The Curious Case of Barney Frank's Second Coming Out In an era where party loyalty often trumps principle, it's refreshing to see a figure like Barney Frank speaking truth to power – even if that power resides within his own party.
At 86, the former congressman from Massachusetts has long been a thorn in the side of the Democratic establishment, and his latest salvo against left wing dogmatism is no exception.
Frank's book, The Hard Path to Unity: Why We Must Reform the Left to Rescue Democracy, is a scathing critique of the progressive movement's tendency to prioritize ideology over practicality.