{"id":9165,"date":"2018-10-22T13:59:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T13:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=9165"},"modified":"2018-10-22T13:59:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T13:59:35","slug":"vile-abuse-of-theresa-may-condemned-by-mps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/vile-abuse-of-theresa-may-condemned-by-mps\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Vile&#8221; Abuse of Theresa May Condemned by MP&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MP&#8217;s have &#8220;condemned&#8221; the violent and hateful language that was recently directed towards the Prime Minister, Theresa May.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a recent article by the Sunday times, a Tory Mp abused the PM and directed hateful language towards her. He was quoted saying :&#8221;The moment is coming when the knife gets heated, stuck in her front and twisted. She&#8217;ll be dead soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She was also told to &#8220;bring her own noose&#8221; to an arranged meeting that is scheduled to happen later this week.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what the First Minister of Scotland and other MP&#8217;s had to say about it.<\/p>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe-outer'>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe Twitter'>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This morning I\u2019ve seen quotes from Tories to the effect that PM is \u2018entering the killing zone\u2019, faces \u2018assassination\u2019 and should take \u2018her own noose\u2019 to a meeting. Few disagree with her more than I do, but language like this debases politics. Get a grip, Tories.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nicola Sturgeon (@NicolaSturgeon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NicolaSturgeon\/status\/1053960788061368320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe-outer'>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe Twitter'>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am appalled that my colleague <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MarkFrancoisMP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MarkFrancoisMP<\/a> failed unequivocally to condemn the disgraceful and dangerous language used by a fellow Conservative MP against the PM <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCr4today?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BBCr4today<\/a> he even tried to excuse it. Shameful.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anna Soubry MP (@Anna_Soubry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Anna_Soubry\/status\/1054255841358925824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 22, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe-outer'>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe Twitter'>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shame on the spineless cowards on my benches who hide behind anonymity to use such disturbing &amp; violent language about their own colleague &amp; PM <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theresa_may?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@theresa_may<\/a> Totally unacceptable. Have they learned nothing following the assassination of Jo Cox?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sarah Wollaston MP (@sarahwollaston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahwollaston\/status\/1054150034529402881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MP&#8217;s have &#8220;condemned&#8221; the violent and hateful language that was recently directed towards the Prime Minister, Theresa May.\u00a0 In a recent article by the Sunday times, a Tory Mp abused the PM and directed hateful language towards her. He was quoted saying :&#8221;The moment is coming when the knife gets heated, stuck in her front&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-european-news","category-headlines","category-uk-news","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9166,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9165\/revisions\/9166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}