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In reply to the discussion: Harry Reid slams Comey for Russia election meddling [View all]BumRushDaShow
(172,333 posts)17. Both DOJ and Homeland Security were aware
but what happened is that when Jeh Johnson tried to warn the states - many of the clueless red states didn't want the "federal government" getting into their business.
https://www.dhs.gov/news/2016/08/15/readout-secretary-johnsons-call-state-election-officials-cybersecurity
https://apnews.com/521742dd955443ccb0ecf2494cfb2a50
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+1. He's awash in false "integrity" that's a scam... or else he's just a moronic decision maker.
JudyM
Mar 2019
#13
Nah, he's awash. And yeah, Reid and Obama should have done more. You know if this had been
KPN
Mar 2019
#22
Right, it's not a level playing field at all... they play dirty and their base supports that.
JudyM
Mar 2019
#23
We will stop them --eventually. But who knows how many lives will have been ruined, thrown away
KPN
Mar 2019
#24
His releasing of a letter to the republicans in Congress 11 days before the election was a direct
still_one
Mar 2019
#5
The data shows there was no impact. In fact, one poll went UP for her after the Comey Oct surprise.
Honeycombe8
Mar 2019
#40
I've already done this a couple of times. Nate was trying to do a cya to excuse his prediction.
Honeycombe8
Mar 2019
#47
I don't understand why it wasn't escalated to the DOJ and then the the Attorney General ?
MichMan
Mar 2019
#9
I think Obama and the Dem leadership thought Hillary was a lock to be President running against
jalan48
Mar 2019
#18
McConnell refused, and Obama stopped short. I don't know what more Potus could have done
elleng
Mar 2019
#21
Obama stepped back from making this a huge issue for fear of being accused of interfering in
allgood33
Mar 2019
#33
How about Democrats stop appointing Republicans to top administrative positions?
LiberalLovinLug
Mar 2019
#37