[Physicist]

But there was much discussion of the incident, and it was generally agreed that the freepmail had to be disclosed, and that there is no rule against doing so.

Didn't the Democrats cry foul when Bill Clinton's fleering letter to the man who granted his draft exemption was disclosed?

[PatrickHenry]

Didn't the Democrats cry foul when Bill Clinton's fleering letter to the man who granted his draft exemption was disclosed?

Suppressing damaging evidence is a great tactic. When it fails, Plan B is to attack the people who disclosed it. But nobody is really fooled. Well, fools are fooled, but that's in the nature of things.