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Hortensis

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22. Turns out, in spite of the show he puts on,

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 07:33 PM

Feb 2017

Comey's a typical right-wing fraction of a complete person, lacking the pieces that would make him someone who can handle power honorably and well.

When is the last time any of us saw a strong conservative be that? Never? That's why the dark money people had to purge moderate conservatives capable of caring about democratic principles from office.

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BREAKING! CNN REPORTING FBI WAS ASKED BY WH TO REFUTE THE RUSSIA TRUMP CONTACT [View all] Frogg Feb 2017 OP

Oh my! If the leaks are false, why wouldn't the FBI refuse to publicly say so? Frogg Feb 2017 #1

Conversely... kentuck Feb 2017 #58

Oh My malaise Feb 2017 #2

lol... Bananon is going to throw his pants at it .. lol uponit7771 Feb 2017 #5

They will learn that they are merely the current holders of power malaise Feb 2017 #12

CNN link Frogg Feb 2017 #6

I. Want. Names. This is the cover-up. lindysalsagal Feb 2017 #54

Methinks he doth protest too much . . . Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #71

Fitzmas yet? HipChick Feb 2017 #29

Dang it malaise! solarjre Feb 2017 #47

It's a protest malaise Feb 2017 #49

(But don't wipe your computer screen) MissB Feb 2017 #53

I wiped my screen twice. guillaumeb Feb 2017 #56

No kidding? solarjre Feb 2017 #61

LOL fi Marley malaise Feb 2017 #63

I've found WD-40 works well too. cannabis_flower Feb 2017 #76

WD-40 is my miracle worker malaise Feb 2017 #89

Cool, thanks again! solarjre Feb 2017 #91

Thanks for the tip cannabis_flower! solarjre Feb 2017 #92

Easier just to chug a pint of vinegar before sitting at the computer erronis Feb 2017 #94

Wow, these people are disgusting uponit7771 Feb 2017 #3

Sure, okay, refute the leaks..what the hell does that even mean - asiliveandbreathe Feb 2017 #4

"FBI refused WH request to knock down recent Trump-Russia stories." femmocrat Feb 2017 #7

Intelligence folks are pissed malaise Feb 2017 #13

GOOD Skittles Feb 2017 #14

Of course it is. nycbos Feb 2017 #20

Comey has more serious problems, of course, since Hortensis Feb 2017 #16

+1, either that or he's 200% stupid uponit7771 Feb 2017 #17

Turns out, in spite of the show he puts on, Hortensis Feb 2017 #22

I disagree - I think Comey is actually one of the good guys. GliderGuider Feb 2017 #32

Well, Glider, she's not the only one who has attempted Hortensis Feb 2017 #86

You'd better pray he's clean GliderGuider Feb 2017 #87

If praying would help, I would. Comey is not clean. Hortensis Feb 2017 #88

Glad to hear they're ticked off! I've been saying all along that the Con should pick his enemies napi21 Feb 2017 #33

Someone has been leaking good stuff to CNN maybe to piss rump off further notdarkyet Feb 2017 #40

Off to the best page with you! LaydeeBug Feb 2017 #8

Is this an O'Keefe ploy? This seems too good to be true. Who made the request? nikibatts Feb 2017 #9

No, O'Keefe shit game was DOA Brother Buzz Feb 2017 #34

just saw a tweet by josh marshall that intimated something like this was coming down La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2017 #10

K&R... spanone Feb 2017 #11

We know there is a reason for the attacks on the media malaise Feb 2017 #23

The coverup will get them in the end...Special Counsel please sunonmars Feb 2017 #15

That is what Malcolm Nance has said all along! Frogg Feb 2017 #19

Attempting to influence a federal investigation Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2017 #18

illegal only if you're a Clinton or a democrat KewlKat Feb 2017 #27

It Cooked Nixon! ProfessorGAC Feb 2017 #46

D'oh! Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2017 #52

Read on Twitter that it could be possible obstruction of justice. femmocrat Feb 2017 #59

I'd love to see that smarmy little weasel hung out to dry! calimary Feb 2017 #81

Kick BadgerMom Feb 2017 #21

Abuse of power right there. Clown needs to be taken down. LS_Editor Feb 2017 #24

Gee, imagine if they'd released news about those leaks at the same time as "e-mailgate"... regnaD kciN Feb 2017 #25

So now we know the Trump Admin is corrupt. lpbk2713 Feb 2017 #26

I am visualizing the day we pour into the streets by the 1,000's... Equinox Moon Feb 2017 #28

remember the white house MFM008 Feb 2017 #39

Huh? Equinox Moon Feb 2017 #55

he's saying D_Master81 Feb 2017 #73

and your right MFM008 Feb 2017 #78

What if.... WomanWhoRoars Feb 2017 #30

Is anyother real newssite posting this yet? irisblue Feb 2017 #31

If he or anyone in his regime asked for leniency, they need to be charged liberal N proud Feb 2017 #35

Looks like they are getting in deeper and deeper. n/t RDANGELO Feb 2017 #36

because he put money on MFM008 Feb 2017 #37

Are Woodward and Bernstein back on the beat? kentuck Feb 2017 #38

A righteous Anger at that madokie Feb 2017 #43

Hell yes!!!! Initech Feb 2017 #41

Kicking this like it was Bannon's ass. VOX Feb 2017 #42

They need to be made examples of madokie Feb 2017 #44

Affirmative. lpbk2713 Feb 2017 #45

Apart from the illegality, Trump's request for premature Enoki33 Feb 2017 #48

Correct is right malaise Feb 2017 #50

It's the cover-up, you Executive Branch posers! randome Feb 2017 #51

How about a torpedo amidships to the S.S. Trumptanic? VOX Feb 2017 #57

Who else remembers when something left iike this would boot w Baitball Blogger Feb 2017 #60

Definitely a sign the WH is feeling the heat of the "fake media" Jarqui Feb 2017 #62

So infuriating! These red voters gave the United States these traitors!!! ffr Feb 2017 #64

KnR Hekate Feb 2017 #65

OPEN INVESTIGATIONS! coco22 Feb 2017 #66

this is not the kind of thing an innocent president requests.......... Takket Feb 2017 #67

Whatever happened to "If you're not guilty, you have nothing to worry about" ? eppur_se_muova Feb 2017 #68

Drumpf channeling his inner Nixon Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2017 #69

Yep, from working with Roger Stone to lying about everything to this. suffragette Feb 2017 #72

Rachel on this now malaise Feb 2017 #70

KICK! Cha Feb 2017 #74

So much guilt, come on media, connect the dots. sarcasmo Feb 2017 #75

Why isn't this a bigger deal on the teevee? flamingdem Feb 2017 #77

This isn't over yet. zentrum Feb 2017 #79

Rudy G probably advised them to ask MedusaX Feb 2017 #80

kick for visibility triron Feb 2017 #82

Wow Dopers_Greed Feb 2017 #83

OBSTRUCTION! gopiscrap Feb 2017 #84

There has to be a Special prosecutor with subpoena powers appointed to investigate Trump's admin UCmeNdc Feb 2017 #85

+1 triron Feb 2017 #93

That is a crime. Any other 'elected or appointed' who use 'off official record' communications like Sunlei Feb 2017 #90

Perhaps they would have understood "refudiate" more easily. BobTheSubgenius Feb 2017 #95

CNN discussing Priebus lying on Sunday shows now. Priebus saying he talked with "top intelligence anneboleyn Feb 2017 #96