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Sogo

(5,080 posts)
4. I think Comey was operating under threats from the NYC agents that were Rudy's men....
Fri Jun 9, 2023, 12:18 PM
Jun 2023

He likely needed to get out ahead of whatever story they were going to "leak." Doesn't in the least excuse what he did, but I think his hand was forced.

Damned if you do; damned if you don't....

Aristus

(66,820 posts)
5. Nothing a spine and some good old-fashioned courage and integrity couldn't have fixed.
Fri Jun 9, 2023, 12:58 PM
Jun 2023

But we'll never know.

JHB

(37,181 posts)
7. Except they didn't actually have anything, they were just making noises as if they did
Fri Jun 9, 2023, 01:05 PM
Jun 2023

He may have been spooked, but he wasn't forced. And in the end, he was the guy who was responsible, not the retired guys who were pretending they had something juicy.

FelineOverlord

(3,640 posts)
6. He's on a book tour right now
Fri Jun 9, 2023, 01:01 PM
Jun 2023

All his tweets are about his book and the tour.

AFAIK, he's made no public comment.

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