Democrats consider being honest a sin...
For the Democrats, if you don't have your husband, wife, girlfriend or boyfriend on your payroll then you're not living up to what they expect of you. If you're not doing insider trading or selling influence you're making your party look bad. You do not sell out your values. Truth is the way forward.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/saraharnold/2023/11/01/gaetz-roasts-journalist-who-attack-mike-johnson-n2630652