Barney Frank actually said...

There are some things that are damaging to others and the government should prohibit.

I am for as much freedom as I can get for people as long as they are not hurting others.

Prohibition of an entirely voluntarily activity rarely works in a free society, certainly with something as expansive and accessible as the ...

I don't think we should ban either poker or anything else that is voluntary, doesn't hurt anybody else, including gambling.