Fox News' political analyst "secretly plot[ting] vast network to
reclaim power" for GOP  Blog ››› ››› MATT GERTZ  This morning,
Politico's Mike Allen and Ken Vogel provide more detail on what
should be considered an ethical crisis for Fox News:  The
Republican Party's best-connected political operatives have
quietly built a massive fundraising, organizing and advertising
machine based on the model assembled by Democrats early in the
decade, and with the same ambitious goal - to recapture Congress
and the White House.    As I've noted, Fox News typically
presents Rove as an impartial "political analyst," appearing
unrebutted by a Democratic strategist to present what he claims
are the facts about the political impact of legislation and
events. Now, he'll also be able to use that position to push the
candidates, themes, and ideas that are being promoted by the
network of groups with whom he is working.  And given Fox News'
past record in this area, we can assume that his ties to the
group won't be disclosed on-