Roger Ailes Is on His Way Out

Good riddance.

Screen Shot 2016-07-20 at 9.05.46 AMFox News CEO Roger Ailes is on his way out. It has become clear that it’s only a matter of when, not if. Also, a matter of money. Ailes is likely seeking a hefty payout to leave the fear-mongering network that he created.

The tide started to turn for Ailes when Gretchen Carlson sued him for sexual harassment. Days later, six more women made similar accusations. Megyn Kelly—by far Fox News’ biggest name—told 21st Century Fox investigators that Ailes harassed her.

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