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Laura PourMeADrink

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30. Yes - and he further proved how psychologically damaged he is this past week. You could

Sat Jun 10, 2017, 08:07 AM

Jun 2017

clearly see that being right and winning was more important than anything else. Saner people would think through the consequences in their mind before talking:
(1) Hmmm...Comey is the highest law enforcement man in the land - people will believe him over me
(2) I don't want to say anything bad about the FBI, they have power to hurt me down the road, and they work for me, I need to show them more respect
(3) I am not acting like I care that the Russians hacked our election - I should start talking about that more, etc etc.
(4) People are saying I sound impulsive, childlike, and half crazy when I tweet, I should turn that over to my staff for just important, positive messages.

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Trump pissed off the ENTIRE FBI. They think he is a slimy piece of shit [View all] Quixote1818 Jun 2017 OP

Yep! Phoenix61 Jun 2017 #1

Exactly Quixote1818 Jun 2017 #4

The intelligence community brought Nixon down. Dulcinea Jun 2017 #40

yes AlexSFCA Jun 2017 #2

He pissed off the FBI and the CIA... HipChick Jun 2017 #3

I know the FBI is a professional group and works very hard, I would think after Thinkingabout Jun 2017 #5

Most indeed are professional bdjhawk Jun 2017 #9

Welcome to DU, bdjhawk! calimary Jun 2017 #11

KU?? nt tblue37 Jun 2017 #47

A while back, Malcolm Nance said - the FBI is now like a pack of wild dogs going after Trump womanofthehills Jun 2017 #33

When Mr. Comey spoke of DFT's defaming the FBI, he said, "Those were lies, plain and Leghorn21 Jun 2017 #6

Is this the same Comey... golfguru Jun 2017 #10

Plus, his stupid reopen of the investigation before election day,people were already voting.He knew Alice11111 Jun 2017 #12

One thing his testimony proves customerserviceguy Jun 2017 #19

He would have continued the investigation...and the memos set Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #37

Correct! Comey works only for Comey. golfguru Jun 2017 #38

I don't entirely disagree, tavalon Jun 2017 #46

Reputation & legacy--and future employment options. nt tblue37 Jun 2017 #48

A multi million dollar book deal...pretty good gig... pbmus Jun 2017 #51

and the money from the film based on his story JI7 Jun 2017 #55

Yeppers, the Big Con made this guy a millionaire... pbmus Jun 2017 #56

Very emotional...clearly is very proud of the FBI ...loves it. Trump Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #36

They should declare the rethug party enemies of the state. lpbk2713 Jun 2017 #7

+1 CentralMass Jun 2017 #8

The GOP has been subverting Democracy....... SergeStorms Jun 2017 #15

Great summation of the GOP world wide wally Jun 2017 #18

You got that right, on both counts. Alice11111 Jun 2017 #20

+1. GOP created conditions for Trump american_ideals Jun 2017 #35

+1000 southerncrone Jun 2017 #52

Reportedly, they already know he's been laundering money for decades, including Russian Eyeball_Kid Jun 2017 #13

And it won't take years... SHRED Jun 2017 #14

He pissed off at least 17 US intelligence groups and Are_grits_groceries Jun 2017 #16

You wonder whether Hoover had dirt on everyone to protect his independence. Hamlette Jun 2017 #17

I would like to see them both in jail, fewer years for "Mildly Alice11111 Jun 2017 #22

Yap, Trump & Comey as jail cell roommates! golfguru Jun 2017 #39

Trump gets the top cell bunk, Comey the bottom Alice11111 Jun 2017 #42

Trump appears incapable of understanding that he is not infallible DFW Jun 2017 #21

The IC and FBI are welcome to take care of that lot too. Nt Barack_America Jun 2017 #25

Yes - and he further proved how psychologically damaged he is this past week. You could Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2017 #30

Trump unbridled id. nt tblue37 Jun 2017 #50

Trump's supporters seem incapable of knowing that: Alice11111 Jun 2017 #43

Oh he still has the Giuliani wing of the FBI helpisontheway Jun 2017 #23

+1. The NYC FBI office has had die-hard Clinton haters for over 20 years. n/t John1956PA Jun 2017 #31

Yep...read something a while back - an interview of the former head of the NY FBI Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2017 #34

and his comments yesterday have undoubtedly infuriated and thus motivated Mueller hlthe2b Jun 2017 #24

Yes. I feel that the fact that he did that is the only thing we have going for us right now. luvMIdog Jun 2017 #26

In many ways the FBI and Intelligence Community are responsible for this mess. gordianot Jun 2017 #27

You know what pisses ME off about this? The FBI and their little buddy Rudy Giuliani are Squinch Jun 2017 #28

It's not just the CIA, it's the entire Intelligence community. Miles Archer Jun 2017 #29

I know a few Special Agents that are just typical bad cops DefenseLawyer Jun 2017 #32

The FBI seems to have its rat's nest too. Alice11111 Jun 2017 #44

+++++++++++ HAB911 Jun 2017 #41

Trump has pissed off the CIA, FBI, NSA, the whole IC. TomSlick Jun 2017 #45

Even his wife can't stand him. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #49

She has got to be dreading that move to the WH. Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #53

I don't know him, yet also have a deep revulsion for him! southerncrone Jun 2017 #54

can you say RICO? pansypoo53219 Jun 2017 #57