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Thomas Frank

Thomas Frank is a political analyst and author of Pity the Billionaire, The Wrecking Crew and One Market Under God



August 2023

  • Bryan Mbeumo with Yoane Wissa after the former scored Brentford’s first goal against Tottenham

    Counterattack kings: how Brentford kept their cool after losing Ivan Toney

    A team so often caricatured as a one-man show have discovered other ways of winning without a natural No 9

January 2023

  • Jürgen Klopp talks to Stuart Attwell after the match

    Jürgen Klopp says Brentford ‘stretched rules’ at set pieces in win over Liverpool

    Jürgen Klopp said Liverpool were undone by ‘chaos’ at set pieces and added that Brentford’s third goal should have been disallowed

February 2022

  • Christian Eriksen in action for Denmark in 2018

    Christian Eriksen can be Brentford’s ‘greatest signing’, claims Thomas Frank

    Eriksen is coming back from the cardiac arrest he suffered at Euro 2020, but Frank has insisted that ‘everything is perfect’ with the midfielder’s health

August 2021

  • 'I would have been disappointed not to win': Thomas Frank on Brentford win over Arsenal – video

    Speaking after Brentford's historic win over Arsenal in their first top flight game since 1947, Bees head coach Thomas Frank said he 'had a feeling before the game' that he 'would have been disappointed not to win'

July 2018

  • Donald Trump addresses his supporters during a rally in Michigan in April.

    Donald Trump, 'worst politician ever', on path to re-election, Thomas Frank says

    Political analyst says Trump could ‘blunder into re-election’ unless Democrats target working class disaffection

April 2017

  • Thomas Frank

    The Democrats' Davos ideology won't win back the midwest

    Thomas Frank
    The party has harmed millions of their own former constituents. If they change course, they can reverse their losses

November 2012

  • Thomas Frank - Video

    Thomas Frank on how Republicans seized the US economic agenda - video interview

    Author of The Unlikely Comeback of the Right's alarming picture of a Romney presidency

October 2012

  • Ayn Rand

    Nicholas Lezard's choice
    Pity the Billionaire by Thomas Frank - review

    Nicholas Lezard on the evil roots of the American right

January 2012

  • Critical eye
    Critical eye: book reviews roundup

  • Barack Obama and Paul Volcker

    Pity the Billionaire by Thomas Frank - review

  • Thomas Frank: US business regulation illustration

    Republicans: we don't need no regulation

  • Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart sing at the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear in Washington, 2010.

    Pity the Billionaire: The Hard-Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right by Thomas Frank – review

September 2004

  • The true voice of the liberal left

    Thomas Frank, not Michael Moore, is the most incisive writer on contemporary America. Nick Cohen follows his account of the rise of the right, What's the Matter with America?

February 2001

  • America's real radicals don't have goatees

    Thomas Frank cuts through the fog surrounding the new economy in One Market under God

January 2001

  • Chips, guns and muscle

  • The big con

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