Tag Archives: James Comey

Comey and the value of keeping a record

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Naomi

I’ll admit it: I spent the entire day watching the drama on TV. I enjoyed it, particularly because it was a sort of trial, in which a powerful witness was directed and crossed by lawyers, some of whom were very, … Continue reading →

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James Comey: more bad behavior

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Naomi

From Politico today: Nick Akerman, a former assistant U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York, was more critical: “Director Comey acted totally inappropriately. He had no business writing to Congress about supposed new emails that neither he nor … Continue reading →

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The e-mail “scandal:” Was James Comey ethical?

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Naomi

I read James Comey’s very public statement on the FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton’s e-mails. Because I learned many years ago how to read–specifically, how to read the news–I found his statement remarkable for its uncited slurs and pejorative comments: … Continue reading →

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