To answer your question: 'What is with kids and people in power?"

Control over every thing except themselves and their desires. Remember "Familiarity breeds contempt. I have a feeling that this goes a lot higher than we are being told.

pentagon always try to cover up criminal activity in the armed services. when a young pregnant marine went missing in my ares a couple of years ago it was several days latter that ncis informed local sheriff that missing girl was a victim of an ongoing rape investigation but they didn't think perp was involved after several more days of dogging by sheriff theyy game him perps name cearsar lorrene when local lawenforcement arrived to his house they found woman burned up in a fire pit in back yard and perp on way back to mexico. now somebody who deserves capital punishment can only get a life sentence because pentagon let him run. but if only they let sheriff lock him up when he was charged with rape in first place girl would still be alive enjoying her son