Article snippet: Posted at 4:00 am on May 10, 2017 by Jay Caruso It’s a decision that sent shockwaves across Washington D.C. and the media. President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey is an event nobody saw coming. The aftermath will take some time to sort out, but there is nothing good that can come from what happened. Trump created a mess with this firing even if he manages to come up a reason for doing it beyond his pathetic excuse it was over Comey’s handling of the Clinton case. Contrary to the lamentations of Hollywood morons, firing Comey is not an impeachable offense, so anybody who thinks that is a result is living in a fantasy world. Trump is well within his rights to do so. The political implications are another matter. Here are five reasons why it was an awful thing to do: 1. The timing – Of course this is bad. The FBI is currently investigating Russia’s role in the 2016 election, and whether or not Trump campaign staff were colluding with Russian agents. The mere appearance of impropriety makes the decision come off as political. 2. The GOP can’t play ball – If Trump believes he is going to get the FBI Director of his choice, he’s got another thing coming. Republican Senators are not going to allow anybody to take over. Trump will have to appoint a person that could very well be more dogmatic when he/she takes over the investigations. 3. It gives Democrats secure use of the ‘C’ word – That word is corruption or corrupt. Many people think the GOP l... Link to the full article to read more