Protection of classified information

The Director of the FBI gave a very lucid briefing on the results of the investigation into Hilary Clinton’s use of email.

For those of us who may have handled classified materials and diligently protected their security, he was right on in his evaluation. In addition, he was grilled for nearly five hours by a House emergency committee. He again looked precise, articulate, poised and stoic. His questioners were not, with a couple of exceptions.

Most of us with military or industrial experience underwent an exhaustive background investigation that is the basis for granting a clearance at some s...