2017.05 James Comey Firing

For 6 months the media and Democrats had demanded the firing of James Comey. Trump waited until an FBI report cited evidence of gross misconduct, and then the AG fired Comey after consulting with Trump. The Democrats and their Media (NYT, WaPo, Politico, CNN, MSNBC), switched sides and screamed that this was illegal, obstruction of justice, proof of Russia collusion, and other things that were all later debunked.

James Comey What do we know about James Comey? (1) He was a failed FBI director: untrustworthy, incompetent, self-aggrandizing (2) Democrats despised Comey, until Trump fired him (3) Comey got caught being incompetent, lying and perjuring himself a few times (4) the Media got caught being incompetent, lying and perjuring themselves a few times (5) Comey is a political polemic, part of the deep-state/never Trump crowd (and he despised Trump and loved Hillary) (6) he leaked government secrets and stole government property (7) Both the Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General recommended he be fired (8) the Democrats/Media demanded a special council be setup to investigate obstruction and Russian collusion (9) James later wrote a book that proved his detractors right on every point So the Democrats can hang their hat on what a great, upstanding, career G-man he was. But his time in the sun is almost over: he will be a failed and fired incompetent and corrupt politico that was working in D.C. and did more to harm the FBI reputation than any other man in history. Except maybe Mueller, and the Democrats that supported them for their political agenda (of undermining the Nation, as long as Trump was in charge). more...