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| − | '''Piers Morgan''' ( b. 30 March 1965) is a [[liberal conservatism|liberal conservative]] and strongly [[gun control|anti-gun]] British television personality and former host of [[CNN]]'s now cancelled show ''Piers Morgan Tonight''. He | + | '''Piers Morgan''' ( b. 30 March 1965) is a [[liberal conservatism|liberal conservative]] and strongly [[gun control|anti-gun]] British television personality and former host of [[CNN]]'s now cancelled show ''Piers Morgan Tonight''. He formerly hosted the [[ITV]] news program ''Good Morning Britain''. Despite his views on guns, he has [[conservative]] views on most matters. |
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| + | In March 2021, Morgan became a victim of "[[cancel culture]]" when he was forced out of his hosting gig on''Good Morning Britain'' after he criticized American actress [[Meghan Markle]], the wife of [[Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex|Prince Harry]], over her accusations of alleged "racism" against the [[British Royal Family|Royal Family]] during her recent TV interview with [[Oprah Winfrey]]; he also accused Markle of being a self-serving social climber who used her position to advance herself at the expense of others, then launched into a diatribe against cancel culture and "[[woke]]ness", pointing out how they is being used to destroy the livelihoods of those whose opinions and viewpoints are not liked by [[politically correct]] liberals.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/media/piers-morgan-writes-about-meghan-markle-debacle-rails-against-cancel-culture-woke-brigade Piers Morgan writes about Meghan Markle debacle, rails against cancel culture, 'woke brigade'] at Fox News</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 05:20, March 31, 2021
Piers Morgan ( b. 30 March 1965) is a liberal conservative and strongly anti-gun British television personality and former host of CNN's now cancelled show Piers Morgan Tonight. He formerly hosted the ITV news program Good Morning Britain. Despite his views on guns, he has conservative views on most matters.
In March 2021, Morgan became a victim of "cancel culture" when he was forced out of his hosting gig onGood Morning Britain after he criticized American actress Meghan Markle, the wife of Prince Harry, over her accusations of alleged "racism" against the Royal Family during her recent TV interview with Oprah Winfrey; he also accused Markle of being a self-serving social climber who used her position to advance herself at the expense of others, then launched into a diatribe against cancel culture and "wokeness", pointing out how they is being used to destroy the livelihoods of those whose opinions and viewpoints are not liked by politically correct liberals.[1]