With Barney Frank Joke, Rush Limbaugh Shows His Age... 10

In a clip that has been making the rounds on blogs as well as on cable news networks, this week Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank responded to a protester who, carrying an Obama-as-Nazi poster, likened the president's health-care reform to Nazi policy. Besides failing to mention that Frank is Jewish, leave it to our...

By Erica K. Landau

August 20, 2009

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In a clip that has been making the rounds on blogs as well as on cable news networks, this week Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank responded to a protester who, carrying an Obama-as-Nazi poster, likened the president's health-care reform to Nazi policy. Besides failing to mention that Frank is Jewish, leave it to our hometown assclown and homophobe Rush Limbaugh to show his age (10) and use the protester as an opportunity to make a joke about Frank's sexual orientation. This was recorded during Wednesday's show:

He's a riot. For those who haven't seen the Frank video, it's after the jump.

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