Why Every Person at the DNC Should Be Fired

By Cenk Uygur / Common Dreams Nov 17, 2016 Voters can’t stand the establishment. But the Democratic National Committee of Hillary Clinton and Evan Bayh will never learn that lesson, because they are the establishment. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Where Are They Now: Corporate Democrat Edition

Staff / Truthdig Jun 8, 2011 Birch Evans "Evan" Bayh III, darling of conservative Democrats, left the Senate to find "better ways to serve my fellow citizens." So far he has signed on as a Fox News contributor and Chamber of Commerce lobbyist. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Tiger’s Mistresses Fill Yankee Stadium to View Press Conference

Satire by Andy Borowitz Feb 22, 2010 Thousands of Tiger Woods' mistresses converged on Yankee Stadium to watch the golfing legend's press conference on the stadium's giant Jumbotron. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

What Bayh’s Departure Says About the Senate

Ruth Marcus / Truthdig Feb 17, 2010 The Senate, with its endless holds and 60-vote points of order, may be the epitome of a place that knows neither victory nor defeat. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Sen. Bayh Surprises Dems With Retirement Announcement

Staff / Truthdig Feb 16, 2010 Another Democrat is leaving the fold on Capitol Hill. Sen. Evan Bayh announced Monday that he won't seek re-election this fall after 11 years in the Senate, pointing to recent partisan politicking in Congress as the main reason for his departure. "People's business is not getting done," Bayh said, making sure to point out that he's not making this move because he thinks he wouldn't win. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Will Obama Wave Bayh-Bye to the White House?

David Sirota / Truthdig Aug 15, 2008 If you believe the chatter, Barack Obama is desperately seeking a white guy -- any white guy -- to be his running mate. Hopefully, he doesn't choose Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh, whose only major accomplishment is helping to bend his party to the will of corporations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Froma Harrop: Obama, Say-Nothing Superstar

Staff / Truthdig Dec 27, 2006 Americans would do well to get over their adolescent crush on the Illinois Democrat and be receptive to less glamorous contenders who carry real messages. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Bayh Not Running in ’08

Staff / Truthdig Dec 18, 2006 Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) has announced he won't run for president. The moderate said facing so-called political celebrities like Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama made the odds "longer than I felt I could responsibly pursue." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Most 2008 Contenders Noncommittal on Iraq Pullout

Staff / Truthdig Jun 26, 2006 Potential White House suitors Chris Dodd, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Evan Bayh all refused to join Sens. Kerry and Feingold in demanding a timetable for pullout of allied troops from Iraq. Sens. McCain and Brownback, however, want the troops to stay as long as necessary. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )