Mike the Usurper wrote:

Some Republican activists say the e-mail request will not create great difficulty for the White House because nothing nefarious happened and because the RNC automatically purges some e-mails after 30 days.

We don't need no stinking shredders! Today's message is simple. Government in the United States is about transparency. Some things are secret and should be, maybe, but public policy is not one of those things. It's time for this batch of crooks to go.

Data Retention for you, Automatic deletion for us!

RE: GOP-issued laptops now a White House headache - Los Angeles Times