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15. nope, but if he can help bring down trump i'm all for it

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Comey strikes me as a self-righteous person who wouldn't be fun to be with. [View all] LAS14 Jun 2017 OP

He's a total professional. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #1

He's a coward by his own admission. cwydro Jun 2017 #20

He has behaved professionally, in this, in my estimation. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #21

Really? cwydro Jun 2017 #22

Until he was fired he was subject to the constraints of the position and the situation. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #25

But he wasn't subject to those constraints in July and October? LisaM Jun 2017 #102

"Sickened by the Comey love on this board" whathehell Jun 2017 #37

Nope. cwydro Jun 2017 #71

Wow.. whathehell Jun 2017 #107

Been here way longer than you bud. cwydro Jun 2017 #93

Lol.. whathehell Jun 2017 #108

He was a credible witness. White House is doing a great job smearing him emulatorloo Jun 2017 #53

There is absolutely NO comparison between Comey and Trump and if you think smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #64

You're entitled... Charlotte Little Jun 2017 #66

And what would he have accomplished by confronting DT? NOTHING. pnwmom Jun 2017 #68

"Anyone who admires Comey is fucked up"? whathehell Jun 2017 #32

Yeah, a coward -- just like a woman who is being sexually harassed pnwmom Jun 2017 #67

No comparison there. cwydro Jun 2017 #73

His height had nothing to do with it. His relative lack of power is the key. pnwmom Jun 2017 #75

Bull fucking shit. cwydro Jun 2017 #77

Yeah his "lack of power" cwydro Jun 2017 #79

He testified AFTER he got fired. Before he got fired, the President pnwmom Jun 2017 #80

Post removed Post removed Jun 2017 #82

You're being blinded by Comey's height and gender. pnwmom Jun 2017 #87

I'm a woman who has been sexually harassed. cwydro Jun 2017 #74

So am I. And so are millions of women who agreed with me. pnwmom Jun 2017 #78

Utter effing nonsense. cwydro Jun 2017 #81

I am a woman, and so are all those writers who wrote the pieces pnwmom Jun 2017 #85

I'm amazed you see this as similar or comparable. cwydro Jun 2017 #88

I'm not feeling sorry for Comey. I think he'll be just fine. pnwmom Jun 2017 #89

Happy to see the shitgibbon go down. cwydro Jun 2017 #91

Yeah. cwydro Jun 2017 #96

I admire Comey Loki Liesmith Jun 2017 #105

"Professional" NCTraveler Jun 2017 #116

. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #69

fine, add it to the list. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #95

a total professional who helped to install Trump into the White House Skittles Jun 2017 #106

I don't think we know the whole story. If and when we do, it's entirely possible that Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #109

I think there is no question Hillary was treated with an extreme double standard Skittles Jun 2017 #110

Like I said, I don't think we know the whole story. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #111

I wish people would get off this tarmac excuse. Comey didn't have to do a damned thing about the Solomon Jun 2017 #113

It's not an excuse. Lynch made the decision herself, remember? Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #114

I'm not so sure about this. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2017 #2

I really don't care how Comey behaves in his private life. Eyeball_Kid Jun 2017 #5

I agree... Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #11

More to the point, how could it possibly matter? whathehell Jun 2017 #33

It's been my experience that people who seem stuffy and humorless in public The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #3

An Irish Catholic guy from Jersey. Works for me...LOL..n/t monmouth4 Jun 2017 #13

+1,000 malaise Jun 2017 #44

The pundits said the voters would rather have a beer with W than Al Gore* FenwayDonkey Jun 2017 #4

And yet those who know Gore and have worked closely with him say he tblue37 Jun 2017 #8

I frequently hear the same about Hillary Clinton, too. GoCubsGo Jun 2017 #90

Yes, indeed. She is criticized for laughing or smiling, and then for not laughing or smiling. tblue37 Jun 2017 #92

they are the same reason shitty reality shows do well JI7 Jun 2017 #18

This took some stones. CentralMass Jun 2017 #6

he seems like a guy I would enjoy having a beer with dweller Jun 2017 #7

Milk, maybe. WinkyDink Jun 2017 #27

Karma would certainly be served if Comey takes Trump out of office...after putting him in it. SunSeeker Jun 2017 #9

yup, i had a bad feeling after this broke. and how the media was reporting it JI7 Jun 2017 #19

