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17. They did not even have the guts to call him to the White House and tell him

Reply to fountainofyouth (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 10:48 PM

May 2017

"YOu are fired" to his face. Comey had to learn it while giving a lecture in LA and the TV screens behind him reported this.

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-comey-los-angeles-20170509-story.html

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FBI agents in tears as news of Comey's firing spread [View all] fountainofyouth May 2017 OP

good, then do something about it still_one May 2017 #1

Vengeance. C_U_L8R May 2017 #2

And as the Klingon proverb says 47of74 May 2017 #8

Sheakespeare (sp) said it first! TheDebbieDee May 2017 #20

It is better in the original Klingon. Ask Worf. irisblue May 2017 #27

bortaS bIr jablu'DI' reH QaQqu' nay 47of74 May 2017 #30

Tru that irisblue May 2017 #33

bIjatlh 'e' yImev... TheDebbieDee May 2017 #34

Not too cold, please. politicat May 2017 #23

I want to know how Khan knew of Klingon proverbs! earthshine May 2017 #40

Wonder how many of them voted for Trump. I bet a good percentage. Squinch May 2017 #3

The New York office worked with Giuliani to find dirt on Clinton. RandySF May 2017 #6

Yep. Chickens come home to roost. Squinch May 2017 #9

Suffer long. irisblue May 2017 #28

Yep, MurderMittenLiberal May 2017 #38

I think so too harun May 2017 #7

It's nice to see some compassion for Comey. babylonsister May 2017 #4

"Revenge is a dish best served cold". roamer65 May 2017 #5

maybe if he hadn't been such an asshole about clinton emails i wouldn't have laughed when i heard orleans May 2017 #10

Hope this makes them dig in and get the dirt out on trump and his co-colluders brush May 2017 #11

A lot of pissed off agents is not a good thing for criminals trying to prevent leaks. And it's not Amaryllis May 2017 #12

He did it like on his television show mdbl May 2017 #35

YOU're right. It's all TV to him. Amaryllis May 2017 #42

fbi employees should love being the new gestapo - excellent job security for years or more nt msongs May 2017 #13

Email statements or not bucolic_frolic May 2017 #14

+1 nt Honeycombe8 May 2017 #29

How the worm turns. NBachers May 2017 #15

"we have no idea why this happened"? WTF? the I in FBI stands for intelligence (whoops)...sorry! NRaleighLiberal May 2017 #16

+1 I have no idea why it took this long. He was a threat to Trump from the get-go. nt GliderGuider May 2017 #18

I thought he might be fired earlier than this. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #31

F.B.I. HuskyOffset May 2017 #21

tired - check my edit! NRaleighLiberal May 2017 #22

They did not even have the guts to call him to the White House and tell him question everything May 2017 #17

They know what to do. Their boss' boss is a proven traitor. dalton99a May 2017 #19

Good helpisontheway May 2017 #24

Trump will fire any and all who stand in his way. Kingofalldems May 2017 #25

But trump told us Comey had lost the faith of the agents at the FBI! Docreed2003 May 2017 #26

Well I was in tears when they doomed Hillary LisaM May 2017 #32

Message deleted by DU the Administrators philly_bob May 2017 #43

Deep Throat was a FBI agent pissed a Hooverite did not get appointed by Nixon AngryAmish May 2017 #36

To quote Mick Mannock on the Red Baron's death in 1918: hatrack May 2017 #37

Comey was a partisan hack who cost Hilary the election inwiththenew May 2017 #39

Hoping the crap testimony Marthe48 May 2017 #41

Don't miss another article at the link... CBHagman May 2017 #44