Why ‘Truth’ Is James Comey’s Word of the Year

2018 delivered an unprecedented cascade of lies

James Comey
Words That Matter
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3 min readDec 10, 2018

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Illustration by Matt van Leeuwen

TTruth exists. There are things in our lives that are either true or false. It is raining hard while I type this. That is true. It is not my perspective or your perspective. It is raining here in Virginia. And if you are sitting beside me looking out the window and you say it is not raining, you are lying…

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James Comey
Words That Matter

Former FBI Director, current husband and father, writing and speaking about ethical leadership, taller and funnier in person.