Al Sharpton Tweets Tribute to the Late Roger Ailes – Townhall

Former Fox News Chairman Roger Ailesdied Thursday at the age of 77. Rev. Al Sharpton, who appears frequently on cable news and once hosted a politics show on MSNBC,noted on Twitter that he and Ailesdid not agree on much ideologically, but he could not deny the impact Ailes has had on U.S. news.

I've known Roger Ailes for over 30 years. We've fought, debated and exchanged war stories. He had real passion and a master strategist for

what he believed. We didn't agree on much and I protested him many times. However his impact on US Culture is undeniable. He is a study !

Other liberal media figures like Jehmu Greene, a former Fox News contributor, tweeted sweet messages.

My life changed the day I met Roger Ailes. Flaws and all, he believed in me when others didn't. I am forever grateful. Rest in peace, Roger. pic.twitter.com/8c0czMZgSC

On the conservative side of things, Fox News hostSean Hannity issued a meaningfulstatement, noting Ailes'"endless enthusiasm, energy, wit, humor and raw instinctive intelligence will be greatly missed."

Conservative radio hostLaura Ingrahamcredited Ailes with founding "one of the most important and successful media outlets in American history." Shewill "miss his friendship dearly."

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