What was most notable about the Podesta stash — not to mention earlier releases from the Democratic National Committee and Mrs. Clinton's own server — was the Clinton campaign's apparent slavishness to email. No thought appeared too big or too small to escape documentation and discussion over a fundamentally insecure communication channel invented more than 50 years ago, and meant for subjects far less weighty than a campaign for the presidency. The Democrats' email troubles suggested how thoroughly email had seduced us, and how deeply we'd all overcommitted to it — and how desperately we all needed to move to something more secure.
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