Rupert Murdoch's Purge of Roger Ailes' News Corp. Enemies Is Nearly Complete John Cook · 11/16/09 04:06PM Gary Ginsberg, the chief flack and token leftie at News Corp., is leaving his job, the New York Times reports. The move doesn't come as a huge surprise, but signals that Rupert Murdoch may be doubling down on unhinged anti-Obamaism.