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Piers Morgan, the New Jerry Springer

Piers Morgan, the New Jerry Springer

After Wednesday night’s CNN special, Guns in America, it has become clear that Piers Morgan is one thrown chair away from being the newest Jerry Springer. After he indulged his latest shoutfest and bout of name calling, Morgan has shown

Shake-Up: Jake Tapper Leaves ABC News For CNN Anchor Spot

Shake-Up: Jake Tapper Leaves ABC News For CNN Anchor Spot

ABC News just announced big changes at the network. Jonathan Karl has been named Chief White House Correspondent and Martha Raddatz is the new Chief Global Affairs Correspondent. Wait, isn’t Chief White House Correspondent Jake Tapper’s gig? Indeed it is, and buried at the

CNN's Soledad O'Brien Purges Conservative Gun Control Opinion

CNN's Soledad O'Brien Purges Conservative Gun Control Opinion

Reason 11,958 CNN is tanking…. This morning, CNN’s Soledad O’Brien hosted a round-table discussion on gun control with Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal. Not a single person on the six-person panel challenged Blumenthal on his gun control views. Watch for yourself…

CNN Poll: Republicans Too Extreme

CNN Poll: Republicans Too Extreme

More proof of just how damaged the GOP Brand is: Fifty-three percent of those surveyed say they view the policies of the GOP as too extreme, up 17 points from two years ago. Only 37% say they view the polices of

CNN Anchor on Newtown: 'Why Did God Do It?'

CNN Anchor on Newtown: 'Why Did God Do It?'

Trying to figure out how to deal with the massacre of children at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newton, Connecticut is no easy task. For reporters, “dealing” isn’t supposed to be the goal, reporting is. But for CNN’s Ashleigh Banfield, reporting

Piers Morgan: 'Of Course' I'm Gleeful a Tragedy Happened to Push Guntrol

Piers Morgan: 'Of Course' I'm Gleeful a Tragedy Happened to Push Guntrol

***UPDATE: Piers Morgan responded to this article on Twitter, personally accusing me of smearing him and twisting his “obvious sarcasm.” I responded by asking how straight-forward reporting and quoting what he said constitutes twisting or smearing, and will update this post if there’s an answer.

Newtown Residents Head to DC to Push Gun Control

Newtown Residents Head to DC to Push Gun Control

Today, a group of relatives of shooting victims from across the country and residents of Newtown, Connecticut headed to Capitol Hill to stump for gun control. None of those present were relatives of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary

SC Gov. Haley Will Appoint Tim Scott to DeMint Senate Seat

SC Gov. Haley Will Appoint Tim Scott to DeMint Senate Seat

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) will appoint Rep. Tim Scott (R-SC) on Monday to replace Sen. Jim DeMint, making Scott the Senate’s only black Senator and the first Republican African-American senator since Massachusetts’ Ed Brooke. Scott will be sworn in when