The Daily Caller, citing a report in Newsweek, reports that FBI director James Comey pleaded with the Obama national security team to allow him to publish an editorial he wrote about the potential for Russian meddling in the U.S. election back in 2013.  He was dismissed as a pipsqueak with nothing of importance to say by the Obama bigshots. According to the report: "The White House shut it down," one source told the magazine of Comey's op-ed offer. "They did their usual – nothing." If so, it sounds like the Obama team we know – Secretary of State John Kerry, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, national security adviser Susan Rice, and Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson.  Most of them in one way or another treated their stewardship over the national interest as subordinate to their Democratic Party's fortunes.  An editorial on Russian meddling?  What could the political gain be in that?...(Read Full Post)