1. This is an accurate description of oppo research and describes why oppo research did not discover the deceptions of Congressman-elect George Santos

But it skips over a larger problem: the Democratic Party's failure to invest and prioritize research

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/22/opinion/george-santos-oppo-research-dccc.html

Opinion | George Santos and how Opposition Research Really Works

A New York congressman-elect appears to have misrepresented extensive portions of his résumé. How does something get by an opposition researcher?

@juddlegum the problem is that democratic and leaning voters listen to every scandal even if irrelevant ( think hunter Biden). Republicans don’t care ( grab ‘‘em by the pussy)
@juddlegum one of the worst examples of dems punishing for the least infraction was al Franken.