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'''Barney Frank''', a [[Boston]]-[[liberal]] [[gun control|gun grabbing]] [[Jewish]] American [[homosexual]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[politician]], is a former multi-term liberal [[Democrat]] [[Representative]] from [[Massachusetts]], representing districts in [[Boston]] since 1981. Prior to that he served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is one of the few openly [[homosexual]] members of [[Congress]] and he only revealed his homosexual proclivities several years after he had been elected to the position.  Frank is the Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, a position he has held since 2007. <ref>[http://www.house.gov/frank/ Barney Frank's homepage]</ref> He has also held teaching positions at the University of Massachusetts, the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, and at Boston University.

'''Barney Frank''', a [[Boston]]-[[liberal]] [[gun control|gun grabbing]] [[Jewish]] American [[homosexual]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[politician]], is a former multi-term liberal [[Democrat]] [[Representative]] from [[Massachusetts]], representing districts in [[Boston]] since 1981. Prior to that he served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is one of the few openly [[homosexual]] members of [[Congress]] and he only revealed his homosexual proclivities several years after he had been elected to the position.  Frank is the Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, a position he has held since 2007.<ref>[http://www.house.gov/frank/ Barney Frank's homepage]</ref> He has also held teaching positions at the University of Massachusetts, the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, and at Boston University.

He announced in November 2011 that he will not seek another term in Congress.

He announced in November 2011 that he will not seek another term in Congress.

===Fannie Mae===

===Fannie Mae===

In the midst of the [[Financial_Crisis_of_2008|financial crisis of 2008]], it was revealed that Frank's former homosexual partner <ref>[http://www.businessandmedia.org/articles/2008/20080924145932.aspx Media Mum on Barney Frank's Fannie Mae Love Connection] Business & Media Institute, September 24,2008</ref>, an executive at [[Fannie Mae]], had been one of the foreleaders to [[deregulate]] the [[lending]] restrictions on the agency and that Frank may have acted through a [[conflict of interest]] in the 1990s.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,432501,00.html FoxNews]</ref>

In the midst of the [[Financial Crisis of 2008|financial crisis of 2008]], it was revealed that Frank's former homosexual partner,<ref>[http://www.businessandmedia.org/articles/2008/20080924145932.aspx Media Mum on Barney Frank's Fannie Mae Love Connection] Business & Media Institute, September 24, 2008</ref> an executive at [[Fannie Mae]], had been one of the foreleaders to [[deregulate]] the [[lending]] restrictions on the agency and that Frank may have acted through a [[conflict of interest]] in the 1990s.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,432501,00.html FoxNews]</ref>

===OneUnited Bank===

===OneUnited Bank===

===Finger of blame===

===Finger of blame===

[[Liberal]] [[Hollywood]] actor [[Alec Baldwin]] appearing on [[HBO]]'s "Real Time," not only pointed fingers at Barney Frank for the current crisis, but also blamed former [[President Clinton]] and fellow [[Democrats]]. <ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2008/10/04/baldwin-blames-financial-crisis-clinton-dems-barney-frank Baldwin Blames Financial Crisis on Clinton, Dems and Barney Frank] NewsBusters, October 4, 2008</ref>

[[Liberal]] [[Hollywood]] actor [[Alec Baldwin]] appearing on [[HBO]]'s "Real Time," not only pointed fingers at Barney Frank for the current crisis, but also blamed former [[President Clinton]] and fellow [[Democrats]].<ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2008/10/04/baldwin-blames-financial-crisis-clinton-dems-barney-frank Baldwin Blames Financial Crisis on Clinton, Dems and Barney Frank] NewsBusters, October 4, 2008</ref>

===Statements prior to financial meltdown===

===Statements prior to financial meltdown===

As posted on Pajamasmedia, <ref>[http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/09/29/who-caused-the-biggest-financial-crisis-since-the-great-depression/ Who caused “the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression?”] Roger Rule's, September 29th, 2008</ref>

As posted on Pajamasmedia,<ref>[http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/09/29/who-caused-the-biggest-financial-crisis-since-the-great-depression/ Who caused “the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression?”] Roger Rule's, September 29th, 2008</ref>

“The Bush administration today recommended the most significant regulatory overhaul in the housing finance industry since the savings and loan crisis a decade ago,” The New York Times, September 11, 2003.

“The Bush administration today recommended the most significant regulatory overhaul in the housing finance industry since the savings and loan crisis a decade ago,” The New York Times, September 11, 2003.

