Tag: Clinton e-mail scandal

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This trilogy of posts began because of a comment made by Jonah Goldberg, who said that choosing between the leading canidates was like choosing between Michael Myers and Freddy Krueger. It did seem rather parsimonious to limit ourselves to those two candidates, so I decided to add other monsters and killers to the mix. The […]

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Judicial Watch today released the deposition of Steve Mull, former executive secretary of the State Department under Clinton. It is he, who suggested that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton be issued a State Department BlackBerry, which would protect her identity and would also be subject to FOIA requests. But as you will see from the transcript, […]

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Hillary, Petraeus, Security

 

Amid the will-she-or-won’t she speculation about whether she’ll be indicted comes a story in the Washington Post about how Petraeus dodged a felony rap and prison time for fewer and lesser security breaches than Hillary’s e-mails reveal. Why do I mention this? Here’s why:

The plea agreement left some in the Justice Department angry, particularly at the FBI, and some agents have argued privately that it will hamper future efforts to secure prison terms in leak cases.

Hillary’s Very Brady Problem

 

Brady-Hillary-640x480Tom Brady just got handed a four-game suspension for his role in “Deflategate.” Poor fella. He now has to spend a month of Sundays cooped up at home with Gisele. If I were DirecTV’s braintrust, I’d try to convince Brady to do one of those Sunday package ads lickety-split. On the heels of Brady’s punishment, I posted this item at Forbes.com. My thoughts:

1) There’s an opening here for the Republican National Committee: change Reince Priebus’ job-title from chairman to commissioner. Then wait for Trump to say or do something outrageous (that won’t take long). And once he does, suspend Trump for the first four primaries and caucuses of 2016.

More seriously . . .