Ailes calls the shots.

AuthorPeters, Charles
PositionTILTING at windmills - Position of Fox News executives on gun control - Brief article

An interesting tidbit was buried at the end of a long article in the New York Times by Brian Stelter about the coverage of the gun control debate by Fox News, and about how, to the limited extent it was covered, it was to defend gun rights. At one point, Scan Hannity called Sandy Hook families "props for [Obama's] agenda." Gun control is one of the few liberal issues embraced by Fox's owner, Rupert Murdoch, so why haven't the folks at Fox given it a hug? Here's...

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