The Targeting Of General Flynn
The Michael Flynn case becomes more and more curious. Last week the judge overseeing the case took the unusual step of directing the DOJ to produce specific notes, docs, etc. on the case. The DOJ has backed away from asking for any jail time for the process crime of lying to the FBI that General Flynn is supposed to have committed.
Flynn was an outspoken critic of President Obama’s Middle East policy that included the rise of ISIS. Obama had pretended that ISIS was inconsequential (“The analogy we use around here sometimes, and I think is accurate, is if a J.V. team puts on Lakers uniforms, that doesn’t make them Kobe Bryant,”). ...