Former Abramoff Payola Journo Doug Bandow Lands on HuffPo/AOL Front Page
The name wouldn’t ring a bell to most, but The eXiled boys were cruising HuffPo over the weekend when they noticed a strange byline gracing the site’s front page: Doug Bandow. The eXiled immediately recognized the name as the former Cato Institute fellow who took cash from Jack Abramoff to place reactionary op-eds in various media outlets across the country. Bandow was paid upwards of $2,000 an article to write pieces that would benefit the interests of Abramoff’s clients.
Bandow resigned from Cato after his payola scheme went public a few years back, but it looks like he’s found his way back to the think tank.
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