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The Boston GlobeBarney Frank, in Hospice Care, Shares Political Advice for Democrats in Final Interviews
Barney Frank, a former U.S. congressman in hospice care with congestive heart failure, spoke by phone from his Maine home on Sunday. He is conducting media interviews to provide guidance for Democrats in the 2026 midterms and 2028 presidential election. Frank draws on his decades…
Payton Chung from Chicago, USA / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)Barney Frank Discusses Democracy in CNN Interview
Former Democratic Congressman Barney Frank, in hospice care for congestive heart failure, spoke with CNN's Jake Tapper. He discussed American democracy, offered advice to progressive Democrats, and addressed young people disillusioned by politics. Frank warned against moving too…
Payton Chung from Chicago, USA / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)Barney Frank Advises Democrats Against Hospice Litmus Tests
Former Democratic Congressman Barney Frank, in hospice care for congestive heart failure, advised progressive Democrats to avoid strict litmus tests on social issues. In an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, Frank warned that moving too far left could alienate voters. Multiple out…