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So Bascially Comey said what we already knew about Trump (Original Post) brettdale Jun 2017 OP
Now we know the dossier is at least partly true, and the firing reason wasn't a rumor. It was real. lindysalsagal Jun 2017 #1
Problem is: GaYellowDawg Jun 2017 #3
Comey stated that trump was attempting to obstruct the Flynn investigation in his opinion. The_Casual_Observer Jun 2017 #2
Obstruction of justice rockfordfile Jun 2017 #4
Comey took a dive GreydeeThos Jun 2017 #5

lindysalsagal

(22,998 posts)
1. Now we know the dossier is at least partly true, and the firing reason wasn't a rumor. It was real.
Thu Jun 8, 2017, 06:05 PM
Jun 2017

So it legitimizes all of the smoke and makes it easier to sell the fire.

GaYellowDawg

(5,112 posts)
3. Problem is:
Thu Jun 8, 2017, 06:07 PM
Jun 2017

The Republican congress will simply say "Fire? What fire? Fake news." Hell, if they can deny climate change, then whatever Trump did will be no problem for them to excuse.

 

The_Casual_Observer

(27,742 posts)
2. Comey stated that trump was attempting to obstruct the Flynn investigation in his opinion.
Thu Jun 8, 2017, 06:06 PM
Jun 2017

That was new to me.

GreydeeThos

(958 posts)
5. Comey took a dive
Thu Jun 8, 2017, 06:12 PM
Jun 2017

He is owned by the Trump people. Comey has been blackmailed, bought off, and promised future rewards if he just leaves town and never comes back.

Watch for Comey to take a well paid consulting job for one of the Koch industries in the mid west and is never seen again

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