Hillary Clinton... sometimes described as the Smartest Woman in the World and at other times as Mrs. Bill, never as
Another Edward Livingstone...
is telling the truth about her classified emails because government classification issues are "too complicated to explain to people," Bill Clinton
...former Democratic president of the U.S. Bill was the second U.S. president to be impeached, the first to deny that oral sex was sex, the first to have difficulty with the definition of
is...
said Friday.
Yes. The classification system is very complex. Compromise of Top Secret information will cause "exceptionally grave damage to national security." Release of Secret information will cause grave damage. Blabbing Confidential information will cause damage or be prejudicial to national security. For Official Use Only isn't actually a classification. It means it's for use only within the organization. Top Secret and Secret information may be further compartmented based on the need to protect sources and methods or strategy. The classification system is the same for U.S. and NATO intel agencies. The classification of the data is independent of the markings -- taking the markings off doesn't unclassify it. You can see that it's mind-numblingly complicated, way too complex for someone with a hazy understanding of the meaning of the word "is."
The former president was speaking in Las Vegas a presidential forum hosted by the Asian American Journalists Association when he was asked why his wife lied about her emails.
"This is the biggest load of bull I’ve ever heard," Clinton said during a lengthy response to the question.
He also threw two government officials -- FBI director James Comey and Sec. of State John F.
I was in Vietnam, you knowKerry
Former Senator-for-Life from Massachussetts, self-defined war hero, speaker of French, owner of a
lucky hat,conqueror of Cambodia, and current Secretary of State...
-- under the bus while defending Hillary.
Too complicated is it? I held a TS/SCI for over a quarter century, try me.
I teach medicine at a major university, try me.