Barr's Capitol Hill show-trial was a foretaste of leftist rule

The awful display of vitriol and abuse of power by House Judiciary Committee Democrats as they questioned Attorney General William Barr last week comes from the heritage of misusing official position and power bequeathed by the Clinton and Obama administrations.

From IRS targeting of conservative organizations to White House sanctioning of spying on the Trump campaign by the national intelligence community, the Democrats and the radical left have become comfortable with using the apparatus of government to attack their political adversaries.