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Evan Bayh surprising decision not to seek re-election hit a debate among policy makers and researchers on Tuesday that the senator from Indiana, the representation of the brain "death" of politics and hyper-partisan Congress is accurate or exaggerated – and, if it is true if the march was the right decision. Sen

During a series of interviews Tuesday morning, Bayh responded to criticism that he had left his party in trouble and has defended his decision to retire rather than stay and try to fix the system. "If I could create jobs in the private sector, helping to grow a business that would be one more than the Congress has created in the last six months," he told CBS "Early Show" ..

But there is no doubt that the Senate, Evan Bayh is very different from the Senate of his father, Birch Bayh, who has served there in 1960 and 1970. In those days, both parties were ideologically different, with liberals, moderates and conservatives both in the Caucasus.

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