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lunamagica

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25. Like I said on another post sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, and usually the simplest explanation

Reply to The_jackalope (Reply #24)

Thu Apr 12, 2018, 06:11 PM

Apr 2018

is the correct one.

Comey saw that Hillary was unstoppable, so he tipped the scale to push trump over the winning line when there was no time for Hillary.s campaign to recover. Not that complicated, really.

He could have said that trump was also under investigation, you know.

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A burning question about Comey. Will he tell the whole truth about his [View all] Ninga Apr 2018 OP

I hope he does SHRED Apr 2018 #1

I've heard him express regrets. He may speak about it more fully in his book rainin Apr 2018 #2

Bob Dylan exboyfil Apr 2018 #12

When did he express any regrets? lunamagica Apr 2018 #19

He already has. H2O Man Apr 2018 #3

+ 1 nt backtoblue Apr 2018 #21

Fk comey and his fkg book Fullduplexxx Apr 2018 #4

I think it would be very hard for any person to admit that they got PLAYED! TheDebbieDee Apr 2018 #5

i too, am passing on purchasing his book. Nt Ninga Apr 2018 #17

I don't see him as being played. DURHAM D Apr 2018 #18

There has been some talk about Rudy leftieNanner Apr 2018 #27

He did it to cover his ass with the GOP/RW regardless of who won bigbrother05 Apr 2018 #6

Remember he did that already, said he was slightly nauseous over it. brush Apr 2018 #7

No he did not. He said 'the thought' made him nauseous. poboy2 Apr 2018 #9

What are you going on about? So I paraphrased it slightly differently, the point is the same. brush Apr 2018 #14

3 sentences to correct a comment is not 'going on'. This reply is in the subject. A Novel I guess-nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #15

What you wrote and what I wrote convey the same thing. Comey was not bothered that he tipped... brush Apr 2018 #16

Comey was blackmailed into re-opening the email investigation NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #8

Do you think this explanation will be in his book? I don't believe he went into Ninga Apr 2018 #10

Yep. Giuliani put him between a rock and a hard place. The_jackalope Apr 2018 #11

If Comey is such a weak coward that he allowed himself to be bullied by Giuliani lunamagica Apr 2018 #23

It's the sort of "Sophie's choice" situation that hoodlums use. The_jackalope Apr 2018 #24

Like I said on another post sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, and usually the simplest explanation lunamagica Apr 2018 #25

We won't convince each other like this. I'm happy to wait. nt The_jackalope Apr 2018 #26

Another possibility EarlG Apr 2018 #28

The honorable FBI director intimidated by Rudy Guliani. It would be patheric if it wasn't lunamagica Apr 2018 #22

Hopefully he is going to cause even more chaos in the WH. NCTraveler Apr 2018 #13

I still blame Comey for throwing the election for Trump workinclasszero Apr 2018 #20