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Liberals attack newest Fox contributor Evan Bayh
By: Bill O'ReillyMarch 17, 2011
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Politico: Immediately after he left office, Bayh signed on with the investment company Apollo Global Management and the law-firm-cum-lobbying-shop McGuireWoods. Then, Bayh announced this week that he is becoming a paid analyst for Fox News, the conservative-friendly channel that thrives on political warfare. For many Democrats, that was the final insult - a brazen provocation from a politician known for sticking it to his own party. "Perhaps he figured, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em," quipped former Democratic National Committee spokeswoman Karen Finney. "Let's hope he uses his time on Fox to stand up for some of the things he talked about in his departure op-ed, like stronger disclosure rules, filibuster reform and 'civil' or 'adult' dialog." ...

Now, Bayh antagonists such as Daily Kos founder Markos Moulitsas point to the former senator's new career to prove their case. "The reason so many people are cynical about politics is because of people like Evan Bayh, who clearly used his seat in the Senate as a tryout for his next act, rather than trying to actually serve his constituents," Moulitsas said.
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