On AlterNet: barney frank
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "barney frank"
Mark Ristaino, AlterNet AlterNet: Health and Wellness. August 20, 2009.
Now this is how you run a town hall meeting.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 21, 2009.
In 30 states, being gay is still enough to get you fired. Former Sen. Bob Packwood urges passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: PEEK. June 18, 2009.
The cowardly Democrats who checked their spines at the door when they voted Tuesday try to defend their flip-flop on war funding.
Satyam Khanna, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. March 16, 2009.
Maybe? Definitely is more like it. But this is a start.
Mosi Secret, ProPublica. March 12, 2009.
American Corrective Counseling Services uses threats and coercion to cash in on consumers on behalf of district attorneys.
Katharine Zaleski, Huffington Post AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. December 5, 2008.
"Rep. Barney Frank warned that doing nothing would be a disaster in the middle of what he called the worst economic crisis in 70 years."
Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation. November 19, 2008.
Our current military budget is almost equal to all of the rest of the world's defense budgets combined. This is unsustainable.
Allen St. Pierre, NORML. August 1, 2008.
Congress is for the first time in a generation (1978) taking a serious look at reforming components of cannabis prohibition laws.
Jon Ponder, Pensito Review AlterNet: PEEK. March 19, 2008.
Bush tops "Heckuva job Brownie" with clueless comment on financial meltdown: "I want to thank you, Mr. Secretary, for working over the weekend"
Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. November 12, 2007.
It has taken more than 30 years for the House to pass the bill now known as the Employment Nondiscrimination Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
Christopher Lisotta, TheNation.com. October 29, 2007.
A debate over whether rights for transgenders should be included in the Employment Non-Discrimination Act is opening the possibility for a profound shift in the gay movement.
Amanda Terkel, AlterNet: PEEK. October 24, 2007.
Amanda Terkel: White House staffers were involved in the negotiations to craft expanded religious exemption language for the new ENDA bill.
Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. October 15, 2007.
Members of the House could learn a lot about transgender identity from someone like Alice Miller, a scholar and former CIA analyst who waited until her 60s to transition.
David Sirota, AlterNet: PEEK. January 9, 2007.
After declaring his continued support for fair trade, a new chairman and progressive stalwart looks like he's instead doing rhetorical backflips.
Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: Video. November 27, 2006.
'I've got to say, Chris, you have an odd view of balance'
