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Equinox Moon

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15. This was a for-real coup d'etat

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Dec 20, 2016, 04:33 PM

Dec 2016

The only thing missing was a military assault (thank god!).

Please, Pres. O and DOJ do something about this!

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Comey and FBI had - NO PROBABLE CAUSE - to search Abedin's computer!!! [View all] kpete Dec 2016 OP

wtf JHan Dec 2016 #1

Yet still nothing will be done about it. NightWatcher Dec 2016 #2

maybe a *strongly worded letter* but that's about it. The saddest part LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #25

I'm sure the butch DK504 Dec 2016 #41

I'm afraid you're right. It bothers me that I could become so cynical in smirkymonkey Dec 2016 #34

Truth and Justice Are Not Going To Win Out brooklynboy49 Dec 2016 #45

A judge disagreed apparently as the search warrent was granted. n/t PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #3

"A Judge disagreed" Captain1way Dec 2016 #5

yup MFM008 Dec 2016 #52

I don't think corruption is beyond the realm of possiblity in this entire situation meadowlark5 Dec 2016 #6

"This Trump presidency is run like a mafia family.... Raster Dec 2016 #21

And none dare call it Treason. nt WhiteTara Dec 2016 #4

Comrade Comey was given marching orders from Giuliani ... pbmus Dec 2016 #7

Stay tuned! kpete Dec 2016 #8

Oh, they "broke protocol" did they? They will be rewarded nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #27

I wonder if the judge was a Republican. This whole thing stinks to high heaven. octoberlib Dec 2016 #9

I would bet the farm on that world wide wally Dec 2016 #47

Freaking Obama really pisses me off sometimes with his "niceness". lark Dec 2016 #10

You're not alone wrt Obama niceness. smh. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2016 #18

I'm hoping that Obama's legacy isn't as the second James Buchanan... First Speaker Dec 2016 #19

You sound very sincere. But please note that Hortensis Dec 2016 #22

Sadly, why did Obama have Comey in this position at all? RiverStone Dec 2016 #23

He appears to be more interested in the pipe dream of kumbaya than he is in strategic combat. JudyM Dec 2016 #33

Agreed, his heart was in the right place....but RiverStone Dec 2016 #37

Partisanship is something he took upon himself to fight. He lost that fight bigly. JudyM Dec 2016 #38

It seems the the "professional" thing to do is to consider the GOP our "opposition" when in fact world wide wally Dec 2016 #48

And an enemy that doesn't play by the rules, which is the worst. JudyM Dec 2016 #55

Exactly! lark Dec 2016 #58

This! smirkymonkey Dec 2016 #35

To quote Emperor Palpatine in a really bad Star Wars movie... Xolodno Dec 2016 #11

Is Gingrich playing the part of Palpatine? N/t woodsprite Dec 2016 #53

If they can do this to a Presidential candidate imagine how the average citizen can be treated. jalan48 Dec 2016 #12

Its all partisan politics elmac Dec 2016 #13

I'm not sure I would say "NO PROBABLE CAUSE;" this Judge Fox thought so and signed it. MadDAsHell Dec 2016 #14

🤐☹️ Auntie Bush Dec 2016 #39

This was a for-real coup d'etat Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #15

Obama must tell Comey, "You're FIRED!" Coyotl Dec 2016 #16

Yes, Comey should be fired with prejudice. hadEnuf Dec 2016 #17

Welcome to DU, hadEnuf! calimary Dec 2016 #44

I hate to disagree, but I do believe Comey is working for Russia world wide wally Dec 2016 #49

This should have happened a month ago. Ace Rothstein Dec 2016 #20

This offers no consolation RiverStone Dec 2016 #24

This. nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #32

So, are we all thinking conspiracy? Baitball Blogger Dec 2016 #26

Could this be called a Drive-by coup d'tat? Jacob Boehme Dec 2016 #28

and the television media outlets lied that the email investigation was being reopened still_one Dec 2016 #29

Fire the ass President Obama still_one Dec 2016 #30

i hope chillfactor Dec 2016 #31

Corruption at the highest levels, the GOP's version of two hail maries. ffr Dec 2016 #36

Search warrants don't involve an advocate for the person losing privacy. Eric J in MN Dec 2016 #40

This is infamous! mcar Dec 2016 #42

If the Dem leadership is waiting for the public to beg, Mc Mike Dec 2016 #43

It doesn't matter any more. sellitman Dec 2016 #46

Comey should have been fired when he editorialized about the FBI findings back in June. world wide wally Dec 2016 #50

Well DUH! PinkFloyd Dec 2016 #51

+100000000000000 /nt jimlup Dec 2016 #54

See how easy it is to destroy our country? Loge23 Dec 2016 #56

Comey is pond scum and lacks any professional or other ethics Gothmog Dec 2016 #57