Prophetic as usual, Jerry Brown way back last summer explained, with characteristic élan, the political peril that Hillary Clinton’s email predicament posed to her presidential bid.
“The email thing — it has kind of a mystique to it,” California Governor Jerry Brown said on Meet the Press in August 2015. “You know, an email is just an utterance in digital form, but it has some kind of dark energy that gets everybody excited.
“It’s almost like a vampire,” he added. “She’s going to have to find a stake and put it right through the heart of these emails in some way.”