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2016 Postmortem

red dog 1

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17. "The FBI is Trumpland"

Reply to pressbox69 (Reply #14)

Mon Nov 28, 2016, 09:27 PM

Nov 2016

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10141615262

Why the hell did Obama appoint Comey as FBI Director in the first place?
If he had made a better pick, we'd be discussing President-elect Clinton.

And, no, you're not being paranoid.
The MSM is not covering Comey as the leader of "Trumpland"

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Why does James Comey still have a job? [View all] red dog 1 Nov 2016 OP

Why didn't he get fired in the summer? LisaM Nov 2016 #1

Good question! red dog 1 Nov 2016 #5

don't fire him! his replacement will be even worse! unblock Nov 2016 #2

Do you really think the Senate will let Obama replace Comey.. Txbluedog Nov 2016 #3

I want him fired but then trump gets to replace him. hrmjustin Nov 2016 #4

Why waste political capital? FBaggins Nov 2016 #6

yep. my thoughts. nt JCanete Nov 2016 #8

Exactly. (n/t) SMC22307 Nov 2016 #19

Don't fire him yet. SaschaHM Nov 2016 #7

Not wanting to fire Comey out of fear of who Trump will replace him with is just plain sad mtnsnake Nov 2016 #9

Please move away from fantasy land Txbluedog Nov 2016 #10

It's just plain sad you'd want Democrats to act like timid little mice mtnsnake Nov 2016 #12

plus 1 red dog 1 Nov 2016 #11

Comey should be made to testify about what he did andym Nov 2016 #13

Comey needs to go pressbox69 Nov 2016 #14

"The FBI is Trumpland" red dog 1 Nov 2016 #17

Wrong question... Sen. Walter Sobchak Nov 2016 #15

Hard to get new replacement in this Congress! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #16

because it could just be that there isn't anyone better JI7 Nov 2016 #18

He's not fired because it would look like political retribution. Exilednight Nov 2016 #20

Agreed - Obama's not going to trash his legacy with less than 60 days to go. Midwestern Democrat Nov 2016 #21