It was the GOP’s March 2016 success in completely trashing decades of judicial precedent over Supreme Court nominees that must have emboldened Comey’s increasingly insubordinate, autocratic, and brazen behavior, accelerating in audacity since July. Riley Roberts at Politico charts Comey’s home stretch.
So it’s good that Obama is reminding people that the GOP has laid depth charges under the judicial foundation of this country, and given the country ever-shifting gibberish as rationale. Read Tierney Sneed at talkingpohomntsmemo.com
And now, Mr President, please tie it in to their assault on all the institutions that have made this country great.