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The White House fired Comey because he was the point-man in the campaign of the US political establishment (Democrats-neocons-spooks etc.) to prevent Trump from carrying out his campaign promises of rapprochement with Russia. > On May 12, 2017, at 7:51 AM, Louis Proyect via Marxism > <marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > > The blending of hubris and stupidity on display in the Comey affair is a > recipe for political comedy and legal disaster. By concocting a false story > for Comey’s expulsion, the Trump team, including the President and the > Attorney General, have exposed their consciousness of guilt and laid the > groundwork for charges of obstruction of justice against them. If there’s > anyone left in the Justice Department or the Congress with the guts to bring > it. Perhaps Ralph Nader will sue, as he did in 1973, when he won a seminal > verdict in federal court that Nixon’s firing of special prosecutor Archibald > Cox was illegal. > > full: http://www.counterpunch.org/2017/05/12/comeytose-in-washington/ > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: > http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/galliher%40illinois.edu _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
