Back on August 11, I predicted that Hillary Clinton's team, defending her in the email situation, would cite Daniel Patrick Moynihan's book on overclassification
.@jimgeraghty http://t.co/1J0zhiqOGS book that team Hillary should be reading
— Ira Stoll (@IraStoll) August 11, 2015.
Sure enough, today's Wall Street Journal Best of the Web column by James Taranto, headlined, "The Moynihan Excuse," cites the New Yorker's Jeffrey Toobin making exactly that argument. Only a 9 day lag time, but hey, it's the summer.