{"id":7949,"date":"2021-03-10T08:54:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T08:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/?p=7949"},"modified":"2021-03-10T10:27:31","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T10:27:31","slug":"come-back-soon-piers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/come-back-soon-piers\/","title":{"rendered":"Come back soon, Piers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp_wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-excerpt\">\n    <p>Please be sure of one thing: this article is not a sycophantic, mushy love-in for the former GMB presenter, Piers Morgan.<br \/>\nBut while the missiles and grenades \u2013 and the occasional tribute \u2013 are lobbed in his direction following his abrupt departure from ITV\u2019s flagship morning show yesterday, I thought it only right to try and sum up Morgan\u2019s contribution to the great British psyche.<\/p>\n<p>The truth is, no matter what we think of the man, we have to recognise Piers Morgan is a first-class journalist, editor and broadcaster.<\/p>\n<p>The life-long Arsenal fan treads were others fear to go, and he asks the questions most interviewers break out into a cold sweat just thinking about asking!<\/p>\n<p>You see, 55-year-old Morgan is a throwback to the days when nothing was off-limits as far as questioning is concerned. He is from the stock as the likes of the brilliant Andrew Neil, albeit unlike the Scot, there are still a few rough edges to be honed in Morgan\u2019s case.<\/p>\n<p>Like Neil, Morgan believes passionate...<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-message\">\n    <h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Continue Reading<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Subscribe to one of our subscription packages<br \/>\nto get digital access to our articles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Unlimited digital access.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"headerbutton1\" href=\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/subscriptions\/\">Start a Subscription Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Already a subscriber? <a href=\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/login-member\/\">Login<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-login-form-wrap\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please be sure of one thing: this article is not a sycophantic, mushy love-in for the former GMB presenter, Piers Morgan. But while the missiles and grenades \u2013 and the occasional tribute \u2013 are lobbed in his direction following his abrupt departure from ITV\u2019s flagship morning show yesterday, I thought it only right to try [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free-content","category-portfolio"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7949"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7956,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949\/revisions\/7956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorteddev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}