Barney the Unready

Scott Johnson Power Line 10/18/2010

What a year this is turning out to be. Even Barney Frank is sweating out his race against Republican challenger Sean Bielat. Or at least the circumstantial evidence points in that direction. At Breitbart TV, we find this report via Fleming and Hayes:

Upon exiting the most recent debate with […]

Rival blasts Barney Frank’s swanky free jet ride

CAJ note: Oooh, that must have left a mark on Barney’s carbon footprint!

Dave Wedge The Boston Herald 10/13/2010

U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, immersed in one of the toughest political fights of his career, took a free private jet to the Virgin Islands courtesy of a Maine congresswoman’s billionaire fiance — whose company received a […]

WRKO ‘Debate’: Barney Frank Interrupts Himself to Complain About Interruptions

Robert Stacy McCain The Other McCain 10/11/2010

BOSTON — Today’s WRKO radio debate between Barney Frank and Sean Bielat was mainly a lecture by Barney which could be summed up briefly: “You’re interrupting me! . . . Blame Bush! . . . You’re distorting what I said! . . . Predatory lending! . . . […]

The Marine Who Has Barney Frank Worried

In a district where Scott Brown won, Sean Bielat mounts a serious challenge.

James Taranto The Wall Street Journal 10/9/2010

Fall River, Mass.

‘I don’t consider myself a tea party candidate,” Sean Bielat tells me over dinner. “I don’t know what it means.” But an hour later Mr. Bielat, Rep. Barney Frank’s Republican challenger, receives […]

Barney Frank: “Bubbles in history have been cases of exuberant irrationality”

Sissy Willis sisu 10/9/2010

“Bubbles in history have not been cases of irrational exuberance. They have been cases of exuberant irrationality,” blustered Barney Frank back in December of 2006 on the eve of his becoming Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. A few flips and flops later, attempting to avoid taking responsibility for […]

Dennis Miller interviews Sean Bielat

Bielat Wants to Retire Barney

Dennis Miller Radio 7 October 2010

“Dennis welcomed Sean Bielat to the show today, who is running against longtime Congressman Barney Frank in Massachusetts. Bielat, whose impressive CV includes major successes in business and in the military, explained how he is hoping to take down Frank, who is so […]

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