Sorry, Mike Pence — turnabout is fair play. You can’t spend weeks demanding that Hillary Clinton bare all of her emails and then think it’s A-OK to claim your communications as governor of Indiana should be shielded from ­disclosure.

The Indianapolis Star last week detailed a pending fight before the Indiana Court of Appeals, where Pence and his lawyers from Barnes & Thornburg argue that it’s not up to the courts to second-guess the governor’s decision about what information to make public. The vice president-elect wants to keep secret the contents of an email sent by a political ally, as well as some details about the work that Barnes & Thornburg did for Indiana.

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