# Piers Morgan: Actually Pretty Good

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/piers-morgan-actually-pretty-good/577342>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 6, 2011, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/piers-morgan-actually-pretty-good/577342 "2011-04-06T01:26:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/piers-morgan-actually-pretty-good/577342/21 "2011-04-07T19:51:16Z")

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I only know him from \_\_\_\_\_\_'s Got Talent. Now that I know of his penchant for lying and self exoneration at the expense of others I’m wondering how in the world he didn’t get a gig at Fox News; he sounds like a Brit Glenn Beck.

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**Author:** ![Novelty\_Bobble](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Novelty\_Bobble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Novelty_Bobble)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/piers-morgan-actually-pretty-good/577342/22 "2011-04-07T20:07:02Z")

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> [@Sampiro](#):
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> I only know him from \_\_\_\_\_\_'s Got Talent. Now that I know of his penchant for lying and self exoneration at the expense of others I’m wondering how in the world he didn’t get a gig at Fox News; he sounds like a Brit Glenn Beck.

It would be his natural home were it not for the fact that, as editor of “the Mirror” (an arch-rival to News Internationals publications) he probably burnt all his Murdoch bridges some time ago.

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