{"id":151626,"date":"2019-11-11T14:16:14","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T14:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=151626"},"modified":"2019-11-11T14:16:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T14:16:14","slug":"one-week-ago-donald-trump-told-nigel-farage-to-make-a-pact-with-boris-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2019\/11\/11\/one-week-ago-donald-trump-told-nigel-farage-to-make-a-pact-with-boris-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"One week ago Donald Trump told Nigel Farage to make a pact with Boris Johnson."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

One week ago Donald Trump told Nigel Farage to make a pact with Boris Johnson.

Today, Trump got his wish.

This Trump alliance is Thatcherism on steroids and could send \u00a3500 million a week from our NHS to big drugs companies. It must be stopped.\u2014 Jeremy Corbyn (@jeremycorbyn) 11 November 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One week ago Donald Trump told Nigel Farage to make a pact with Boris Johnson. Today, Trump got his wish. This Trump alliance is Thatcherism on steroids and could send \u00a3500 million a week from our NHS to big drugs companies. It must be stopped.\u2014 Jeremy Corbyn (@jeremycorbyn) 11 November 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-DrA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":179307,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2025\/09\/18\/losing-my-religion\/","url_meta":{"origin":151626,"position":0},"title":"Losing My Religion","author":"diana Stone","date":"September 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Thinking about the MAGA Christian Nationalists. 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