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Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes

That he was an aide to Nixon and-and otherRepublican presidents, but it was kind ofbelow...

That he was an aide to Nixon and-and other
Republican presidents, but it was kind of
below the radar

Full Transcript

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That he was an aide to Nixon
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and-and other Republican presidents,
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but it was kind of below the radar.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:52
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
A&E IndieFilms,Jigsaw Productions,Impact Partners,Baird Films

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Movie Summary

A documentary that explores the rise and fall of the late Roger Ailes, from his early media influence on the Nixon presidency to his controversial leadership at Fox News.
So I filed information requests with the Nixon archives. - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:05
So I filed information requests with the Nixon archives.
And one of the things that I discovered - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:08
And one of the things that I discovered
However, the copy I obtained - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:11
However, the copy I obtained
And the memo said the liberal elite - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:16
And the memo said the liberal elite
So it was a proposal - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:23
So it was a proposal
And Roger Ailes is all over it saying, "I can do this." - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:04
And Roger Ailes is all over it saying, "I can do this....
Now, it never happened, but the idea - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:07
Now, it never happened, but the idea
How do we get a message to the people - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
How do we get a message to the people
(indistinct chatter) - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:04
(indistinct chatter)
I think that Roger was a kind of genius, - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:10
I think that Roger was a kind of genius,
And I think that there is a "Citizen Kane" quality - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
And I think that there is a "Citizen Kane" qualit...
And I remember he told me this story - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:21
And I remember he told me this story
And his father looked down on him and he said - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:12
And his father looked down on him and he said
Felycia Sugarman: Ailes Communications did political media consulting - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:07
Felycia Sugarman: Ailes Communications did political medi...
And we were a small team doing 14 races - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
And we were a small team doing 14 races
Stephen Rosenfield: We did a lot of executive coaching - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
Stephen Rosenfield: We did a lot of executive coaching
And because of the Nixon campaign - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:09
And because of the Nixon campaign
Male anchor #3: As Jefferson County Judge, Mitch McConnell won - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
Male anchor #3: As Jefferson County Judge, Mitch McConnel...
And Roger was hired to do a bunch of commercials. - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:04
And Roger was hired to do a bunch of commercials.
So we were doing a fishing spot - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
So we were doing a fishing spot