Because at the time they thought the political damage would be too great. But now today in this time and place the arrogance of "I can do whatever I dam* well please and my worshippers will cheer me on" mentality of King RAT the dic(tator) enables him to be the true evil bas**rd he always was. His AUTHENTIC self . His worshippers adore him. They LOVE bad boys a whole lot. They think good folks are WEAK. Do you?