tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post6000402542314118069..comments2023-10-19T21:48:56.560-05:00Comments on meaning in history: What Kind Of Deal Could Comey Make?mark wauckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-19334855928249704852020-07-28T14:33:35.605-05:002020-07-28T14:33:35.605-05:00I don't see anything to really base a view re ...I don't see anything to really base a view re McCabe on. Only one ref to "McCabe." "Deputy Director<br />McCabe agreed to place the material in an annex." Period.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-89211240731714257602020-07-28T13:54:50.132-05:002020-07-28T13:54:50.132-05:00Another impression: Senate report suggests Comey f...Another impression: Senate report suggests Comey far more fanatical about Steele material being included in text of ICA than even McCabe, who ultimately agreed to it being relegated to a two page summary as an Annex.<br /><br />I would have expected the opposite -- McCabe bing the one pushing of Steele's unverified gossip being included in the body of the ICA, and Comey be more detached and EZnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-44621101635923052222020-07-28T13:42:18.254-05:002020-07-28T13:42:18.254-05:00Wonder if Comey was conspiring with Clapper(?) to ...Wonder if Comey was conspiring with Clapper(?) to get it included, so as to give MSM the "hook" they needed to publish Dossier, and without which, they could not publish, as it was unverifiable to the MSM.<br /><br />Inclusion in ICA, and briefing of ICA to Obama and Trump was the trigger for MSM to have the excuse ("hook") on which to hang publication of unverified material.<EZnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-34936506445225572882020-07-28T13:34:54.805-05:002020-07-28T13:34:54.805-05:00IMO, the insistence of the FBI--Comey personally--...IMO, the insistence of the FBI--Comey personally--in including what they admitted was unverified, and confirmed to be fiction within a few weeks is the big point. Why was the FBI so insistent? We know Durham wants to get to that. It seems clear that, no matter what Obama said, CIA would have left it out. Comey had reasons.<br /><br />Impression: Brennan is very slick in straddling fences.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-48952898751643668992020-07-28T13:30:17.277-05:002020-07-28T13:30:17.277-05:00>> Quote:
Director Brennan reiterated the C...>> Quote:<br />Director Brennan reiterated the CIA's reservations about the FBI's Steele material, noting that the DDA "was very concerned about polluting the ICA with this material," and that "there was stiff opposition, especially from CIA, to include that material either in essence or in substance in that report," which "was not used in any way as far asEZnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-74543843432089131302020-07-28T13:11:01.395-05:002020-07-28T13:11:01.395-05:00FLASH TRAFFIC:
Senate report on ICA just declassi...FLASH TRAFFIC:<br /><br />Senate report on ICA just declassified and released:<br /><br />A quick skim indicates potential blockbuster revelations<br /><br />MUST READ:<br /><br />Assistant Director opposed inclusion of Dossier Material in ICA, grudgingly accepted 2 page summary as an Annex. Told Senate committee she disowned everything after page 1 of the annex. Said there is no intelligence to EZnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-16480045818233288442020-07-28T11:04:51.029-05:002020-07-28T11:04:51.029-05:00This is just another showcase for Democrat vitriol...This is just another showcase for Democrat vitriol against the President. The “hearing” for AG Barr is just Nadler’s latest vehicle. May it also crash.Bebenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-48521370997698460662020-07-28T10:27:46.638-05:002020-07-28T10:27:46.638-05:00Woohoo! Jim Jordan, ranking member, hit the groun...Woohoo! Jim Jordan, ranking member, hit the ground running with one word: “SPYING!” And he is prosecuting a great case… Love that man.Bebenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-19993272735506135532020-07-28T10:23:13.196-05:002020-07-28T10:23:13.196-05:00AC, he wasn’t driving. Probably in the booster se...AC, he wasn’t driving. Probably in the booster seat in the rear, per the law. <br /><br />Right now he is going full all-out bully in a personal attack on AG Barr.Bebenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-45193723919134828912020-07-28T10:15:25.164-05:002020-07-28T10:15:25.164-05:00@Bebe; Can Nadler see over the steering wheel? @Bebe; Can Nadler see over the steering wheel? AmericanCardiganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07905240590569993870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-47096085546986507312020-07-28T09:00:29.572-05:002020-07-28T09:00:29.572-05:00Hearing delayed 45 minutes. Jerry Nadler’s car wa...Hearing delayed 45 minutes. Jerry Nadler’s car was involved in accident this morning (Washington Examiner)<br /><br />(Did anyone notice whether Nadler’s feet were cold?)Bebenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-89775816708339230012020-07-28T08:47:43.180-05:002020-07-28T08:47:43.180-05:00Money would have been sweet, no doubt, but power (...Money would have been sweet, no doubt, but power (meaning position/indebtedness is the coin of the realm in DC.