Ewan McGregor boycotts Piers Morgan over Women's March comments
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Ewan McGregor has announced on Twitter he is boycotting Good Morning Britain after its host, Piers Morgan, called people attending the Women's Marches last Saturday "rabid feminists."
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The actor, who stars in the sequel of Trainspotting (T2), said: "Was going on Good Morning Britain, didn't realise @piersmorgan was host. Won't go on with him after his comments about #WomensMarch."
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Ewan McGregor ✔ @mcgregor_ewan
Was going on Good Morning Britain, didn't realise @piersmorgan was host. Won't go on with him after his comments about #WomensMarch
10:13 AM - 24 Jan 2017
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Morgan replied: "Sorry to hear that @mcgregor_ewan - you should be big enough to allow people different political opinions. You're just an actor after all."
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Ewan McGregor ✔ @mcgregor_ewan
Was going on Good Morning Britain, didn't realise @piersmorgan was host. Won't go on with him after his comments about #WomensMarch
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Piers Morgan ✔ @piersmorgan
Sorry to hear that @mcgregor_ewan - you should be big enough to allow people different political opinions. You're just an actor after all.
10:20 AM - 24 Jan 2017
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The TV presenter angered many people on Twitter after saying he's decided to organise a "Men's March" to protest "the creeping global emasculation" of his gender.
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Piers Morgan ✔ @piersmorgan
I'm planning a 'Men's March' to protest at the creeping global emasculation of my gender by rabid feminists. Who's with me?
12:43 PM - 21 Jan 2017
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His inflammatory remark was shut down by his co-host on Good Morning Britain, Susanna Reid.
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Susanna Reid ✔ @susannareid100
You know you sit next to a feminist every morning, right? @piersmorgan https://twitter.com/piersmorgan/status/822756556005588992 …
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