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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Comey has royally screwed up! He should be standing at attention in Lynch's office. Check this out: [View all]Jarqui
(10,110 posts)84. Evidently, so is Barack Obama
To be clear, I do not share the same praise for Comey. But I'm willing to consider more information before passing judgement (though the Russian election influencing he avoided announcing that came out today is pushing me away ...)
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Comey has royally screwed up! He should be standing at attention in Lynch's office. Check this out: [View all]
RBInMaine
Oct 2016
OP
The truth is exposed, Comey keeps flailing, he'll keep sinking deeper into a quagmire of shit.
NBachers
Oct 2016
#2
Lynch needs to be ordering Comey to get in front of the cameras and clean up his silly mess.
RBInMaine
Oct 2016
#10
He wasn't exactly praised. He was condemned. He had nothing to charge her with.
misterhighwasted
Oct 2016
#7
Praised by whom? Surely you're not pulling this out of your ass.... nt
Guy Whitey Corngood
Oct 2016
#22
Maybe he didn't intentionally lie, but he has truly and royally fucked up. Totally botched this.
RBInMaine
Oct 2016
#12
That's fine. There's a lot to point out and argue about him, at best, screwing up.
Wilms
Oct 2016
#13
If they were not sent from Clinton's server, which was a major part of the subject
uponit7771
Oct 2016
#20
More bullshit! Making excuses for Comney that you know are lies? He doesn't know the email headers.
bettyellen
Oct 2016
#41
Bullshit- he has NOT seen the emails, their headers, nothing. You're making shit up to defend Comey.
bettyellen
Oct 2016
#43
You're defending him based on a lie that they saw headers. Why carry Trumps water?
bettyellen
Oct 2016
#45
Comey did not see "subject line" headers or anything - why lie to cover for him? Why carry water for
bettyellen
Oct 2016
#47
Weiner was/is married to Abedin. Abedin is an aide to Clinton. Guilt by association.
duffyduff
Oct 2016
#55
It actually would- to be directly related to Clinton- but keep on trucking...
bettyellen
Oct 2016
#38
No matter how you Comey and Trump try to spin this- if there is no direct connection to her server
bettyellen
Oct 2016
#40
Ideas excusing Combey based on a fabrication? He never saw the emails and has no idea....
bettyellen
Oct 2016
#66
The pressure HAS to be kept on Comey, Democrats have done a great job since this broke on Friday,
OnDoutside
Oct 2016
#19
main issue is, what on the computer relates to the closed investigation that Congress
wordpix
Oct 2016
#30
Whether there is or not is actually not as important right now because we won't know one way
OnDoutside
Oct 2016
#49
Yes! I think it was Jennifer Granholm on MSNBC that brought this little tidbit up!
PearliePoo2
Oct 2016
#33
Jennifer Granholm fan here also. If she's publicly bringing in Chaffetz
misterhighwasted
Oct 2016
#36
+1 Yep, it's an excellent attack point, and probably factually true as well, which makes it even
OnDoutside
Oct 2016
#50