Man Who Gave Us Trump Has Advice For Stopping Trump
By This fucking guy:
If there’s anyone I want lectures about ethics from right now, it’s James Comey!
"This is how we get Trump" says Literal Reason We Got Trump https://t.co/L4nKAN2ZYi
— Hunter Felt (@HunterFelt) July 22, 2018
Speaking of which, thanks to reader Scott mc for buying me a copy of Comey’s book, Don’t Look At Me, I Didn’t Do Nothing. I need to do something more comprehensive, but here is his justification for not saying anything about the investigation into Trump, just as he was getting ready to issue the letter that blew up the world:
Relatedly, this is Comey’s justification for sitting on the FBI investigation of Trump — “America already knew what was happening.” Um…… pic.twitter.com/BRcDN7PcAv
— Scott Lemieux (@LemieuxLGM) July 22, 2018
“America already knew.” Really?
That thing where reporters aggregated puppet jokes on Twitter after the Clinton-Trump puppet debate dust-up instead of taking her words seriously as a former SoS talking about geopolitics https://t.co/zq5ZrOV5p6
— Garance Franke-Ruta (@thegarance) July 22, 2018
And of course:
So you might find this explanation unconvincing, but I’m afraid he already has you checkmated:
Crucial point: when James Comey gave his highly inappropriate prejudicial statement about Hillary Clinton, he was wearing a gold tie and so couldn’t be partisan QED pic.twitter.com/eLXzRFfX2a
— Scott Lemieux (@LemieuxLGM) July 22, 2018
You may not accept this if you’re a supporter of one of America’s political GANGS, but if you’re catching flak from both sides you must be over the target.