I appreciate the link to POTUS’ clarifying remarks. There were certainly times early on when Barr seemed legit and then, as the POTUS said, he went ‘out with a whimper.’ Amazing how many are soon reduced to mere whimpering. Ah, to look back and realize one ended one’s career in ‘public service’ as a whimpering dog....just when your country needed you to be a man. :/
This is what the colonies faced marching in to the American Revolution - 3% were committed to freedom at any cost.
He was merely acting out the choice he probably made years and years ago. Perhaps in law school or college (GW Law/Columbia). If you go to the dark side (freemasonry) and advance to one of the higher levels, you make a life choice. Very few leave it and survive to tell the story.
Although, some do.