Does CNN Know What It’s Getting With Morgan?

By Andrew Gauthier 

The Wrap

CNN executives may be impressed enough with Piers Morgan to make him Larry King‘s replacement, but do they really know what they getting with the scandal-plagued former U.K. newspaper editor?

Known on this side of the Atlantic as the meanish one on “America’s Got Talent” and winner of “Celebrity Apprentice” in 2008, it was a taste for the sensational that got Morgan fired as editor of Britain’s Daily Mirror in 2004.

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After publishing photos of British soldiers torturing Iraqi civilians that turned out to be a hoax, Morgan was briskly escorted from the papers offices. More…

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