Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: A pass-agg reminder: at this point in the 2016 cycle: [View all]StevieM
(10,500 posts)that they were ever not going to find some reason to investigate her and label her "under investigation."
Comey's July press conference and October intervention were not just the wrong way of doing things--they were totally outrageous. They were insane actions to have taken, and they were inconsistent with liberal democracy. If he could be persuaded to do those things, then he would have easily been persuaded to take other illegitimate actions under whatever scenario played out in the absence of the email saga.
Barack Obama should never have appointed Comey as FBI Director, and he also shouldn't have allowed a Chuck Grassley staffer (or any Republican) into the State Department IG office. That would have prevented the story from playing out in the ridiculous way that it did. Not having an email server would have simply meant that the GOP would have cultivated a different story.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden