Liz Truss: Rishi Sunak facing call to de-select former PM over appearance on 'hateful platform

Rishi Sunak urged to deselect Liz Truss over appearance on ‘far-right’ platform

The former prime minister was interviewed for a show on Lotus Eaters, set up by a commentator who suggested he might ‘rape’ an MP.

Liz Truss: Rishi Sunak facing call to de-select former PM over appearance on 'hateful platform'

Jess Phillips has written to the prime minister, saying Carl Benjamin, founder of the Lotus Eaters, "has despicable views about violence against women" and that Ms Truss should be de-selected.

Rishi Sunak urged to sack Liz Truss over spot on far-right Lotus Eaters platform

Britain's least successful Prime Minister ever Liz Truss is due to be interviewed today on Lotus Eaters - a platform set up by a failed Ukip candidate who joked about raping an MP

Jess Phillips calls on Prime Minister to deselect Liz Truss over interview on ‘hateful platform’

Labour MP blasts Ms Truss’s appearance on Lotus Eaters set up by Carl Benjamin who in 2019 tweeted ‘I wouldn’t even rape you’ at Ms Phillips

Jess Phillips Urges Rishi Sunak To Deselect Liz Truss Over ‘Far Right’ Podcast Appearance

Phillips said that aside from Benjamin’s “misogynistic views” that he was a proponent of The Great Replacement theory. (Screengrab via YouTube) Labour MP Jess Phillips called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to remove former Prime Minister Liz Truss as a Conservative general election candidate ahead of a scheduled interview on the Lotus Eaters web series. Truss is set to be interviewed by podcast host Connor Tomlinson, a regular contributor to Talk…

MP Demands Liz Truss is Barred as Conservative Candidate as Former PM Appears on Far-Right Podcast

Rishi Sunak faces calls to deselect former PM Liz Truss today as she is set to appear on far-right, conspiratorial platform Lotus Eaters – whose host once told Labour’s Jess Phillips MP he “wouldn’t even rape” her.  The Lotus Eaters is a podcast and media platform set up by misogynistic influencer Carl Benjamin (AKA Sargon of Akkad). Benjamin first came to notoriety via his YouTube channel, which was involved in the so-called “Gamergate” phenome…