http://dir.salon.com/topics/barney_frank/?source=rss&aim=barney_frank en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT By Mike Madden Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/03/19/aig/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/03/19/aig/index.html?source=rss Now that everyone knows about AIG's bonuses, Congress decides to get angry about them. By Vincent Rossmeier Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/08/19/frank/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/08/19/frank/index.html?source=rss Barney Frank lashes out a protester at a town hell By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/11/barney_frank_and_cnbc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/11/barney_frank_and_cnbc/index.html?source=rss The Congressman loses his temper on CNBC while explaining his position on limiting executive compensation By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/05/07/kirby_dick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/05/07/kirby_dick/index.html?source=rss Closeted gay politicians like you-know-who and hm-hm aren't just personally screwed-up, says filmmaker Kirby Dick. They're hopelessly distorting democracy. By Mike Madden Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/10/03/bail_out/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/10/03/bail_out/index.html?source=rss The House learns its lesson, and with an eye toward Nov. 4, passes the Wall Street bailout -- er, rescue plan. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/17/qotm/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/17/qotm/index.html?source=rss Rep. Barney Frank sets a retirement date By Alex Koppelman Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/03/24/frank_codepink/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/03/24/frank_codepink/index.html?source=rss An anti-war group staging its traditional disruption of a high-profile Congressional hearing gets an earful. By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/03/16/obama_and_aig/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/03/16/obama_and_aig/index.html?source=rss The president instructs the treasury secretary to "pursue every legal avenue" to block the bonuses. Barney Frank has a simpler solution: Fire the bums. By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/13/foreclosure_moratorium/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/13/foreclosure_moratorium/index.html?source=rss Citigroup and J.P. Morgan announce a foreclosure moratorium, as Barney Frank warns that housing woes must be addressed before the banks get another penny from Congress By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/11/let_the_market_do_its_magic/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/11/let_the_market_do_its_magic/index.html?source=rss A congressman asks the banking CEOs: Why not let the magic of the market fix Wall Street? By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/11/capitalism_on_trial/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/11/capitalism_on_trial/index.html?source=rss Was taxpayer money used for bonuses or dividends? CEOs agree: "We would never, ever do such a thing!" By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/11/barney_and_the_ceos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/02/11/barney_and_the_ceos/index.html?source=rss The CEOs of the country's biggest banks come to Congress to explain themselves. They do not look too thrilled at the prospect. By Vincent Rossmeier Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/05/quote_frank/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/05/quote_frank/index.html?source=rss Just how many presidents do we have right now? By Alex Koppelman Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/10/03/frank_oreilly/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/10/03/frank_oreilly/index.html?source=rss Forget Biden-Palin, the real fireworks Thursday night came during a screaming match between O'Reilly and Frank. By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/06/06/barney_frank_larry_kudlow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/06/06/barney_frank_larry_kudlow/index.html?source=rss Tax-the-rich meets the ultimate supply-sider. Frank wins the contest on points By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/21/barney_frank_new_federal_reserve/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/21/barney_frank_new_federal_reserve/index.html?source=rss Don't you just love the smell of regulatory napalm in the morning? By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/01/14/barney_frank_on_the_warpath/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/01/14/barney_frank_on_the_warpath/index.html?source=rss The verdict is in on 30 years of "radical economic deregulation." Guilty, guilty, guilty. By John Aravosis Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/10/08/lgbt/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/10/08/lgbt/index.html?source=rss The 30-year fight for a federal gay civil rights law may fail because activists insist on including rights for transgendered people too. Has gay inclusiveness gone too far too fast? By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/10/04/barney_marx/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/10/04/barney_marx/index.html?source=rss A specter is haunting Washington -- the specter of well-regulated financial markets. By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/24/regulate_everything/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/24/regulate_everything/index.html?source=rss A report from the International Monetary Fund acknowledges that the system could be tweaked to work better. But don't go too far! By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/14/edwards_subprime_2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/14/edwards_subprime_2/index.html?source=rss The candidate sets up a charity to compensate Katrina victims. Meanwhile, Barney Frank tackles the larger lessons of the housing bust. By Andrew Leonard Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/12/05/barney_franks_grand_bargain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/12/05/barney_franks_grand_bargain/index.html?source=rss Don't pretend China is an equal to the U.S.; instead, take Barney Frank's "grand bargain" out for a spin. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/10/10/rogers_outing/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/10/10/rogers_outing/index.html?source=rss Rights advocates worry that the Mark Foley scandal could trigger gay-bashing by conservatives. But the loudest voice criticizing GOP gays is a gay Democrat. By Silja J.A. Talvi Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/06/07/war_on_drugs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/06/07/war_on_drugs/index.html?source=rss Despite the Supreme Court's ruling against medical marijuana and a scary proposed snitch law, America may finally be awakening from its decades-long stupor about recreational drugs. By Tim Grieve Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/04/13/frank/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/04/13/frank/index.html?source=rss Barney Frank says he knows.