Rational Security: The 'Very Low Barr' Edition

Jen Patja
Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 7:20 PM

Published by The Lawfare Institute
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Shane is away, but we have a special guest: former Justice Department official Chuck Rosenberg.

Bill Barr's Justice Department is accused of politicizing law enforcement across an astonishing array of subject matters. A federal appeals court orders the judge in the Michael Flynn case to dismiss charges against the former national security advisor—at Barr’s request. And Israel is getting ready to annex Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

Tamara proposes her epitaph.

Susan plants a concert.

Ben is in love with a new workout program and a not-so-new podcast.


Jen Patja is the editor and producer of the Lawfare Podcast and Rational Security. She currently serves as the Co-Executive Director of Virginia Civics, a nonprofit organization that empowers the next generation of leaders in Virginia by promoting constitutional literacy, critical thinking, and civic engagement. She is the former Deputy Director of the Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier and has been a freelance editor for over 20 years.

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