JOHN PODHORETZ: I Have a Theory About Comey…

The theory is simple: Comey was indeed covering his posterior, but in this case, he was doing so because, if anything came out of the Weiner investigation, he would fry. When called upon to explain himself, he would have to acknowledge he knew the Obama Justice Department dragged its feet and did nothing about it while the husband of someone who owed a Clinton intimate a huge debt of gratitude was running things, and behaving in a manner that can be best described as almost astoundingly cavalier.

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