His insistence that there was “some fraud” ultimately aids Republicans’ appalling efforts to undermine the election. If he is “sure” there is fraud, where is it? This is akin to saying he is sure there were some unicorns running loose, just not a whole herd of them. The new attorney general in the Biden administration should conduct a top-to-bottom review of Barr’s actions, establishing a definitive record of his egregious conduct and then promulgating reforms to prevent another attorney general and his subordinates from besmirching their offices and the Constitution. So, no, Barr gets no credit for failing to add just a few more items in his serial disgrace of his office.

Source: Washington Post December 22, 2020 12:47 UTC