that's about right. On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I disagree. > > This is a HUGE issue. > > Just as the White House used personal, private emails to talk about public > business, with the SOLE intention of getting around transparency laws and > not having to archive, save, or produce those emails as part of an subpoena, > if she and her staff did this to avoid oversight and documentation of her > official duties, it is probably the most important thing about her I have > heard so far. > > If she did it for ease, or personal reasons, but was still conducting public > business, and those emails are not part of the public record, then she erred > in judgement by losing part of the electronic trail of her time in office. A > lesser sin, to be sure, but one that should be corrected now. > > If they were just personal emails, or business emails that needed to be > handled in personal space due to time or that were not part of her official > job, then no problem at all. > > > > On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have worked for the State of Florida and the State of California. >> In both instances, it was common to communicate with co-workers, or to >> forward business email to my personal account because I often needed >> the info and the state email accounts were behind firewalls and not >> accessible from home. In both cases, it was neither illegal or >> improper as long as I did not forward any sensitive internal >> information. There is no evidence that Palin had any sensitive or >> secret info in her Yahoo account. >> >> As a consultant, I conduct all my email business using the same >> account to communicate with my clients that I use for my personal >> stuff. That also is neither illegal or improper. >> >> However, if the accounts were hacked, the hacker would be committing a >> crime and I would expect him or her to be prosecuted to the fullest. >> >> The uproar over Palin using an Yahoo account is a tempest in a teapot. >> There are a wide variety of reasons not to want her as VP. This >> isn't one of them. It does, however, prevent the media and bloggers >> from focusing on the real issues once again. >> > > >
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