gain, who else can or will
make even token efforts? No one.

For who could be free when every other man's humour might domineer over him? - John Locke (2nd Treatise, sect 57)