The internet had some questions for Nigel Farage – 17 he definitely wouldn’t like
We’ve seen on a few occasions that Nigel Farage doesn’t like it when people press him for answers to questions, even if they’re about things he’s said in the past, like this occasion on the Marr Show.
#Marr asks the Brexit Party Leader Nigel Farage if he’s changed his views on the NHS, climate change, gun control and Vladimir Putin #Brexit https://t.co/YWOQuda15q pic.twitter.com/uW8EzpteN6
— BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) May 12, 2019
With the Brexit Party leader popping up all over the place to discuss the results of the European parliamentary elections, writer Will Black asked people to suggest questions to put to him.
A new hashtag for you to use#QuestionsForNigelFarage
There are still many questions about his and the Brexit Party's funding
His links to rabid far-right troublemaker Steve Bannon
His links to Russia
His links to Arron Banks
Brexit Party policies
Etc
Please RT
— Will Black (@WillBlackWriter) May 27, 2019
Of course, Twitter had some ideas.
1.
Which of these most makes you the ‘man of the people’?
1. Being keen on tax avoidance
2. Adoring authoritarians
3. Using Dog-whistle politics
4. Denying climate change
5. Wanting NHS privatised?#QuestionsForNigelFarage— Katy W (@SylphSea) May 27, 2019
2.
Have you made clear your opposition to the #NHS and your stated preference for an American style insurance system to the many people who voted for you , but depend on the #NHS for all their healthcare ?
— Eilís Breathnach (@bberrybeth365) May 27, 2019
3.
#QuestionsForNigelFarage When we finally leave the EU will you and your family have British, German or dual-nationality?
— Callum Mccrae (@callummccrae1) May 27, 2019
4.
If you could see the alleged milkshaking "a mile away" then why did you walk right towards it? pic.twitter.com/0V1doHgJr3
— Will Black (@WillBlackWriter) May 27, 2019
5.
https://twitter.com/TheGammonHunter/status/1133064915206512640
5.
Why didn't 17.4 million people who, according to you all feel betrayed and want a no deal brexit, come and vote for you Thursday Nigel?
Why did more people sign a petition to revoke article 50 than come out and vote for you Thursday? #QuestionsForNigelFarage
— Tommy Hawkins (@tommyhawkins) May 27, 2019
6.
Has Donald Trump ever, physically, or metaphorically grabbed you by the pussy? #QuestionsForNigelFarage
— One Of The Many (@QueenJenbo) May 27, 2019
7.
https://twitter.com/northlondonpoly/status/1133076823867351046
8.
https://twitter.com/ArtSteventon/status/1133079452349599751
9.