It should be painfully evident by now that there is no conceivable point to this blog other than to give me a venue to publicly rant (indoors) and create a record of the weird things that were in the news at the time. So it goes with the latest Trumpian scandal of his firing FBI Director Comey. The thing that bugs me most about this is the dark feeling that when I look back at this long from now, this will seem like the normal part of the presidency–before it, you know, got weird.
F.B.I. Director James Comey Is Fired by Trump
The Events That Led Up to Comey’s Firing, and How the White House’s Story Changed
Five Contradictions in the White House’s Story About Comey’s Firing
Dismissal of James Comey