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Hello, this is Victor Davis Hansen for The Daily Signal.

James Comey, the former director of the FBI, was again indicted recently, this time for putting on his social media a picture of seashells that were arranged to convey a message threatening

Donald Trump. And the message was 86-47. In other words, however you define 86, I grew up in the

1960s and 70s where the term was used to eject somebody from a bar. But over the ensuing decades,

people had used it in an eliminationist fashion. The mafia, get rid of somebody, 86M, killed them.

But here's the problem. James Comey says that he was just walking along the beach, and he happened to see this message, and he didn't quite know what it meant.

Why would he put something on social media if he didn't know what it meant?

And how in the world would the FBI director, who's supposed to be all knowledgeable of all the terms that gangsters use or bars use,

this comes with the field, and he claims he didn't know what he was doing.

But why would he do it in the first place?

More importantly, we have had three assassination attempts of Donald Trump.

So when you look at the case ostensibly, you say, well, what's so wrong in the free speech

America just putting out a seashel message?

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