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2016 Postmortem

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19. This sounds like they want to sow doubt. Typical tactic.

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Thu Nov 3, 2016, 08:58 PM

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FBI fear of leaks drove decision on emails linked to Clinton: sources [View all] Eugene Nov 2016 OP

So Comey is afraid of his own agency because he knows they've gone rogue mainer Nov 2016 #1

more bullshit. he wanted to influence the fucking election. he violated his public trust & hatch act Bill USA Nov 2016 #3

Why do you think Obama says otherwise? Cicada Nov 2016 #12

Obama actually came down on Comey yesterday. Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #15

But Obama did not say he acted to alter the election Cicada Nov 2016 #17

It was understood...and he discussed innuendo...thus I think...he did all those things. Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #20

not getting the impression that the FBI is pro-democracy much! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #4

Check their record in the Hoover era� regnaD kciN Nov 2016 #13

So Comey is either corrupt and in the pocket of the alt right or skylucy Nov 2016 #5

not remotely believable. leak it formally before it gets leaked informally? how is that better? unblock Nov 2016 #6

Comey's a weak, pathetic, sad sack. Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2016 #7

at best he's saying the fbi can't be trusted to keep secrets. pretty ironic. unblock Nov 2016 #8

Since we're talking about leaks: The FBI - 4, Hillary's email servers - 0 TeamPooka Nov 2016 #9

Because, of course, some low-level leaks� regnaD kciN Nov 2016 #10

Trump to Comey when he loses next week: Rocknrule Nov 2016 #16

Bullshit Alert!! Bullshit Alert!! Lil Missy Nov 2016 #11

I don't believe a word of this article. Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #14

Comey. Coward. GeorgeGist Nov 2016 #18

This sounds like they want to sow doubt. Typical tactic. BSdetect Nov 2016 #19

Comey is a disgrace and was in on it...time to clean house at the FBI some should be charged. Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #21

Yes and that really stopped the leaks! Comey's FBI has no credibility on this. yellowcanine Nov 2016 #22

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