NOT SURE IT CAN BE PUT MORE PRECISELY THAN THIS: “Pursuing Comey on the memo-leaking offense would be like charging Comey for jaywalking after he crossed the street to fire a close-range kill shot at our Constitution.” That’s according to “Adam Mill,” writing this morning in The Federalist. I’m waiting and seeing.

Mill makes the point enroute to his conclusion that there has been a succession of intelligence community scandals since 2013, one of which was the revelation in 2014 of NSA’s “Bumblehive.” If that doesn’t jar your memory, remember Admiral John Poindexter and “Total Information Awareness?” Go here.