The DNC Hack: The DNC and FBI Take a Snooze

Many politicians, government officials and media have raised a big stink about Russian interference in the 2016 election campaign, specifically the hacking of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). These loud and persistent voices keep stressing how this is an attack on American democracy and how Russia is an enemy. But if Russian meddling is such a big threat, how do we explain the behavior of both the DNC and the FBI? In September of 2015, Special Agent Adrian Hawkins of the FBI called the DNC to inform them “At least one computer system belonging to the D.N.C. had been compromised … Continue reading The DNC Hack: The DNC and FBI Take a Snooze