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Yesterday's news. we are a different type of politics. a different approach. clearly we are seeing a schism. the real question is will more come out. the real question. 31,000 personal e-mails? some of those have to be in a gray area. martha: bill's team won two elections. hillary has yet to secure a nomination. this one might be in trouble. >> the important thing that came out of this "wall street journal" piece is that those e-mails and that server did not have a robust encryption system. martha: she says she never sent anything classified over the system.

Who is constantly monitoring the server to see if it's been the victim of compromise. as a result, the security suffers. >> and on the encryption system that they used for it apparently they did not configure it very well. they just used the factory configuration, at least that's what it appears to be and you get that kind of system you're supposed to reset it to your own configuration so it isn't the factory default. >> yeah sort of. what we found is there are some e-mail records, she has an e-mail server and then a vpn, virtual private network. that allows you to have a device with a secure ...

Clinton's server. those records were obtained by bloomberg news. the question, alex, is security. that's the one that i've been talking about from the start. going outside of the state department system, setting up something at home like this, in your analysis, how secure was this? >> well, i think the cogent point here is one of her aides is not going to be able to maintain a secure server in a similar fashion than the state department. even if he did it to the best of his ability, the problem still remains, there's no one -- presumably, there's nobody at the clinton staff or their house who ...

How many weren't turned over. bloomberg had a story writing, quote, you erase it and everything is gone. the security expert who had his own private e-mail for years, commercial services like those from google and yahoo retain copies even after users erase them. clinton's consultants appear to have set it up with a misconfigured encryption system something that left it vulnerable to hacking. more stories every few hours it seems. let's bring in our panel. juan williams, columnist with the hill and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. >> this is a story that is not going away anytime soon ...

So that's first and foremost. but i think colonel jacobs couldn't be more right. an encryption system, a decryption system that would recognize an attack and render the information useless would be spectacular. >> colonel jack jacobs and anthony roman, thank you both for your time. >> you're welcome. this major hack exposed some ugly e-mails involving sony pictures. some of them came from sony pictures' co-chair, amy pascal and included racially incen insensitive jokes about president obama. to address those offensive e-mails, i met with miss pascal today here in new york. and we sat along w...