Dan Barr
dancbarr.bsky.social
Dan Barr
@dancbarr.bsky.social
Chief Deputy Attorney General of Arizona. Opinions are my own.
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Even as he seeks to put his enemies in prison, Trump frees his fellow Republican George Santos, the disgraced fabulist whose lies made him an object of national scorn. @migold.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/u...
Trump Orders Santos to Be Freed From Prison ‘Immediately’
www.nytimes.com
October 18, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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BREAKING: Major setback for Trump National Guard moves as 7th Circuit declines to disturb block on deployment in Illinois. Judges Rovner, Hamilton, St. Eve (GHWBush/Obama/Trump) see no rebellion permitting use of Guard by prez. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
October 16, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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happy bday Irish writer Oscar Wilde, b.1854.

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
October 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Pope Leo quotes Hannah Arendt:

“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist."

www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
Pope Leo calls for news agencies to stand as bulwark against "post-truths," lies and manipulation
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the "ancient art of lying" and manipulation.
www.cbsnews.com
October 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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ICE is pepper spraying CPD (Chicago police)
October 5, 2025 at 4:55 PM
October 5, 2025 at 3:28 PM
On this Sunday’s Al Punto Arizona, Heidi Renpenning will interview Attorney General Kris Mayes, Gov. Katie Hobbs, Mexico’s U.S. Ambassador, Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, and Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan. The show airs at 11:30 a.m. on Univision Arizona in the Phoenix and Tucson TV markets.
October 3, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Heidi Renpenning debuts her new public affairs program, Al Punto Arizona, this Sunday at 11:30 a.m. on Univision Arizona. Heidi’s guests on her first show will be AZ Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, AZ House Speaker Steve Montenegro and former legislator and AZ Dem Party chairwoman Raquel Terán.
September 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Jake Tapper follows the money to explain the Jimmy Kimmel cancellation.
September 18, 2025 at 7:37 AM
If you are not repulsed by the casual suggestion to “just kill” homeless people, you are part of the problem.
Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
September 14, 2025 at 7:56 AM
This is what leadership looks like.
September 12, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order to expand COVID-19 vaccine access in Arizona as confusion lingers over updated federal guidelines and state law restrictions.
Gov. Hobbs signs order to expand COVID-19 vaccine access
Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order to expand COVID-19 vaccine access in Arizona as confusion lingers over updated federal guidelines and state law restrictions.
www.azfamily.com
September 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Important op-ed in this mornings’s Arizona Daily Star by Amelia Cramer. tucson.com/opinion/colu...
Local opinion: Productive ways to resist President Trump’s threats to democracy
We are in a time of great crisis in this country caused by President Trump and his enablers. All of us who care about our constitutional democracy must exert our
tucson.com
September 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Happening right now. This is the case brought by 12 Democrat AGs, led by Oregon and Arizona, to challenge the legality of Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.
July 31, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Big win today in the Ninth Circuit for our election lawyers in the Arizona Attorney General’s Office representing Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes.
No Labels party can’t stop Arizona members from running in local elections
The Ninth Circuit said the centrist party that wants to run only at the presidential level can't assert monolithic control of its members and nominate
www.courthousenews.com
July 11, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitchers have once again inflicted cruel and unusual punishment on their teammates and Dbacks fans.
June 29, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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More photos from the No Kings protest in Prescott this morning.
June 14, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Great day outside the Yavapai County Courthouse in Prescott today at the No Kings rally with Arizona Attorney General and Prescott native Kris Mayes. According to the Yavapai County Sheriff, the rally drew about 2,500 people, which is huge for a community of Prescott’s size.
June 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Jeffrey Feigenbaum, the Solicitor General of New Jersey, was magnificent in his argument before the U.S. Supreme Court this morning in the birthright citizenship case.
May 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM
“Trump is a classic bully who craves submission and fears conflict. His fervent supporters want him to be Michael Corleone, but he’s more like Biff Tannen. Standing up to Trump does not mean that you win. But giving in guarantees that you lose.”

www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
China Called Trump’s Bluff
There is a lesson here for anyone Trump threatens.
www.theatlantic.com
May 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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First-term Donald Trump credited George Washington's army for seizing airports from the British. Second-term Donald Trump claims Iwo Jima is in Europe.
May 8, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Spot on by Bill Gates. I knew he thought this but am glad he finally said it publicly. He has put up with such shitty misinformation from Musk over vaccines too.
May 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Friday, May 16th
⏰ Doors open at 6PM
📍 IBEW Local 103, Boston, MA
🎫 RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/new-englan...
May 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Sedona loves @krismayes.bsky.social! AG Kris Mayes says #HandsOff our democracy! #HandsOffAZ
April 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM