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Barney Frank's new book blames progressives partly for Trump's rise
Original: Late Congressman Barney Frank's new book argues progressives are partly responsible for Trump's rise
Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank has released a new book arguing that progressives share part of the responsibility for Donald Trump's political rise. Frank, a longtime Democratic lawmaker, uses the book to criticize elements of his own party and its left wing. The argument is drawing attention as Democrats debate how to respond to Trump's electoral strength.
Why now: The book's criticism of progressives from a prominent Democrat is fueling debate within the party over its political strategy.
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