Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney

As host of the CNN show "Piers Morgan Live," Piers Morgan has come a long way from his days as a British tabloid editor and judge on "America s Got Talent." Love him or hate him, it s undeniable that Morgan is one of the most talked-about, controversial figures in the media today. From gun control a [...]
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As host of the CNN show "Piers Morgan Live," Piers Morgan has come a long way from his days as a British tabloid editor and judge on "America s Got Talent." Love him or hate him, it s undeniable that Morgan is one of the most talked-about, controversial figures in the media today. From gun control and gay marriage to religion and pop icons, he tackles the hot-button topics head on.
In "Shooting Straight," he discusses candidly his refusal to bend to public pressure or political correctness, from his childhood in England to his career as a tabloid editor to his meteoric rise to fame in the United States. Offering an inside view of the real-time drama behind covering huge breaking news stories such as the killing of Osama bin Laden, Hurricane Sandy, and the massacre at Newtown, Morgan s account is a riveting, no-holds-barred depiction of an adrenaline-fueled life anchoring a nightly news show in the world s most ruthless, competitive, and pressurized media marketplace.
Written in a compelling diary format, "Shooting Straight" provides a heartfelt account of Morgan s extraordinary new life and his continuing love affair with America. Shocking, funny, and incisive, it proves once again why Piers Morgan has taken the world by storm.