Fineman writes:
- Politics, like nature, abhors a vacuum—which is why God created Roger Ailes. The president of Fox News is, by default, the closest thing there is to a kingmaker in Anti-Obama America. And that, in turn, makes him the de facto leader of the GOP.
True. And he’s been the GP chairman for years. More: Fox News’s Roger Ailes Is the Real GOP Chairman – Howard Fineman – Newsweek.com.