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31. No one is perfect, and our system should be far more resilient and well informed

Tue Dec 18, 2018, 12:04 PM

Dec 2018

Anyone whose vote was influenced by the Hillary email announcement is too irrational or uninformed to vote. The dumbing down of the American people enabled the result.

Comey’s one announcement did not turn the election, and if it did, we have a bunch of dunces.

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I know many here have differing opinions on Comey.... [View all] wroberts189 Dec 2018 OP

He screwed up with Clinton MaryMagdaline Dec 2018 #1

Perfect answer SCantiGOP Dec 2018 #2

It was more than just a "screw-up". His actions significantly contributed to the election for Trump still_one Dec 2018 #27

I believe Bernie also did screwed Clinton and helped Trump katmondoo Dec 2018 #30

Absolutely. Cha Dec 2018 #42

I try hard to give everyone an arc. byronius Dec 2018 #37

Well said. NT Adrahil Dec 2018 #45

I'll give him credit for today and several yesterdays gratuitous Dec 2018 #3

+1 violetpastille Dec 2018 #7

+1,000,000,000! BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #10

+1,000,000,001 iluvtennis Dec 2018 #21

I think what he did was a huge thing and undoubtedly altered the election. StevieM Dec 2018 #13

I hear you. I was out canvessing for Hillary those last 2 weeks and the letter did make a riversedge Dec 2018 #26

He would have to do something pretty major coeur_de_lion Dec 2018 #46

He's a man of integrity, but with an overblown ego. RDANGELO Dec 2018 #4

Comey has always tried to do what he considered the right thing, democratisphere Dec 2018 #5

I agree. He is a good man who is not perfect. nt Quixote1818 Dec 2018 #6

His book was very good..he has what the GOP dewsgirl Dec 2018 #8

no, he has a need to come off as some hero and does not do the right thing always JI7 Dec 2018 #14

He will never admit in a million years that he broke FBI precedent in 2016... cynatnite Dec 2018 #9

I think you meant to say "precedent." (eom) StevieM Dec 2018 #12

I did. I should go to bed. LOL. n/t cynatnite Dec 2018 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author ThingsGottaChange Dec 2018 #39

He was dead right today about Republicans lunatica Dec 2018 #11

+1 Crutchez_CuiBono Dec 2018 #40

Recommended. H2O Man Dec 2018 #15

Not sorry that he still makes me angry. sprinkleeninow Dec 2018 #17

The guy is definitely an enigma Pepsidog Dec 2018 #18

He's an enema. milestogo Dec 2018 #32

What I should have written is he is an enema, wrapped in a creep, inside an enigma.... Pepsidog Dec 2018 #34

He's honest, but also self serving. My complaint with him is Hassler Dec 2018 #19

+1, "He's honest, but also self serving." uponit7771 Dec 2018 #25

No one is perfect, and our system should be far more resilient and well informed lostnfound Dec 2018 #31

I say lets just work in alliance with anyone and everyone and get the job done- even those repubs Kashkakat v.2.0 Dec 2018 #20

Former repubs need a new job. Crutchez_CuiBono Dec 2018 #41

I personally believe that Comey found himself between a monsterous Stonepounder Dec 2018 #22

That's how I feel. too. leftyladyfrommo Dec 2018 #24

he never takes responsibility for anything AlexSFCA Dec 2018 #23

Oh,somewhere in-between the NYPD, Giuliani and his sources within, the Russians and fbi leakers , Wash. state Desk Jet Dec 2018 #28

My question is blueinredohio Dec 2018 #29

My opinion on Comey: Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2018 #33

Howard Dean said something similar wryter2000 Dec 2018 #36

If he hadn't done what he did to Clinton, this wouldn't be a thing! Stellar Dec 2018 #35

Arsonists working extremely hard to put out fires they started are not particularly heroic. n/t. NNadir Dec 2018 #38

+1 Crutchez_CuiBono Dec 2018 #43

Comey is arrogant, and he sees himself as a good guy who is just trying to do the Nitram Dec 2018 #44