Can you be president if you don’t use email?

If someone were to grab me by my ankles, dangle my body over a cliff, and demand that I choose from among the Republicans running for president, I would scream “Kasich, Kasich, Kasich,” and hope that it wasn’t a Trump supporter holding my life in his hands.

Now, Ohio Gov. John Kasich is not going to be the Republican nominee – never mind president — in part because he would be that reluctant choice for a number of lifelong, liberal Democrats such as yours truly. That appeal is not a feature, it’s a bug, if you’re running as a Republican these days.

But here’s another thing about the guy that may give pause to voters of varied political persuasions: Kasich does not use email, according to this story in The Atlantic. Ezra Klein, founder of Vox.com, flagged the oddity on Twitter and asked the obvious question.

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