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-74574234378207455272020-07-28T07:26:13.655-05:002020-07-28T07:26:13.655-05:00Dems seem to be only very slowly coming to that re...Dems seem to be only very slowly coming to that realization. Too late, IMO, to unown this. Just yesterday Nadler was defending Antifa, and Barr is loaded for bear today.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-36339567854231595172020-07-28T07:00:25.125-05:002020-07-28T07:00:25.125-05:00Slightly off topic but since you raise it, again, ...Slightly off topic but since you raise it, again, i think we make a mistake thinking that Antifa takes anything like orders from Democrats. Yes, the Dims find Antifa useful in ways but also a huge electoral risk by scaring suburbanites to vote safety first. Antifa is the proverbial tiger by the tail and Dems have loosed it with no way to control it now. Hence the ridiculous attempts by Nadler to Tschifty Mccoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04145718212696956164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-14633308906821256722020-07-28T06:52:12.601-05:002020-07-28T06:52:12.601-05:00As to Antifa, the Democrats think they are in cont...As to Antifa, the Democrats think they are in control but they are learning differently in Seattle and Portland. Antifa has shown their goal is anarchy not Democrat party victory. They're not even Leninist in that respect, willing to employ useful idiots in the road to power.Tschifty Mccoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04145718212696956164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-27344766444427775862020-07-27T22:17:01.405-05:002020-07-27T22:17:01.405-05:00Barr has released his prepared statement, and he&#...Barr has released his prepared statement, and he's not backing off from anything. In fact, he's getting in their faces. I expect he'll do his usual blandly dismissive routine, with occasional zingers.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-31025317272332428692020-07-27T22:06:38.536-05:002020-07-27T22:06:38.536-05:00Must See TV?
Hearings Covered By C-SPAN
TUESDAY, ...Must See TV?<br /><br />Hearings Covered By C-SPAN<br />TUESDAY, JULY 28 10:00AM ET<br />House Judiciary CommitteeAttorney General Barr Testifies on Justice Department Mission & ProgramsBebenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-2412695108640921272020-07-27T21:10:34.911-05:002020-07-27T21:10:34.911-05:00Mark: Your $64M question: "Did Comey underta...Mark: Your $64M question: "Did Comey undertake the role he played strictly on his own, or was he doing so at the behest of others?"<br /><br />If looking for advancement the only other choices would be in the Intelligence area I presume or possibly a Cabinet level position IMO. Comey's ego is pretty darn large and I don't doubt for a second that he felt it his "duty and AmericanCardiganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07905240590569993870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-13954851421487663452020-07-27T20:06:40.330-05:002020-07-27T20:06:40.330-05:00Rob, of course I agree, but in the real world it&#...Rob, of course I agree, but in the real world it's much harder to translate that into a conviction or even a plea.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-83250222993934460662020-07-27T19:41:22.468-05:002020-07-27T19:41:22.468-05:00Think of the cholesterol!Think of the cholesterol!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-4977068121818228532020-07-27T19:39:44.606-05:002020-07-27T19:39:44.606-05:00Yes, but she had a duty to blow the whistle on thi...Yes, but she had a duty to blow the whistle on this stuff.<br /><br />Rob SAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11656932549374089899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-64187433485833549292020-07-27T19:21:31.194-05:002020-07-27T19:21:31.194-05:00I think Nadler will regret bringing Barr before th...I think Nadler will regret bringing Barr before the committee tomorrow.CTDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04716968497758364477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-10510122146516877912020-07-27T19:20:03.346-05:002020-07-27T19:20:03.346-05:00I think Barr would like to avoid having Mueller in...I think Barr would like to avoid having Mueller indicted, but will leave that decision to Durham. Barr has known Mueller for a long time and their wives are very good friends; they attended the same Bible Study.CTDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04716968497758364477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-36100035965311761452020-07-27T19:00:29.808-05:002020-07-27T19:00:29.808-05:00Yeah, contest an election due to massive fraud.
Wh...Yeah, contest an election due to massive fraud.<br />While the results are being litigated, shoot the Establishment a tacit ultimatum, e.g. by sending antiFa etc. to sabotage the *hyper-complex* economy's weakest links (e.g. server farms).<br /><br />The message being, "cave to us, or see the whole system destroyed", hoping that RINOS like Mittens will sell DJT out, and try to cut aNanyMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14452492302514671882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-68355881057759944152020-07-27T18:58:19.124-05:002020-07-27T18:58:19.124-05:00"They have sold out the ideals of the foundin..."They have sold out the ideals of the founding fathers for power."<br /><br />But, what about "our democracy!" ???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com