# Barney Frank

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The BOB & TOM Show - June 18, 2026

The BOB & TOM Show – June 18, 2026 6:00 AM Hour6:00 – Turtles and Floyd6:05 – Kristi ran over a turtle6:06 – Tom picked up a turtle and moved it to the side of the road6:07 – Chick does not trust raccoons6:08 – National Go Fishing Day6:09 – Discussion about the movie Storks6:21 – Letter about a 19…

Eric Orner on Queer Comics, Ethan Green, Capitol Hill & Barney Frank’s Legacy

Hey everybody, this week on Dukes Downloaded, I’m sitting down with someone who has truly lived at the intersection of queer culture, politics, and comics — Eric Orner. You might know Eric as the creator of the iconic LGBTQ comic strip “The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green.” Or maybe yo…

Why Alan Greenspan Is Key to Understanding Today’s Fed

Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan died this week at the age of 100. He was a towering figure in modern finance who oversaw unprecedented growth in the US economy. But Greenspan was also blamed for stripping away safeguards that might have prevented the Great Recession. WSJ’s Nick Timiraos explains…

Remembering Barney Frank

Barney Frank died earlier this year at the age of 86. He served in Congress for 32 years, representing Massachusetts’ 4th district. In December of 2015, Frank joined us at a live show in Boston to chat about a book he had written called Frank: A Life in Politics from the Great Society to Same-Sex M…

Barney Frank – ‘Frank’

Former Congressman Barney Frank lives up to his name in his new memoir, “Frank.” He talks with Steve Bertrand on Books about his life in Washington, the Religious Freedom law in Indiana, Aaron Schock, and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8430260/Barney_Frank_2026-06-03-205000.64kmono.mp3 …

Season 15: Episode 6: Barney Frank

“Are you gay?” a reporter asked U.S. Representative Barney Frank in 1987. “Yes, so what?” With that, Frank became the first member of Congress to voluntarily come out as gay. But the casualness of his reply hid decades of agonizing and a very real fear of torpedoing his political career. Visit our…

What Really Happened in the 2008 Market Meltdown - A Book Review and Analysis of Ben Bernanke's Book

What Really Happened in the 2008 Market Meltdown: A book review and analysis of Ben Bernanke's book, The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath Douglas Goldstein, CFP® As a financial advisor who worked with clients throughout the 2008 market meltdown, I was particularly interested…

Barney Frank on Human Rights and Financial Regulation | An Appreciation

Barney Frank was described as legendary and the funniest person in Congress by liberals and conservatives for his actions in Congress from 1981 to 2013, as a smart, quotable, liberal, iconic representative from Massachusetts.Uploaded 21-05-26He became a pioneer in human rights in 1987 as the first …

Late Congressman Barney Frank's new book argues progressives are partly responsible for Trump's rise

In a posthumously published book, the former Massachusetts congressman spells out where he believes the party went wrong and how it helped fuel the rise of Donald Trump and his brand of "xenophobic populism."