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Hortensis

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6. Another ennobling Comey thread? These things

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Original post)

Sun Apr 2, 2017, 03:55 PM

Apr 2017

are everywhere. Comey, our great protector. When all is revealed, there'll be nothing to do but send him hugs and medals.

No, this is not about a giant Russian mafia conspiracy he's battling heroically while we cluelessly enjoy the safety he brings us. We have plenty of criminal conspiracists of our own, and the big question is the degree and nature of his collusion with them.

And this propaganda begs the question of who is paying to blanket America with it and why; just payment for services or, likely, he has something on them too.

No matter. This is a democracy, andit will stay a democracy. At very least the Director of the FBI will be required to resign for his involvement in subverting our elections.

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Why The FBI can't tell all on Trump & Russia [View all] Fiendish Thingy Apr 2017 OP

I'm not buying this idea. It is apologia for the Russian invasian of the American Squinch Apr 2017 #1

The risk is similar to pulling a tick out Fiendish Thingy Apr 2017 #5

No. Governments are nothing like ticks. Get rid of these guys who are trying to dismantle Squinch Apr 2017 #8

You misunderstood my metaphor- the tick isn't the govt. Fiendish Thingy Apr 2017 #15

I didn't misunderstand it. It simply doesn't apply. As someone said downthread, Squinch Apr 2017 #16

Yes. But they can reveal more than enough to say what happened. caroldansen Apr 2017 #2

Investigators claiming:We had to destroy the United States in order to save it delisen Apr 2017 #3

Exactly. Squinch Apr 2017 #9

Not buying it either. Comes across as 'keeping powder dry' which is no longer operative. KittyWampus Apr 2017 #4

Another ennobling Comey thread? These things Hortensis Apr 2017 #6

This thing is so big it could bring down the president. MainSt99 Apr 2017 #7

Yes, this too. This seems to be being forgotten. Squinch Apr 2017 #10

Hi Squinch MainSt99 Apr 2017 #12

"ways greater than just the 2016 election"? 0rganism Apr 2017 #11

I feel like, at some point, they are going to have to come clean ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #13

While I can't speak to the Russian Mafia allegation Peachhead22 Apr 2017 #14