But it wasn’t easy, particularly as a young politician. Frank knew that being a politician was very important to him, and that he wanted to make a difference on a public scale. “My first choice was ...

Bill O’Reilly did not spend much time on Rep. Barney Frank‘s retirement yesterday, but seemed to hold his strongest opinions for tonight, when he shared a segment with Charles Krauthammer on the ...

NEWTON, Mass. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Barney Frank has tied the knot with his longtime partner in a ceremony officiated by Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick. Frank spokesman Harry Gural says the 72-year-old ...

Former Massachusetts U.S. Representative Barney Frank says he would like to fill in for Senator John Kerry, who has been nominated for secretary of state, as Congress battles over the budget and ...

Barney Frank says he's a right-wing target as he donates $200K to own campaign. TAUNTON, Mass., Oct. 22, 2010 — -- With a Republican opponent coming uncomfortably close in the polls, ...

I‘ve spent a lot of ink (here, here, here, and here, for instance) showing that Barack Obama’s talk of standing up to lobbyists and closing the revolving door is hokum. One Democrat whom, it seems, is ...

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Retiring Massachusetts congressman Barney Frank hasn't snarked his last (he's still in office for another year after all) but we're already starting to miss him. He's a rarity in the Democratic party ...

Barney Frank has retired from Congress, but he's still a powerful voice for the rights of LGBT people. We talk with him about why he was in the closet — and how he came out. (Part II of this two-part ...