Bernie Sanders

JDPriestly

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56. Barney Frank is intent on dividing the Democratic Party.

Wed Jun 1, 2016, 01:47 AM

Jun 2016

A lot of life-long active Democrats like me support Bernie.

He seems to think that he and the rest of the "in" crowd define the Democratic Party.

Lots of long-time Democrats in California support Bernie.

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Has Barney Frank lost his mind? [View all] jillan May 2016 OP

If this is real, Barnie is a moron. nt thereismore May 2016 #1

I've a few choice words for Barnie, moron is too kind 2banon May 2016 #13

he's sold his soul. To him, this feels righteous. He's a hack and sad all around roguevalley May 2016 #20

Word. nt silvershadow May 2016 #27

He just MuseRider May 2016 #2

Oligarchy's gotta oligarch. Ed Suspicious May 2016 #3

I'm not sure if he said this TSIAS May 2016 #4

I agree, I'd want to see confirmation these are really his words. thesquanderer May 2016 #42

He's bought and paid for what would you expect hm to say. onecaliberal May 2016 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author silvershadow May 2016 #28

IMO Barney lost it some time ago, elleng May 2016 #6

he definitely is not the same guy. hollysmom May 2016 #9

Maybe just plain old dementia. GoneFishin May 2016 #51

I hate to say that about anyone, at my age, hollysmom May 2016 #52

I occasionally say it about myself. GoneFishin May 2016 #53

getting it right Barney? Pharaoh May 2016 #7

Bernie criticized Dodd Frank. TDale313 May 2016 #8

Ridiculous for him/them to do so; elleng May 2016 #10

He only criticized it because it didn't go far enough. Since Barney left congress & got a job with jillan May 2016 #11

Oh, absolutely. TDale313 May 2016 #14

Barney did not have the guts to be honest about his being gay. Bohunk68 May 2016 #29

Bernie is a hero who stands up and votes for what he believes in and not for what he is JDPriestly Jun 2016 #57

Barney Frank can't stand Bernie Sanders and I can't stand Barney Frank. bjo59 May 2016 #12

jillan is this a screenshot? 2banon May 2016 #15

Signature Bank Frank making his pay! Scootaloo May 2016 #16

I doubt Bernie Frank actually said this. If he did it's pathetic Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #17

#NeverBernie? Did he actually use that moronic hashtag? Nyan May 2016 #18

I think someone posted his quote and then added that. But have you seen him lately? jillan May 2016 #23

Yeah that's when I decided I'm not gonna hear him talk anymore. nt Nyan May 2016 #25

He has been promised something emsimon33 May 2016 #19

Fake. NT Eric J in MN May 2016 #21

Are you sure he didn't say that? jillan May 2016 #22

I searched Google News and didn't find it. Eric J in MN May 2016 #41

he's a mean, vindictive, small minded jerk dana_b May 2016 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #26

Barney Frank is another progressive that chose to divide the Dems during this election. jillan May 2016 #31

Well put. I agree with your analysis. Bohunk68 May 2016 #32

Really well said TM99. I agree. n/t ms liberty May 2016 #33

All so true, great post. No mention at all of middle & working class issues in his piece. appalachiablue May 2016 #37

To add, I've wondered about the use of 'progressive' lately especially appalachiablue May 2016 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #43

Third Way mixing and triangulation is complete bull to deliberately appalachiablue May 2016 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author silvershadow May 2016 #30

No Barnie, it isn't progressive enough, and you aren't "getting this right". Donkees May 2016 #34

Absolutely not. He is fully aware which side his bread is buttered on. merrily May 2016 #35

Barney, the finance industry & contributions. From the OP now in GD-P on the topic. Wow. appalachiablue May 2016 #36

Frank is the very definition of a Party Hack n/t n2doc May 2016 #39

Well, I know Colbert showed him great respect. Califonz May 2016 #40

Barney has lost my respect and my vote. nt Duval May 2016 #45

Frank resents Bernie for being all the things that Frank wishes he could be. jg10003 May 2016 #46

Who the Hell Is Barney Frank? LovingA2andMI May 2016 #47

Bankster Barney. senz May 2016 #48

Dunno who this guy is but sounds pretty stupid and racist against whites actually Joob May 2016 #49

Most modern politicians are the result of Reagan's laissez faire libertarian deregulation platform deepestblue May 2016 #50

Not sure, but he lost his soul years ago QC May 2016 #54

HEY Barney! STFU! Left Coast2020 Jun 2016 #55

Barney Frank is intent on dividing the Democratic Party. JDPriestly Jun 2016 #56

The ending of this �response� demonstrates� CobaltBlue Jun 2016 #58