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yodermon

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22. Comey, appointed by Obama, is still our best hope to bring them down.

Reply to BainsBane (Original post)

Tue Feb 14, 2017, 11:16 PM

Feb 2017

Only Nixon could go to China; only Darth Vader could bring balance to the force.

Would you really want trump appointing an FBI chief?

I'll put my stock in Mensch's theories upthread, at least for now.

At the very least, we pound away mercilessly so we can retake Congress in 2018 and then impeach the bastards, I hope we can at least agree on that!

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Comey intervened to keep Obama intelligence officials [View all] BainsBane Feb 2017 OP

Putin's tentacles to keep Hillary out of the White House reached far and wide. He was successful. NBachers Feb 2017 #1

That SOB belongs in prison Hekate Feb 2017 #2

Yes, he does. Cha Feb 2017 #7

Yes he goddamn does! What a freaking ass-hat! Akamai Feb 2017 #32

I guess that answers the "who's next?" question. meadowlander Feb 2017 #3

Lol. Remember that blog post a few weeks ago LibraLiz1973 Feb 2017 #4

If Louise Mensch is correct, then maybe he was worried about that. pnwmom Feb 2017 #5

Worried about what? BainsBane Feb 2017 #8

She is a UK reporter with a very long, but interesting theory. pnwmom Feb 2017 #9

Not a reporter - ex Tory MP muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #10

She has been a reporter for Heat Street. pnwmom Feb 2017 #11

And 'News Corp', 'Sun on Sunday' and 'libertarian' don't ring any alarm bells for you? muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #12

I don't think a British libertarian is necessarily the same as in the US. pnwmom Feb 2017 #13

No, it said that was only because she hates Trump so much muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #14

I did find odd her reference to Fox BainsBane Feb 2017 #18

Interesting article BainsBane Feb 2017 #20

Shocked AM is reporting on it. Cha Feb 2017 #6

Traitor. Granny M Feb 2017 #15

Comey, Ghouliani, and a bunch of NY operatives need to be rooted out. annabanana Feb 2017 #16

+1 uponit7771 Feb 2017 #17

and why are Turtle and Paulie Ryan so quiet? wordpix Feb 2017 #25

I think Comey is bought and paid for by Russia fun n serious Feb 2017 #19

I won't go that far BainsBane Feb 2017 #21

Comey, appointed by Obama, is still our best hope to bring them down. yodermon Feb 2017 #22

Trump will implode before 2018 elections along w/the charade of legitimacy wordpix Feb 2017 #27

where was Loretta Lynch? Comey was under her, right? wordpix Feb 2017 #23

Showing Bill Clinton her plane? eShirl Feb 2017 #31

We need to get each and everyone of them. BSdetect Feb 2017 #24

Comey making chess moves to slide his boy, Pence into the Oval Office? oasis Feb 2017 #26

Though, I'd rather have Flynn go down in flames now than before the inauguration MrPurple Feb 2017 #28

What a miserable POS. He sure was doing everything he could to keep his job, wasn't he? catbyte Feb 2017 #29

Wow Comey has done everything except yell a the top of his lungs he has been compromised. Rex Feb 2017 #30