===Heathcare debacle===

===Heathcare debacle===

In August of 2009 during the Congressional Summer break at a townhall meeting on [[Obamacare]], in response to questions from voters Frank displayed an ill temper by being abusive as he exploded at a constituent who was carrying a poster of [[President Obama]] produced by the [[Lyndon LaRouche]] organization. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYlZiWK2Iy8]

In August 2009 during the Congressional Summer break at a townhall meeting on [[Obamacare]], in response to questions from voters Frank displayed an ill temper by being abusive as he exploded at a constituent who was carrying a poster of [[President Obama]] produced by the [[Lyndon LaRouche]] organization. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYlZiWK2Iy8]

===ACORN===

===ACORN===

The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to defund ACORN, 345-75 on September 17, 2009. Seventy-five Democrats stood with [[ACORN]] while ACORN's biggest cheerleader Barney Frank decided not to cast a vote. <ref>[http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/House-votes-to-cut-off-ACORN-funding-59647917.html House votes to cut off funding, but 75 stand by ACORN, Washington Examiner, September 17, 2009]</ref>

The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to defund ACORN, 345-75 on September 17, 2009. Seventy-five Democrats stood with [[ACORN]] while ACORN's biggest cheerleader Barney Frank decided not to cast a vote.<ref>[http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/House-votes-to-cut-off-ACORN-funding-59647917.html House votes to cut off funding, but 75 stand by ACORN, Washington Examiner, September 17, 2009]</ref>

===Marijuana===

===Marijuana===

Frank is the author of a bill to decriminalize marijuana for medical purposes. Also, Frank was present when authorities arrested his same-sex partner for [[marijuana]] possession, cultivation and use of drug paraphernalia in 2007. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/06/barney-frank-present-partner-arrested-pot/ Barney Frank Present When Partner Arrested for Pot, FoxNews, November 6, 2009]</ref> He claimed he was unaware his partner had marijuana plants and that he wouldn't know what marijuana plants looked like<ref>[http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/dpgo_barney-frank-present-during-marijuana-bust1257553669640 Barney Frank present during marijuana bust]</ref> despite having personally introduced two pro-marijuana bills to Congress earlier in the year.<ref>[http://www.house.gov/frank/pressreleases/2009/06-19-09-marijuana-bills.html Frank Introduces Bills to Prevent Federal Criminal Prosecution for Medical and Personal Marijuana Use]</ref>

Frank is the author of a bill to decriminalize marijuana for medical purposes. Also, Frank was present when authorities arrested his same-sex partner for [[marijuana]] possession, cultivation and use of drug paraphernalia in 2007.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/06/barney-frank-present-partner-arrested-pot/ Barney Frank Present When Partner Arrested for Pot, FoxNews, November 6, 2009]</ref> He claimed he was unaware his partner had marijuana plants and that he wouldn't know what marijuana plants looked like<ref>[http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/dpgo_barney-frank-present-during-marijuana-bust1257553669640 Barney Frank present during marijuana bust]</ref> despite having personally introduced two pro-marijuana bills to Congress earlier in the year.<ref>[http://www.house.gov/frank/pressreleases/2009/06-19-09-marijuana-bills.html Frank Introduces Bills to Prevent Federal Criminal Prosecution for Medical and Personal Marijuana Use]</ref>

===Obamacare Protests===

===Obamacare Protests===

Liberals hold contempt for conservative women and call them either crazy or stupid. Like a child, Frank insults both [[Michele Bachmann]] and the average American citizen protesting government-run healthcare, <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/06/barney-frank-takes-dig-republican-colleague/ Frank Mocks Health Reform Protesters, Bachmann, FoxNews, November 6, 2009]</ref>  

Liberals hold contempt for conservative women and call them either crazy or stupid. Like a child, Frank insults both [[Michele Bachmann]] and the average American citizen protesting government-run healthcare,<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/06/barney-frank-takes-dig-republican-colleague/ Frank Mocks Health Reform Protesters, Bachmann, FoxNews, November 6, 2009]</ref>  

{{cquote| '''Some of the people (at the rally) that wanted to engage me in conversation appeared to have been the losers in the 'Are you smarter than Michele Bachmann contest?'''}}  

{{cquote| '''Some of the people (at the rally) that wanted to engage me in conversation appeared to have been the losers in the 'Are you smarter than Michele Bachmann contest?'''}}  

If Frank would read the Constitution, he would know the American people have a right to engage their representatives without being harassed.

If Frank would read the Constitution, he would know the American people have a right to engage their representatives without being harassed.

Frank's arrogance shows his disdain for the people again as he spoke to liberal shill [[Rachel Maddow]] about March 20th [[Tea party]] protesters in Washington D.C. <ref>[Rachel Maddow Show, MSNBC, March 22, 2010]</ref>

Frank's arrogance shows his disdain for the people again as he spoke to liberal shill [[Rachel Maddow]] about March 20 [[Tea party]] protesters in Washington D.C.<ref>[Rachel Maddow Show, MSNBC, March 22, 2010]</ref>

{{QuoteBox| "I don't got a lot of respect for these people, to be honest."}}

{{QuoteBox| "I don't got a lot of respect for these people, to be honest."}}

==See Also==

==See also==

* [[Recession of 2008]]

* [[Recession of 2008]]

* [[Henry M. Paulson]]

* [[Henry M. Paulson]]

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