Choir cilla4progress Jun 2017 #10

The most revealing part was when Feinstein asked him why he didn't tell Trump it was inappropriate Quixote1818 Jun 2017 #12

Feinstein was being disingenuous. Tell me one subordinate anywhere who would say that to WinkyDink Jun 2017 #29

I didn't read it that way Charlotte Little Jun 2017 #72

Yes, he looked very sorrowful. Demit Jun 2017 #34

Now DU loves Comey? cwydro Jun 2017 #14

nope, but if he can help bring down trump i'm all for it JI7 Jun 2017 #15

He is scum. cwydro Jun 2017 #16

i agree, he is a jackass and typical sexist asshole JI7 Jun 2017 #17

I was, and still am, disgusted and angry at him over that, and yet dmr Jun 2017 #23

Good post. cwydro Jun 2017 #47

Do you see shades of gray or only black and white? smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #65

Sometimes things work out for the best. leftyladyfrommo Jun 2017 #24

no, there is nothing "best" about what happened. even if/when trump is brought down JI7 Jun 2017 #31

No, it wouldn't have. And I don't get how millions of people losing their health insurance and dying lunamagica Jun 2017 #38

It was a no win situation Cosmocat Jun 2017 #39

Literally? Explain, please. Demit Jun 2017 #40

That us what I was afraid of, too. leftyladyfrommo Jun 2017 #46

Her win would have made the GOP stronger. Now everything is being brought out into Dream Girl Jun 2017 #62

People said thty about W. And we know how that went lunamagica Jun 2017 #83

Right Cosmocat Jun 2017 #97

I could not agree more with your first two paragraphs. janx Jun 2017 #99

Yep Cosmocat Jun 2017 #115

Not everyone. And definitely not the entirety of. Solly Mack Jun 2017 #26

Good post. Thank you. cwydro Jun 2017 #51

The enemy of my enemy is not my friend... but they can be useful. Solly Mack Jun 2017 #61

It's disgusting lunamagica Jun 2017 #35

Because he's "On our side now!" Oneironaut Jun 2017 #41

Do you believe there is such a thing as obstruction of justice? - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #52

Yes, but Comey has nothing. Oneironaut Jun 2017 #57

That must be why Time Magazine's current cover features the KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #58

Do you really think Trump cares? Oneironaut Jun 2017 #60

Thank you. cwydro Jun 2017 #86

No ... not at all ... he's stupid (has bad judgment) but he's more credible than D2 Scooops YCHDT Jun 2017 #48

Agree. He's getting off on being sanctimonious Bucky Jun 2017 #98

Fun to be with? Who cares about that? apcalc Jun 2017 #28

exactly jodymarie aimee Jun 2017 #45

Doesn't strike me that way at all oberliner Jun 2017 #30

How else do you describe his decision to share his personal assessment.... LAS14 Jun 2017 #42

Poor judgement oberliner Jun 2017 #50

I guess you missed Comey's testimony last week as he had several moment of humor beachbum bob Jun 2017 #36

Moments of humor isn't enough to make me want to share a beer. LAS14 Jun 2017 #43

Very smart people are often very funny, too. mnhtnbb Jun 2017 #49

Comey is a prick but a honest prick Gothmog Jun 2017 #54

I thought he came off as sincere during his testimony - he must really be hating Trumps guts womanofthehills Jun 2017 #55

He looks like he would lecture not necessarily bust you for smoking a joint. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #56

IDGAF about his demeanor or personality... Wounded Bear Jun 2017 #59

He's a slimy POS and he is not on our side! SecularMotion Jun 2017 #63

Get a few drinks in him and -- wowza mainer Jun 2017 #70

Trump's so lucky that he wasn't fucking around with J. Edgar. no_hypocrisy Jun 2017 #76

Something about that position seems to encourage delusions of power. ucrdem Jun 2017 #84

You are really only seeing his professional side. There is no FSogol Jun 2017 #94

This man is the reason we DON'T have President Clinton. Tatiana Jun 2017 #100

I utterly blame Comey for his grandstanding speech which exonerated Hillary. I don't blame him writes3000 Jun 2017 #101

I agree on all points. nt LAS14 Jun 2017 #117

He strikes me as someone who take his professionalism seriously lovemydogs Jun 2017 #103

After what he did before the election I don trust him at all!! Wiseman32218 Jun 2017 #104

I wouldn't want to go mountain biking with Nancy Pelosi either Kentonio Jun 2017 #112