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And to think that Barr auditioned for this (Original Post) The Blue Flower Apr 2019 OP
I think he knew exactly what the job entailed gratuitous Apr 2019 #1
He wanted it in a big way. So he must be getting something big in return elfin Apr 2019 #2

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
1. I think he knew exactly what the job entailed
Tue Apr 30, 2019, 10:06 PM
Apr 2019

Sessions had been a disappointment to Trump because he didn't act as Trump's personal lawyer. Barr had no such scruples (and no, I can't believe I'm attributing scruples to Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III, either).

elfin

(6,262 posts)
2. He wanted it in a big way. So he must be getting something big in return
Tue Apr 30, 2019, 10:31 PM
Apr 2019

Even if it causes his reputation to be in shreds.

Either big prize for him or his daughter and son-in-law who works in the White House (the legal office I believe.)

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