{"id":30525,"date":"2025-01-05T12:17:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-05T12:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/05\/farage-refuses-to-condemn-free-speech-hero-musks-remarks-on-jess-phillips\/"},"modified":"2025-01-05T12:17:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T12:17:42","slug":"farage-refuses-to-condemn-free-speech-hero-musks-remarks-on-jess-phillips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/05\/farage-refuses-to-condemn-free-speech-hero-musks-remarks-on-jess-phillips\/","title":{"rendered":"Farage refuses to condemn free speech \u2018hero\u2019 Musk\u2019s remarks on Jess Phillips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reform leader praises billionaire after what health secretary calls \u2018a disgraceful smear of a great woman\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Nigel Farage has refused to condemn Elon Musk for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/03\/musk-accused-of-politicising-of-young-girls-in-uk-to-attack-starmer\">his comments<\/a> about Keir Starmer and Jess Phillips, saying the prime minister in particular has questions to answer about failures to prosecute people over the rape of young girls.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as Wes Streeting gave the most robust government response yet to Musk\u2019s rhetoric, saying the billionaire businessman and Donald Trump confidant was responsible for a \u201cdisgraceful smear\u201d about Phillips, the safeguarding minister.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2025\/jan\/05\/farage-refuses-to-condemn-free-speech-hero-musks-remarks-on-jess-phillips\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reform leader praises billionaire after what health secretary calls \u2018a disgraceful smear of a great woman\u2019 Nigel Farage has refused to condemn Elon Musk for his comments about Keir Starmer and Jess Phillips, saying the prime minister in particular has questions to answer about failures to prosecute people over the rape of young girls. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}