State Dept computers hacked, email shut down

AP ^ | Nov 16, 3:40 PM EST | By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer

[Ernest_at_the_Beach]

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The State Department has taken the unprecedented step of shutting down its entire unclassified email system as technicians repair possible damage from a suspected hacker attack.

[Oldeconomybuyer]

Translation to Gruberian: All those FOIA requests just got Lois Lernered.

[Not now, Not ever!]

lois the louse worked for the IRS, not state, but don’t give them ideas.

[ThunderSleeps]

Yeah, let me guess, the backup drives are damaged. ..

[smoothsailing]

Don't worry Sweet Thighs, I nuked all the hard drives.

[CivilWarBrewing]

Bingo. As Hillary’s ‘golden January’ nears and Trey Gowdy is hot on her (State Dept.) Benghazi trail, it’s ‘POOF GOES THE EMAILS/CABLES’ time!

[TigersEye]

I’d have to call that a net positive for the country.

[RightGeek]

Maybe Jen Psaki was just a hacker prank? I knew she was too stupid to be real.

[maggief]

[Jack Hydrazine]

Will that slow down their anti-Semitism toward Israel?

[AllAmericanGirl44]

I swear, I have to take up drinking to survive this horrid disaster of an administration.

Pft, sure they servers were hacked, yep, I believe it!

[morphing libertarian]

I hope it was gowdy

[traumer]

[bluejean]

How incredibly convenient! All those .pst files just disappeared! Funny how that happens.

[Ernest_at_the_Beach]

I posted this thinking it was likely the Chinese.....

[BCW]