Tag Archives: Barney Frank

Barney Frank Holds Forth on Defense Spending

Posted on January 10, 2013 by billmanzi

Barney Frank, on the “Last Word” program, talking with Ezra Klein about U.S. military spending, and the need to look for reductions in that budget. Frank brings a point of view, and immense budgetary knowledge to back up that point … Continue reading →

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I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass. Barney Frank for Senate!

Posted on January 4, 2013 by billmanzi

Barney Frank, in a morning appearance on Morning Joe, expressed his desire to be named to the interim U.S. Senate position by Governor Deval Patrick. He had indicated earlier that he would not want that slot, but he has changed … Continue reading →

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Barney Frank Exits

Posted on November 29, 2011 by billmanzi

Long time liberal stalwart Barney Frank yesterday announced his decision not to seek another term in Congress. Without question Frank was not looking forward to a re-elect campaign in his new district, and would have had to raise substantial money … Continue reading →

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Barney Frank Slugs it Out With Right

Posted on August 19, 2009 by billmanzi

Barney Frank confronts some of the right wing protestors gathered at a Dartmouth forum he hosted on health care. Barney is willing to mix it up, and more Dems ought to be willing to mix it up as well. If … Continue reading →

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Barney Frank Jousts at Harvard

Posted on April 9, 2009 by billmanzi

Rep. Barney Frank jousts with a student on some of the issues we have discussed at length on this blog. Pretty good clip, and should start some conversation here.

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Sunday Morning Battle on Stimulus

Posted on February 2, 2009 by billmanzi

The “This Week” program had an interesting group of panelists debating the merits of the stimulus package being pushed through Congress. Senator Jim DeMint and Rep. Barney Frank had a pretty good go round on it, with Frank pretty much … Continue reading →

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