Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Barney Frank Dies

Former US congressman Barney Frank who famously took on Wall Street and was one of the first known openly gay representatives died on Tuesday night, US media reports. He was 86.

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BREAKING: Barney Frank, one of the first openly gay members of Congress who championed Wall Street reform, dies at 86.

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-- NBC News (@nbcnews.com) 9:45 AM · May 20, 2026

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You could say he was 86'd.

#1 | Posted by sentinel at 2026-05-20 04:36 PM

RIP sir.

Thank you for being a role model for Homosexuals to accept who we are and not be afraid or ashamed to be open about it.

#2 | Posted by ClownShack at 2026-05-20 05:00 PM

"Barney Fag", as Dick Armey used to call him.

God, I Hated that Fuck..

#3 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2026-05-21 12:07 AM

Time wise, I thing DBT2 beat me on this one.

#4 | Posted by REDIAL at 2026-05-21 12:17 AM

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