Frank: a personal history of American politics: from the Great Society to same-sex marriage

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"The candid political memoir of Barney Frank, former House Representative from Massachusetts (Democrat) and a pioneering, openly gay politician.";From Bayonne to Boston -- City Hall -- Beacon Hill -- The Congressman -- Coming out -- The true story of Don't Ask Don't Tell -- Welcome to an earmark -- Defending Clinton -- The unnecessary crisis -- How we reformed Wall Street -- Triumphs, setbacks, andlove -- Appendix 1: Who did what on suprime lending and regulating Fannie Mac and Freddie Mac -- Appendix 2: Conservative support for subprime loans to minority and very low income people before the economic crisis. From Bayonne to Boston -- City Hall -- Beacon Hill -- The Congressman -- Coming out -- The true story of Don't Ask Don't Tell -- Welcome to an earmark -- Defending Clinton -- The unnecessary crisis -- How we reformed Wall Street -- Triumphs, setbacks, andlove -- Appendix 1: Who did what on suprime lending and regulating Fannie Mac and Freddie Mac -- Appendix 2: Conservative support for subprime loans to minority and very low income people before the economic crisis.